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  1. Essential songs born out of 1950s Chicago blues. Influenced by the rural, Delta Blues, Chicago's bluesman introduced amplification and electric instruments into the genre which led to the...

  2. Chicago blues is a form of blues music that developed in Chicago, Illinois. It is based on earlier blues idioms, such as Delta blues, but is performed in an urban style. It developed alongside the Great Migration of African Americans of the first half of the twentieth century.

  3. Jun 14, 2012 · Chicago Blues, Live Vol. 1 This hour long video sees some of the greatest blues musicians performing live at Buddy Guy's Tavern in Chicago.

    • Chicago Blues History
    • Chicago Blues Festival
    • Chicago Blues Venues

    As thousands of African Americans moved northward during the Great Migration, they brought with them the soulful sounds of the Delta blues. These migrants introduced the city to a new kind of music — one that spoke of trials and tribulations, sorrows and successes. But musicians had to adapt to compete with all that urban noise, giving rise to an a...

    In June, there’s no better place to be than the free Chicago Blues Festival. For more than two decades, more than 500,000 blues fans gather in Chicago’s Millennium Parkand venues across the city for multiple days of performances. The three-day line up celebrates the past, present, and future of the genre — including its influence on soul, R&B, gosp...

    The Bassment: This subterranean speakeasy features live music every night they’re open, with an emphasis on the blues. Just find the secret door inside The Hampton Social, then head down the stairs into the sleek lounge filled with gold accents and leather couches. Grab a spot by the stage to be close to the action, or hang out in the back and sip ...

  4. Chicago Blues Music - Smooth Blues Music - Relaxing Whiskey Blues and Exquisite Jazz Blues"Chicago Blues Music" delivers a captivating blend of Smooth Blues ...

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  5. Jun 15, 2023 · The 25 greatest Chicago blues songs represent the rich musical heritage of the Windy City. From the raw emotion of Muddy Waters to the electrifying energy of Howlin’ Wolf, each track is a testament to the enduring power of Chicago blues.

  6. Jun 12, 2020 · Classic Rock. The 20 Greatest Chicago Blues Records. By Jon Harrington, Ed Mitchell, Tony Russell. ( Classic Rock ) last updated 12 June 2020. From Big Boss Man to Smokestack Lightnin’, these are the stories of the landmark records that electrified the blues and put Chicago on the map.