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Electric Blues
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- Blues
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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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2010s · United States · Electric Blues
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordings2010s starting recordings
01I’m a Man2018 · blues · blues rockOpen in new tab 02The Waterfront2011 · Blues · bluesOpen in new tab 03I’m Not Ashamed2011 · blues · electric bluesOpen in new tab 04Shake It Baby2011 · blues · blues rockOpen in new tab 05To Know You Is to Love You2012 · Blues · bluesOpen in new tab 06Blue Shadows2012 · blues · blues rockOpen in new tab 07Big Boss Man2013 · blues · blues rockOpen in new tab 08Mary Had a Little Lamb2014 · Electric Blues · electric bluesOpen in new tab 09Little Baby2014 · Electric Blues · electric bluesOpen in new tab 10I Got to Go2016 · blues · chicago bluesOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
2010s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
2010s albums
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