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Delta blues is one of the earliest-known styles of blues. It originated in the Mississippi Delta and is regarded as a regional variant of country blues. Guitar and harmonica are its dominant instruments; slide guitar is a hallmark of the style. Vocal styles in Delta blues range from introspective and soulful to passionate and fiery. Origin.
Mississippi Delta blues, regional style of early 20th-century American folk music, centered in the Delta region of northwestern Mississippi.
Nov 13, 2022 · Best Delta Blues Songs. by Jr Blues Charley. 20 videos 860,367 views Last updated on Nov 13, 2022. A selection of the most representatives Delta Blues Songs in my opinion.
- Robert Lockwood Jr. Steady Rollin' Man52.9K views
- James Cotton - Midnight Train (Cotton Mouth Man 2013)108.6K views
- Robert Belfour - Hill Stomp198.7K views
- Pinetop Perkins -- How Long Blues881.5K views
- Lead Belly - Where Did You Sleep Last Night? (1944) (TRUE STEREO)2.9M views
- Robert Johnson - Kind Hearted Woman Blues (1936)3.2M views
- Big Joe Williams - Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out351.7K views
- Mississippi Fred McDowell - You gotta move5.8M views
- Charley Patton - Spoonful Blues (Delta Blues 1929)1.3M views
- Mississippi John Hurt Make Me a Pallet on the Floor1.1M views
- Robert Johnson – “Cross Road Blues” Robert Johnson’s “Cross Road Blues” is shrouded in myth and legend, a haunting tale of a fateful crossroads encounter.
- Son House – “Death Letter Blues” Son House’s “Death Letter Blues” is a gut-wrenching narrative of loss and despair, delivered with a voice that can send shivers down your spine.
- Charley Patton – “Spoonful Blues” Charley Patton’s “Spoonful Blues” is a quintessential Delta blues track, known for its gritty vocals and mesmerizing guitar work.
- Skip James – “Devil Got My Woman” Skip James’s “Devil Got My Woman” is a haunting lament that exemplifies the Delta blues’ ability to convey deep emotions.
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Jul 28, 2017 · Learn about the origins and evolution of the Delta blues, a style of acoustic guitar-driven music that expresses suffering, struggle and triumph. Discover 15 classic songs by artists like Skip James, Howlin' Wolf, John Lee Hooker and more.
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The Delta Blues is a genre of blues music that originated in the Mississippi Delta region in the early 20th century. It is characterized by its raw, emotional vocals and simple yet powerful acoustic guitar playing.
