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Country blues (also folk blues, rural blues, backwoods blues, or downhome blues) is one of the earliest forms of blues music. The mainly solo vocal with acoustic fingerstyle guitar accompaniment developed in the rural Southern United States in the early 20th century. [1] It stands in contrast primarily to the urban blues style, especially in ...
Hill country blues (also known as North Mississippi hill country blues or North Mississippi blues) is a regional style of country blues.It is characterized by a strong emphasis on rhythm and percussion, steady guitar riffs, few chord changes, unconventional song structures, and heavy emphasis on the "groove", which has been characterized as the "hypnotic boogie".
Alternative country. Americana; Cowpunk/Country-punk; Gothic country; Roots rock; Australian country. Bush band; Bakersfield sound; Bluegrass. Old-time bluegrass/Appalachian bluegrass ...
Barbecue Bob (September 11, 1902 – October 21, 1931). Born Robert Hicks, an acoustic guitar performer of early country blues. [10] John Henry Barbee (November 14, 1905, Henning, Tennessee – November 3, 1964). Guitarist and singer, an exponent of early country blues and Delta blues. He performed early in his career with Sunnyland Slim.
Country blues (also folk blues, rural blues, backwoods blues, or downhome blues) refers to all the acoustic, guitar-driven forms of the blues.Originating in the southern United States, country blues quickly spread throughout the country resulting in many regional styles, Memphis, Detroit, Chicago, Texas, Piedmont, Louisiana, Western, Atlanta, St. Louis, East Coast, Swamp, New Orleans, Delta ...
Blues is a music genre [3] and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. [2] Blues has incorporated spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts, chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads from the African-American culture. The blues form is ubiquitous in jazz, rhythm and ...
Truck-driving country music is a genre of country music [106] and is a fusion of honky-tonk, country rock and the Bakersfield sound. [107] It has the tempo of country rock and the emotion of honky-tonk, [107] and its lyrics focus on a truck driver's lifestyle. [108] Truck-driving country songs often deal with the profession of trucking and love ...
Talking blues is a form of folk music and country music.It is characterized by rhythmic speech or near-speech where the melody is free, but the rhythm is strict.. Christopher Allen Bouchillon, billed as "The Talking Comedian of the South", is credited with creating the "talking blues" form with the song "Talking Blues", recorded for Columbia Records in Atlanta in 1926, from which the style ...