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Electric Blues
- Genre family
- Blues
- 1980s recordings
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ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Electric Blues
Electric Blues is a branch of the Blues family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Electric Blues is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with John Lee Hooker, B.B. King and Muddy Waters.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreBlues
Current genreElectric Blues
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1980s · United States · Electric Blues
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
8 recordings1980s starting recordings
01The Blues Don't Care1989 · Electric Blues · electric bluesOpen in new tab 02Sweet Little Angel1989 · Electric Blues · electric bluesOpen in new tab 03Baby, What You Want Me to Do?1989 · Electric Blues · electric bluesOpen in new tab 04Walkaway1989 · Electric Blues · electric bluesOpen in new tab 05Let Me Love You Baby1981 · blues · blues rockOpen in new tab 06You're Gonna Need My Help, I Said1987 · blues · chicago bluesOpen in new tab 07Help the Poor1987 · blues · blues rockOpen in new tab 08Healing Feeling1989 · Electric Blues · electric bluesOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
1980s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
1980s albums
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