blues
vocal and instrumental music form
1851 artists in the catalog.
Guides for blues artists
Top blues albums
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Phil Bee's Freedom
rock music
Cannon’s Jug Stompers
Arrajatabla
flamenco, pop music
Ramblin' Minds
Duke Jenkins' Aristocrats
Ramp Davis
Pavla Kapitánová
heavy metal, middle of the road
Vili Kavaldzhiev
rock music
David Saman
gospel music, maloya
Little Boy Blue & The Blue Boys
Dr. Mablues and the Detail Horns
Shinchon Blues
Rudy Cloet
rock music
J. J. Jackson
soul
Ernst Gerber
Dixieland jazz, jazz
Koos Wiltenburg
jazz, rock music
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 1851 blues artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.