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Blues Is A Music Genre Based On The Use Of The Blues Chord Progressions And The Blue Notes. Though Several Blues Forms Exist The 12-Bar Blues Chord Progressions Are The Most Frequently Encountered. Blue Notes Are Sung Or Played At A Slightly Lower Pitch Than That Of The Major Scale For Expressive Purposes. Blues Emerged At The End Of The 19th Century As An Accessible Form Of Self-Expression In African-American Communities Of The United States From Spirituals Work Songs Field Hollers Shouts And Chants And Rhymed Simple Narrative Ballads. The Use Of Blue Notes And The Prominence Of Call-And-Response Patterns In The Music And Lyrics Are Indicative Of African Influences. The Blues Influenced Later American And Western Popular Music As The Blues Form Became A Basic Pattern Of Jazz Rhythm And Blues Bluegrass And Rock And Roll. In The 1960s And 1970s Blues Evolved Into A Hybrid Form Called Blues Rock. In The 1990s Punk Blues Appeared As An Outgrowth Of The Blues Rock And Punk Movements. Classic-Blues Every artist, every band, and every song you can imagine, from the newest to the oldest, are easily accessible through Frogtoon Music. Get ready to indulge yourself and allow the music to enrich your soul, ignite your passion, awaken your emotions, and bring back some beautiful memories. The following is a directory of top artists and bands from Classic Blues: As you visit their pages, you will be presented with a list of popular videos, top tracks, recommended mixes, and music from all the albums they released. In addition, within each page, you can access and discover music from similar artists and bands.

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