Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of music based on the use of "blue notes." It emerged in Black communities of the United States from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads.
Singer-songwriter Bill Withers says that his tribute to his and other special grandmothers is the song he cares about most
In this telling, singing the blues looking for glory, brother you're in the wrong game.
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From saxophonist Jimmy Greene’s new release, Beautiful Life, a celebration of the life of his 6-year-old daughter, Ana Márquez-Greene, whose life was tragically taken, along with 19 other children and 6 educators, on December 14, 2012 at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
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Ry Cooder's Feelin' Bad Blues, from his album Crossroads, set to images that, person by person, put a face to heartbreak.
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Just because you've changed, doesn't mean you like it. Keb' Mo' and the California Feetwarmers performing "Old Me Better." This song also appears on Keb' Mo's new album, "Blues Americana."
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