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Old 02-07-2008, 21:25
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Hi all

Im really in the mood to listen to some blues kind of music. Does anyone have any suggestions? Nothing to depressing just something relaxing.

Thanks

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Old 02-07-2008, 21:33
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Muddy Waters and Buddy Guy
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Old 02-07-2008, 21:54
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Hi all

Im really in the mood to listen to some blues kind of music. Does anyone have any suggestions? Nothing to depressing just something relaxing.

Thanks

gfc_uk
Ah If you want blues. Ok then you have opened up a long list, IF you know what to look for.
These are just some of the artists on my winamp I play everday. Try some at SkreemR.

Little Walter
Roy Brown
Sonny Burgess
Catfish Blues Trio
Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
Blue Smitty
Amos Milburn
Big Joe Turner
Big Bill Broonzy
Big Mama Thornton
Johnny Otis
Robert Johnson
Blind Boy Fuller
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
Sticks McGhee
Elmore James
J.B. Lenoir
Jerry McCain
Jimmy Liggins
Jimmy Reed
John Lee Hooker
Little Esther Phillips
Magic Sam
Memphis Slim
Muddy Waters
Otis Spann
Roosevelt Sykes
Rosco Gordon
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Sonny Boy Williamson
Sunnyland Slim
Tampa Red
Wynonie Harris
Bharath & His Rhythm Four
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Old 02-07-2008, 21:59
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wow thanks! i will have a listen tomorrow (gives me something to do at work! )
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Old 02-07-2008, 22:05
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wow thanks! i will have a listen tomorrow (gives me something to do at work! )
Your welcome gfc_uk.
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Old 03-07-2008, 00:04
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Check out Joe Bonamassa for an incredible modern blues guitarist.
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Old 03-07-2008, 12:52
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VulcanBlackBuck has mentioned a lot of the same people I listen to. The only ones I can think of at the moment are;

The 3 "king"s

Albert King
BB King
Freddie King

More recent stuff try John Mayer Trio - Try!
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Old 03-07-2008, 15:01
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VulcanBlackBuck has mentioned a lot of the same people I listen to. The only ones I can think of at the moment are;

The 3 "king"s

Albert King
BB King
Freddie King

More recent stuff try John Mayer Trio - Try!
Strewth! How did I miss these guys? Cheers cybergirl.
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Old 03-07-2008, 15:11
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Ah If you want blues. Ok then you have opened up a long list, IF you know what to look for.
These are just some of the artists on my winamp I play everday. Try some at SkreemR.

Little Walter
Roy Brown
Sonny Burgess
Catfish Blues Trio
Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
Blue Smitty
Amos Milburn
Big Joe Turner
Big Bill Broonzy
Big Mama Thornton
Johnny Otis
Robert Johnson
Blind Boy Fuller
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
Sticks McGhee
Elmore James
J.B. Lenoir
Jerry McCain
Jimmy Liggins
Jimmy Reed
John Lee Hooker
Little Esther Phillips
Magic Sam
Memphis Slim
Muddy Waters
Otis Spann
Roosevelt Sykes
Rosco Gordon
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Sonny Boy Williamson
Sunnyland Slim
Tampa Red
Wynonie Harris
Bharath & His Rhythm Four
No Howlin' Wolf , Lightning Hopkins , T-Bone Walker , Son House or Robert Johnson ?
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Old 03-07-2008, 17:38
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No Howlin' Wolf , Lightning Hopkins , T-Bone Walker , Son House or Robert Johnson ?
Geez! I can only play so many of these, there are more or less several albums each by these Artists on my Winamp. The list is only from my current playlist.
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Old 03-07-2008, 17:47
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You sound like one cool dude , I'm a Brilleaux era Feelgood man myself , as much as I love the other stuff they were the first band I saw live ...
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Old 03-07-2008, 18:01
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Stevie Ray Vaughan
Walter Trout
Coco Montoya
Lonnie Mack
Lee Buchanan
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Old 03-07-2008, 19:01
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No Howlin' Wolf , Lightning Hopkins , T-Bone Walker , Son House or Robert Johnson ?
I thought he was on the list, my eyes must have been playing tricks on me.
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Old 04-07-2008, 10:34
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a Top Ten introduction:

Early - Robert Johnson

Electric - Muddy Waters, Howlin Wolf, John Lee Hooker

Harp - Little Walter

!960s beat era - Peter Green, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page

psychedelic - Jimi Hendrix

Modern - Robert Cray
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