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Blues. 5 Facts. The blues grew up in the m ississippi Delta just upriver from New Orleans. No Single Person invented the blues. The Blues has deep roots in American history. Today there are many different shades of the blues
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5 Facts • The blues grew up in the mississippi Delta just upriver from New Orleans. • No Single Person invented the blues. • The Blues has deep roots in American history. • Today there are many different shades of the blues • There are Well-Known Blues Pioneers from the 1920s such as Son House, and Blind Lemon Jefferson.
5 more Facts • When the Country blues moved to the cites and other locales, it took on various regional Characteristics. • The blues Originated on Southern Plantations in the 19th century. • The blues didn’t Spread out Significantly from the south to the mildwest until the 1930s and 40s. • Most blues music is c