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Blues music, born in the American Deep South in the late 19th century, is a genre with a profound and enduring impact on the world of music. Its roots lie in the African American experience, blending elements from African musical traditions, work songs, spirituals, and folk music.

At its core, blues is characterised by its emotional depth and storytelling. Typically performed with vocal expression, accompanied by guitar, harmonica, and other instruments, it often addresses themes of heartache, hardship, and resilience. The 12-bar blues structure is a defining feature, providing a framework for both lyrics and improvisation.

Blues has given rise to legendary figures like Robert Johnson, B.B. King, Muddy Waters, and Etta James, who have left an indelible mark on music history. It served as a precursor to rock and roll, inspiring countless musicians in various genres.

Blues is more than just a genre; it’s a cultural and emotional touchstone, capturing the struggles and triumphs of everyday life. Its influence spans across jazz, rock, soul, and even hip-hop, continually reinventing itself while staying true to its roots. The enduring appeal of blues music lies in its ability to evoke genuine emotions, making it a timeless and universal form of artistic expression.

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