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Slaves and the blue brothers first, because it was supposed to keep their spirits up.

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African American musicians played the blues as a way to express their emotions, experiences, and struggles. The blues originated in the Deep South of the United States as a form of self-expression and evolved into a distinct musical genre known for its poignant lyrics and soulful melodies.

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