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Type of blues music
Electric blues is blues music distinguished by the use of electric amplification for musical instruments. The guitar was the first instrument to be popularly
Electric_blues
Topics referred to by the same term
Electric Blues may refer to: Electric blues, any type of blues music distinguished by the use of electric amplification "Electric Blues", a song from
Electric_Blues
Form of blues music indigenous to Chicago, Illinois
distinguish Chicago blues from the earlier traditions, such as Delta blues, are the prominent use of electrified instruments (especially the electric guitar), and
Chicago_blues
The following is a list of electric blues musicians. The electric blues is a type of blues music distinguished by the amplification of the guitar, the
List of electric blues musicians
List_of_electric_blues_musicians
Music genre
blues. It is mostly an electric ensemble-style music with instrumentation similar to electric blues and rock (electric guitar, electric bass guitar, drums
Blues_rock
Derivative form of American blues
popularity in the 1960s. In Britain, blues developed a distinctive and influential style dominated by electric guitar, and made international stars of
British_blues
Music genre originating in 1860s
World War II marked the transition from acoustic to electric blues and the progressive opening of blues music to a wider audience, especially white listeners
Blues
1968 studio album by Muddy Waters
on Billboard 200 album chart. It was controversial for its fusion of electric blues with psychedelic elements. The 1960s saw Marshall Chess seeking to introduce
Electric_Mud
American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter (1925–2015)
that influenced many later electric guitar blues players. AllMusic recognized King as "the single most important electric guitarist of the last half of
B._B._King
American rock band
Cook later joined on drums. Originally known as The Pacific Gas and Electric Blues Band, they shortened their name when they signed to Power Records, releasing
Pacific_Gas_&_Electric_(band)
1999 studio album by the Jimmy Rogers All-Stars
Jazz & Blues Albums Chart. Mick Jagger, one of the album's many featured musicians, considered Rogers to be the originator of electric blues. The album
Blues_Blues_Blues
Music genre originating in the 1940s in the United States
developed from and incorporated electric blues, as well as gospel and soul. By the 1970s, the term "rhythm and blues" had changed once again and was used
Rhythm_and_blues
Blues musicians are musical artists who are primarily recognized as writing, performing, and recording blues music. They come from different eras and include
List_of_blues_musicians
Musical style of the Sahara region
increasing the styles popularity during the 2000s and 2010s. The style mixes electric blues with Middle Eastern and African sounds. Songs are generally sung in
Desert_blues
Chicago blues, jazz and R&B. Carey Bell (November 14, 1936, Macon, Mississippi – May 6, 2007). Acoustic and electric harmonica blues and Chicago blues multi-instrumentalist
List of Chicago blues musicians
List_of_Chicago_blues_musicians
Music genre
later pursue the electric Texas blues sound, including Johnny Copeland and Albert Collins. Freddie King, a major influence on electric blues, was born in
Texas_blues
Polish-American record executive (1917–1969)
influential in the development of the recording industry, and electric blues, Chicago blues, and rock and roll. Chess was born to Polish-Jewish parents
Leonard_Chess
Style of blues music
distorted electric guitar, "literally made its listeners jump to its pulsing beat". At least two other Jordan records are viewed as jump blues: "Caldonia"
Jump_blues
English musician (born 1942)
shaped vinyl records at the time. Price recorded two albums with the Electric Blues Company featuring guitarist and vocalist Bobby Tench and keyboardist
Alan_Price
Genre of popular music
musical genres, mainly rhythm and blues, with stylistic influences from gospel, jazz, boogie-woogie, electric blues, jump blues, swing, and folk music. While
Rock_and_roll
Early style of blues music
of the most influential electric guitarists of the Delta Blues era, gaining major success in the postwar period. Delta blues was also an inspiration for
Delta_blues
American blues rock band
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band was an American blues and blues-rock band from Chicago. Formed in the summer of 1963, the group originally featured eponymous
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
The_Paul_Butterfield_Blues_Band
1990 studio album by Gary Moore
his jazz fusion work with Colosseum II. Still Got the Blues saw him delve into an electric blues style. The album features guest contributions from Albert
Still_Got_the_Blues
American blues rock band
The Electric Flag was an American blues/rock/soul band from Chicago, led by guitarist Mike Bloomfield, keyboardist Barry Goldberg, and drummer Buddy Miles
The_Electric_Flag
1996 studio album by Alan Price and the Electric Blues Company
Gigster's Life for Me is the second album recorded by Alan Price and the Electric Blues Company, following Covers (1994). It was recorded between July and August
A_Gigster's_Life_for_Me
Electrical string musical instrument
key element of electric blues guitar music, rock and heavy metal guitar playing. Designs also exist combining attributes of electric and acoustic guitars:
Electric_guitar
blues Country blues Delta blues Desert blues Detroit blues Electric blues Hill country blues Hokum blues Jump blues Kansas City blues Louisiana blues
List_of_blues_music_genres
Scottish alternative rock band
Backwards Dog". Retrieved 21 June 2021 – via YouTube. "The Soup Dragons - Electric Blues". 9 December 2007 – via YouTube. sjteich (22 August 2006). "Soup Dragons
The_Soup_Dragons
Clark was one of the originators of blues in the city of Austin. A soul music singer and electric Texas blues guitarist, he had his start performing
List_of_Texas_blues_musicians
Style of blues music
music. American singers and musicians who grew up listening to the electric blues by artists such as Muddy Waters, Jimmy Reed, and Elmore James, and soul
Soul_blues
Playing technique
fingerstyle, which applies equally to the electric guitar, for instance Duane Allman and Ry Cooder. Blues guitarists have long used fingerstyle: some
Fingerstyle_guitar
1967 studio album by Albert King
studio album by American blues musician Albert King, released in August 1967 by Stax Records. It features eleven electric blues songs that were recorded
Born_Under_a_Bad_Sign
Style of blues music
Street and in West Memphis and recorded some of the classic electric blues, rhythm-and-blues and rock-and-roll records for labels such as Sam Phillips's
Memphis_blues
American musician (born 1999)
Star State's blues community. Venable's first album, No Glass Shoes, with Connor Ray Music finished at number 16 in the RMR Electric Blues Charts for 2016
Ally_Venable
American blues guitarist and singer (born 1936)
breakthrough album Damn Right, I've Got the Blues in 1991. Guy had a small role in the 2009 crime film In the Electric Mist as Sam "Hogman" Patin. Guy retired
Buddy_Guy
used electric blues-ensemble arrangements. Music journalist Richie Unterberger commented on the adaptability of blues: "From its inception, the blues has
List_of_blues_standards
Scottish rock band
confirmed in his online diary that the new album would be entitled Post Electric Blues. The album was performed in full on 19 May. Initial emails indicated
Idlewild_(band)
American blues musician and singer-songwriter (1910–1975)
American blues musician, composer, songwriter, and bandleader, who was a pioneer and innovator of the jump blues, West Coast blues, and electric blues sounds
T-Bone_Walker
1994 compilation album by Jimi Hendrix
"Catfish Blues" and "Electric Church Red House" Mitch Mitchell – drums on "Red House", "Catfish Blues", "Voodoo Chile Blues", "Jelly 292", "Electric Church
Blues_(Jimi_Hendrix_album)
American blues/foundational rock and roll musician (1913–1983)
Muddy Waters, was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician who was an important figure in the post-World War II blues scene, and is often cited as
Muddy_Waters
American blues musician (1912 or 1917–2001)
2001) was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation
John_Lee_Hooker
American blues guitarist and singer (1934–1976)
distinctive guitar playing, King had a major influence on electric blues music and on many later blues guitarists. Born in Gilmer, Texas, King became acquainted
Freddie_King
Music genre
particularly electric blues, which laid the foundations for key elements such as a rough declamatory vocal style, heavy guitar riffs, string-bending blues-scale
Hard_rock
Early style of rock and roll music
influences on rockabilly include Western swing, boogie-woogie, jump blues, and electric blues. Defining features of the rockabilly sound included strong rhythms
Rockabilly
2009 studio album by Idlewild
Post Electric Blues is the seventh studio album by Scottish indie rock band Idlewild, self-released to around 3000 fans in June 2009. The album was subsequently
Post_Electric_Blues
Guitar technique
Hooker, Elmore James, and Muddy Waters popularized slide guitar in electric blues and influenced later slide guitarists in rock music, including the Rolling
Slide_guitar
1969 studio album by Fleetwood Mac
The album offered a broader stylistic range than the straightforward electric blues of the group's first two albums, displaying elements of folk rock, hard
Then_Play_On
Chicago blues musicians List of classic female blues singers List of country blues musicians List of Delta blues musicians List of electric blues musicians
Lists_of_blues_musicians
Broad genre of popular music
musical genres of blues and rhythm and blues, as well as from country music. Rock also drew strongly from genres such as electric blues and folk, and incorporated
Rock_music
American musician (born 1977)
Bonamassa (/ˌbɑːnəˈmɑːsə/ BAH-nə-MAH-sə; born May 8, 1977) is an American blues rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. He started his career at age twelve
Joe_Bonamassa
Irish guitarist (1948–1995)
recognition in the late 1960s as the frontman and lead guitarist of the blues rock power trio Taste. Following the band's break-up in 1970, he launched
Rory_Gallagher
English musician (1946–2020)
1946 – 25 July 2020), known professionally as Peter Green, was an English blues rock singer-songwriter and guitarist who was the founder and original leader
Peter_Green_(musician)
1967 studio album by John Mayall
The Blues Alone is a 1967 electric blues album recorded by John Mayall on which he recorded all the parts himself, with the exception of percussion which
The_Blues_Alone
American blues guitarist (1954–1990)
portal 1980s in music List of blues rock musicians List of electric blues musicians List of guitarists List of Texas blues musicians Music of Austin, Texas
Stevie_Ray_Vaughan
American rhythm and blues and electric blues guitarist and singer
Barbara Lynn Cumby, January 16, 1942) is an American rhythm and blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. She is best known for her R&B
Barbara_Lynn
American blues harmonica player (1942–1987)
Monterey Pop Festival, and Woodstock. The band was known for combining electric Chicago blues with a rock urgency. and for their pioneering jazz fusion performances
Paul_Butterfield
American blues guitarist (1943–1981)
Bernard Bloomfield (July 28, 1943 – February 15, 1981) was an American blues guitarist and composer. Born in Chicago, he became one of the first popular
Mike_Bloomfield
1964 single by Howlin' Wolf
blues singer-songwriter and guitarist Howlin' Wolf. Called "one of the defining classics of Chicago electric blues", "Killing Floor" became a blues standard
Killing_Floor_(song)
American singer and guitarist
Davis (December 4, 1936 – April 19, 1994) was an American electric Texas blues and soul blues musician. He is best known for co-writing the song "Texas
Larry_Davis_(blues_musician)
Guitarists well-known for using a slide
Country and Electric Slide Guitar. Oak Publications. ISBN 978-1783234936. Shadwick, Keith (2001). "Artists". The Encyclopedia of Jazz & Blues. London: Quantum
List_of_slide_guitarists
American blues guitarist and singer (1944–2014)
songwriter, and record producer. Winter was known for his high-energy blues rock albums, live performances, and slide guitar playing from the late 1960s
Johnny_Winter
American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter (1964–2002)
graduated to an electric model. He started his musical career playing rock and roll, but in the 1980s he switched to playing the blues. Nevertheless, as
Little_Jimmy_King
1972 studio album by Blue Mitchell
Blues' Blues is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell recorded in 1972 and released on the Mainstream label. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow
Blues'_Blues
1969 song by Fleetwood Mac
Stop. "Oh Well" was composed in two parts, with "Part 1" as a fast electric blues song with vocals (lasting 2:19), and "Part 2" as an entirely different
Oh_Well_(Fleetwood_Mac_song)
British musician (born 1948)
speciality became the slide guitar, and he was influenced by the American blues musician Elmore James. In the summer of 1967, Spencer came to the attention
Jeremy_Spencer
American blues band
A.B. Skhy (originally New Blues) was an American electric blues band from Milwaukee formed in 1968. They recorded two albums before splitting up in the
A.B._Skhy
American drummer (1943–2018)
Floyd Miles (April 13, 1943 – January 25, 2018) was an American electric blues and soul blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He released four solo albums
Floyd_Miles
Musical artist
(born 15 May 1970) is a German electric blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He is a multiple winner of the German Blues Award and regularly tours with
Kai_Strauss
Northern Irish musician (1952–2011)
he played in various groups and performed a range of music, including blues, blues rock, hard rock, heavy metal, and jazz fusion. Influenced by Peter Green
Gary_Moore
British electric blues combo
Santa Barbara Machine Head were a short-lived British electric blues combo that formed and disbanded in late 1966. At the time they formed, Jon Lord was
Santa_Barbara_Machine_Head
1966 studio album by various artists
who at the time had not had much exposure to electric blues. The artists featured on Chicago/The Blues/Today! are Junior Wells, J. B. Hutto, Otis Spann
Chicago/The_Blues/Today!
American blues rock guitarist and singer (born 1951)
Jimmie Lawrence Vaughan Jr. (born March 20, 1951) is an American blues rock guitarist and singer based in Austin, Texas. A founding member of The Fabulous
Jimmie_Vaughan
American singer-songwriter and musician (born 1997)
providing vocals and electric guitar. The song was released as the lead single from the group’s album Ode to R.L., a tribute to blues musician R.L. Boyce
Evan_Nicole_Bell
2004 studio album by Johnny Winter
and covers of blues standards. As the album's title suggests, the songs have strong emphasis on traditional electric blues over the blues-rock elements
I'm_a_Bluesman
British rock musician (1950–2018)
– 8 June 2018) was a British guitarist, singer and songwriter with the blues-rock band Fleetwood Mac between 1968 and 1972. He released three albums
Danny_Kirwan
American guitarist and singer (1953–2020)
Ron Thompson (July 5, 1953 – February 15, 2020) was an American electric blues and blues rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. Thompson released nine albums
Ron Thompson (blues guitarist)
Ron_Thompson_(blues_guitarist)
1965 single by Bob Dylan
other Dylan songs of the 1965–66 period, "Maggie's Farm" is based on electric blues. It was released as a single in the United Kingdom on June 4, 1965,
Maggie's_Farm
1968 studio album by Magic Sam Blues Band
album by Chicago blues musician Magic Sam. Released by Delmark Records in 1968, it is often cited as one of the key modern electric blues albums. The album
West_Side_Soul
American blues singer (1928–2009)
style encompassed Chicago blues, electric blues, rhythm and blues, and soul blues. Sometimes called "The Queen of the Blues", she was known for her rough
Koko_Taylor
1970 studio album by The Allman Brothers Band
switching from brushes to a mallet on the second, final take. "Leave My Blues at Home" contains hints of funk and an extended fade out of the band's signature
Idlewild_South
American guitarist and singer (born 1967)
1967) is an American blues guitarist, musician, and singer. His playing combines a number of blues styles, primarily Delta blues. He plays a stock 1972
Tab_Benoit
American guitarist, bandleader and songwriter (born 1979)
Band in 1999. In 2010, he formed the Tedeschi Trucks Band with his wife, blues singer/guitarist Susan Tedeschi. His musical style encompasses several genres
Derek_Trucks
American Delta blues guitarist
King, but is more influenced by John Lee Hooker and his approach to electric blues is original. King, a cousin of Lightnin' Hopkins, was born in McComb
Little_Freddie_King
American songwriter
Ride", Malik Yusef (2005) List of Chicago blues musicians List of electric blues musicians List of soul-blues musicians "Funky Michael Coleman: Funkiest
Michael Coleman (blues musician)
Michael_Coleman_(blues_musician)
American blues musician
Billy Flynn (born August 11, 1956) is an American Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. In addition to his own work and works
Billy_Flynn_(musician)
American singer
Johnny Mars (born December 7, 1942) is an American electric blues harmonica player, singer, and songwriter. Over a long career, he has worked with Magic
Johnny_Mars
Hollow formation inside a rock
market are artificially dyed, often in bright, unnatural colours such as electric blues or pinks, which would not form naturally. Generally, the intensity and
Geode
Type of electronic audio manipulation
electric piano, synthesizer, or Hammond organ. Guitarists playing electric blues originally obtained an overdriven sound by turning up their vacuum tube-powered
Distortion_(music)
1965 studio album by Bob Dylan
originally signed Dylan to Columbia. Hammond was planning an electric album around the blues songs that framed his acoustic live performances of the time
Bringing_It_All_Back_Home
English blues musician (1933–2024)
John Brumwell Mayall (29 November 1933 – 22 July 2024) was an English blues and rock musician, songwriter and producer. In the 1960s, he formed John Mayall
John_Mayall
Musical artist
28 July 1989) is an Italian blues rock singer, guitarist and songwriter. Cargnelutti has collaborated with various blues musicians including Scott Henderson
Eliana_Cargnelutti
American electric blues guitarist
Melvin Taylor (born March 13, 1959) is an American electric blues guitarist, based in Chicago. Taylor was born in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
Melvin_Taylor
American blues musician (1925–1976)
1925 – August 29, 1976) was an American blues musician and songwriter. His particular style of electric blues was popular with a wide variety of audiences
Jimmy_Reed
– September 1, 2005). Acoustic and electric North Mississippi hill country blues, Delta blues, and juke joint blues guitarist and singer. Sam Carr (April
List_of_Delta_blues_musicians
2001 studio album by Gary Moore
released in 2001. As implied by its title, it saw Moore return to the electric blues music with which he had found fame since 1990, after two more experimental
Back to the Blues (Gary Moore album)
Back_to_the_Blues_(Gary_Moore_album)
Musical artist
September 26, 1980) was an American electric blues guitarist and singer. His heavily distorted, power chord–driven electric guitar performances in the early
Pat_Hare
1962 compilation album by Howlin' Wolf
the alternative title Big City Blues. AllMusic reviewer Richie Unterberger called it: "groundbreaking early electric blues, though not quite up to the peaks
Howling_Wolf_Sings_the_Blues
American blues harmonica player, songwriter and singer (1927–1995)
Mayweather (September 27, 1927 – February 12, 1995) was an American electric blues and Chicago blues harmonica player, songwriter and singer. He recorded only one
Earring_George_Mayweather
1973 studio album by B. B. King
To Know You Is to Love You is an electric blues album by B. B. King, released in 1973. Produced by Dave Crawford in Philadelphia, it includes the participation
To Know You Is to Love You (album)
To_Know_You_Is_to_Love_You_(album)
American blues musician (1904–1972)
McDowell continued to perform the blues in the north Mississippi style much as he had for decades, sometimes on electric guitar rather than acoustic guitar
Mississippi_Fred_McDowell
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