Blues music grew out of slavery and hardship yet influenced artists as varied as Elvis Presley and THe Rolling Stones. Even today it is still a vibrant musical form with millions of followers around the globe.
I have been a fan of the blues from my teenage years and here are a a few of the best examples of the best.
On another day I could pick 10 totally different songs so these are the songs that would be on my blues playlist.
Hoochie Coochie Man - Muddy Waters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-Ua1kqcmaY
Stormy Monday - T. Bone Walker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQEEWC4ZxYQ
Damn Right I've got the Blues - Buddy Guy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hjqqa5tq5k
Still Got the Blues - Gary Moore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-qXrj2JkzU
Smokestack Lightning - Howling Wolf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia9G9EIPQhs
Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqVNLd_7Mqo
Born Under a Bad Sign - Albert King
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Py37G9qsfY
The Thrill is Gone - BB King
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fk2prKnYnI
Me and the Devil Bllues - Robert Johnson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MCHI23FTP8
Blues before Sunrise - Eric Clapton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K51OFDLZock
Please feel free to comment on my choices.
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