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Noun Concept
Categories: 20th-century music genres, Blues, Radio formats, Jazz terminology, American styles of music
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blues  New Blues  1960s blues  1970s blues  Blue music
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A type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes WordNet 3.0
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A type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. Wikipedia
The musical form and genre Wikipedia Disambiguation
Musical form and a music genre Wikidata
A musical form, African-American in origin, generally featuring an eight-bar or twelve-bar structure and using the blues scale. OmegaWiki
A musical form, African-American in origin, generally featuring an eight-bar or twelve-bar blues structure and using the blues scale. Wiktionary
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Many great blues musicians came from the Mississippi Delta region. Wiktionary
A large portion of modern popular music is influenced by the blues. Wiktionary