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African American blues originated on Southern plantations during the 19th century. Even though the blues originated in the 19th century it didn't become popular and spread until the 1930's and 1940's.
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To what does jazz refer?
African American music that combined blues and ragtime
What are the Styles of African-American folk music?
There are many, but if you're doing the Friday crossword,Blues is the one you need. Blues
What group created the blues?
The Former African Slaves invented Blues music as a way to relieve the unhappiness in their lives. People who heard it found it a good therapy for their 'blues' and that's how it got its name.
What state did blues music come from?
The blues grew out of the African American experience in the early 20th Century, wherever musically inventive people faced oppression and adversity. The blues was developed in many areas of the southern U.S. Each region produced its own dialect of the blues, though the Mississippi Delta and the Piedmont of the Southeast were certainly major centers. Texas had the strongest impact on blues.
What are some similarities between jazz and weary blues?
they include similar instruments and are of african american origin
How did the blues originate?
African American work songs.
Were did Blues originate from?
is this true (the blues style of music that devopled from combination of african and europran styles
Where did African American poetry originate?
in Africa
To what does jazz refer?
African American music that combined blues and ragtime
What does jazz refer?
African American music that combined blues and ragtime
Who is the first African American who made her first blues recording Downhearted Blues?
It was Bessie Smith.She recorded it in 1923
What has the author Louis Guida written?
Louis Guida has written: 'Blues music in Arkansas' -- subject(s): African American musicians, African Americans, Blues (Music), Blues musicians, History and criticism, Music
What are the Styles of African-American folk music?
There are many, but if you're doing the Friday crossword,Blues is the one you need. Blues
Style of music with a melancholy sound derived from African American spirituals?
Blues
What group created the blues?
The Former African Slaves invented Blues music as a way to relieve the unhappiness in their lives. People who heard it found it a good therapy for their 'blues' and that's how it got its name.
Where did rock originate from?
Blues
When was African Blues created?
African Blues was created in 1990.
