Chicago blues
form of blues music indigenous to Chicago, Illinois
60 artists in the catalog.
Start here
From the Heart of a Woman
Koko Taylor · 1981
Top Chicago blues albums
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All Chicago blues artists
Sammy Lawhorn
Good Rockin' Charles
Golden "Big" Wheeler
Lester Melrose
Eddie King
Jazz Gillum
blues
Detroit Junior
Chicago Bob Nelson
Aron Burton
rock music
Buster Benton
Barrelhouse Chuck
Mary Lane
blues
About Chicago blues
What is Chicago blues?
form of blues music indigenous to Chicago, Illinois
Where should I start with Chicago blues?
Start with "From the Heart of a Woman" by Koko Taylor. It captures what makes Chicago blues worth exploring.
What are the best Chicago blues albums?
The Chicago blues albums worth hearing first: "From the Heart of a Woman" by Koko Taylor, "Force of Nature" by Koko Taylor and "I Am the Blues" by Willie Dixon.
How many Chicago blues artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 60 Chicago blues artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
