Modern blues music

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Since the 1980s, there has been a resurgence of interest in the blues among a certain part of the African-American population, particularly around Jackson, Mississippi and other deep South regions. Often termed "soul blues" or "Southern soul", the music at the heart of this movement was given new life by the unexpected success of two particular recordings on the Jackson-based Malaco label: Z. Z. Hill's Down Home Blues (1982) and Little Milton's The Blues is Alright (1984). Contemporary African-American performers who work this vein of the blues include … read more

Top Artists

Peter Karp

2,221 listeners
Alc

1,046 listeners
Mission South

382 listeners
Nicholas Tremulis Orchestra

1,035 listeners
Rick Tobey

891 listeners
Tinsley Ellis & The Heartfixers

689 listeners
Ry Cooder

451,227 listeners
Lunatico

543 listeners
The Samantha Fish Blues Band

134 listeners
The Oliver White Group

287 listeners

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2	Play track	Love this track	Postcards From Hell	The Wood Brothers	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
3	Play track	Love this track	True Lies	Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
4	Play track	Love this track	Roll Um Easy	Little Feat	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
5	Play track	Love this track	Love Sneakin' Up on You	Bonnie Raitt	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
6	Play track	Love this track	Midnight Special	Van Morrison	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
7	Play track	Love this track	Bad News Is Coming	Luther Allison	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
8	Play track	Love this track	Volunteered Slavery	The Derek Trucks Band	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
9	Play track	Love this track	Stepping Stones	G. Love & Special Sauce	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading
10	Play track	Love this track	Must of Got Lost	The J. Geils Band	Loading	Love this track Set track as current obsession Get track Loading