birth of the blues
east coast blues
texas blues
delta blues
chicago blues
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where did the american blues originate from?

southern us.

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what is another name of the east coast blues?

piedmont blues.

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what are the vocal characteristics of texas blues?

they used high-pitched, clear vocal lines.
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where did delta blues originate from?

dockery farms.

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why did chicago blues created loud music?

because of the busy lifestyle in chicago; a lot of loud automobiles and people in the city.

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when was the blues created until now?

1880's to 1920's

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what are the guitar characteristics of texas blues?

the rhythm has a more relaxed, swinging feeling.

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where were the blues born out of?

work songs and field hollers.

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where did the name "blues" come from?

the use of "blue notes"

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what are the cities that rural workers travelled to in texas?

dallas, galveston, san antonio, and houston.

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who is considered the father of delta blues?

charlie patton.

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