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Blues standards are blues songs that have attained a high level of recognition due to having been widely performed and recorded. [ 1] They represent the best known and most interpreted blues songs that are seen as standing the test of time. [ 2] Blues standards come from different eras and styles, such as ragtime - vaudeville, Delta and other ...
Blues is a music genre [ 3] and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. [ 2] Blues incorporated spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts, chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads from the African-American culture. The blues form is ubiquitous in jazz, rhythm and ...
The album was recorded, between June and December 1974, at Threshold Westlake Audio Studios in West Hampstead, London. [ 4] On 10 March 1975 Blue Jays made its debut in the form of a staged playback of the album at Carnegie Hall. Hayward and Lodge wanted to pipe the music into the street, but New York police said they feared a traffic jam. [ 5]
Almost Blue (song) "Almost Blue" is a song recorded by English group Elvis Costello and the Attractions from their sixth studio album, Imperial Bedroom (1982). Written by Costello and produced by Geoff Emerick, the track shares the name of the group's previous 1981 studio album. It was released on 2 July 1982 along with the rest of Imperial ...
Blue Guitars is the twenty-first studio album by British singer-songwriter Chris Rea, released on 14 October 2005 by his independent record label Jazzee Blue and Edel Records. [ 1][ 2] The Blue Guitars album, packaged as a box set in the style of an earbook, [ 1] consists of eleven CDs, one DVD and a full colour book, including paintings by the ...
Blue Öyster Cult was formed in 1967 as Soft White Underbelly (a name the group would occasionally use in the 1970s and 1980s to play small club gigs around the United States and UK) [8] in a communal house at Stony Brook University on Long Island when rock critic Sandy Pearlman overheard a jam session consisting of fellow Stony Brook classmate Donald Roeser and his friends. [9]
Rough Guides. [5] G.I. Blues is the third soundtrack album and seventh (overall) album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released by RCA Victor in mono and stereo, LPM/LSP 2256, in October 1960. It is the soundtrack to the 1960 film of the same name in which he starred. Recording sessions took place on April 27 and 28, and May 6 ...
Blue Guitar. " Blue Guitar " is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. In 1963, Richard Chamberlain released it as the lead single from his album Twilight of Honor. It was a No. 12 hit on the Easy Listening chart and reached No. 42 on the Billboard Hot 100. [ 1]