blues
vocal and instrumental music form
1852 artists in the catalog.
Guides for blues artists
Top blues albums
See essentialsAll blues artists
Robert Ward
Harmonica Frank
Mandré
electronic music, funk
Irv Williams
jazz, swing
Kent DuChaine
Mike Miller
Sandra Hall
soul
Hughie Flint
Stick McGhee
Allen Bunn
Big Maceo Merriweather
Whistlin' Alex Moore
Rockie Charles
Jim Jackson
John Brim
Joshua Altheimer
About blues
What is blues?
vocal and instrumental music form
Where should I start with blues?
Start with "The Birth of Soul" by Ray Charles. It captures what makes blues worth exploring.
What are the best blues albums?
The blues albums worth hearing first: "The Birth of Soul" by Ray Charles, "Joe Cocker Live" by Joe Cocker, "The Lead and How to Swing It" by Tom Jones, "Zerkalo dushi" by Alla Pugacheva and "Social Cues" by Cage the Elephant.
How many blues artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 1852 blues artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.