The first flowering of country blues on records happened in 1926. It seems there were 25 or 30 records by blues artists on or related to the 1927 flood. The songs present a variety of commentary ...

Ray Charles’ music transcends time and genre, with songs that continue to captivate audiences across generations. Whether ...

When elements of R&B became integrated with white country music it became rock 'n' roll. If you were to meet a typical character from a blues song he would most likely be down on his luck ...

I grew up listening to him play old country blues music, and I grew up listening ... I had an idea that I wanted to do each song in the first or second take because that was how the old blues ...