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Jump Blues
- Genre family
- Blues
- Starting recordings
- 45
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Jump Blues
Jump Blues is a branch of the Blues family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Jump Blues is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Amos Milburn, Eddie Bo and Wynonie Harris.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreBlues
Current genreJump Blues
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordingsStart with these recordings
01Good, Good Whiskey1993 · Jump Blues · jump bluesOpen in new tab 02Trying1998 · Jump Blues · jump bluesOpen in new tab 03Luscious Woman1994 · Jump Blues · jump bluesOpen in new tab 04Git to Gittin’ Baby1993 · Jump Blues · jump bluesOpen in new tab 05The Deacon Don’t Like It1993 · Jump Blues · jump bluesOpen in new tab 06Coulda’, Woulda’, Shoulda’1997 · Jump Blues · jump bluesOpen in new tab 07Barrelhouse Stomp2002 · Jump Blues · jump bluesOpen in new tab 08Motor Head Baby2012 · Jump Blues · jump bluesOpen in new tab 09Harlem Nocturne2002 · Jump Blues · jump bluesOpen in new tab 10What Can I Do1994 · Jump Blues · jump bluesOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
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ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
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