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Originally Posted by Mindfulness
whats a good blues album to start with? like the illmatic of blues 
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Great suggestions from Lisna.
Also, maybe start near the beginning with some Robert Johnson:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUyKnEiv70Y
As for Clapton, he was at his pure blues best with John Mayall:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0tJhHlbxWo
...and another suggestion: ZZ Top. They're very much Texas Blues, and a precursor to SRV.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b76kjd5nvMg
As far as SRV, there were a lotta people who copped his vibe, but none more so than Kenny Wayne Sheppard:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMJiHcfWRW0
And for more contemporary blues, there's Joe:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIs8DDrywvw
That mother****er can play.