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Old 05-10-2010, 08:01 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Essential Blues Albums?
I'm a blues newbie hoping to venture into the genre. Similar to the essential hip hop thread.
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Old 05-11-2010, 02:04 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I can suggest some white-mans blues.

John Mayall and the Blues Breakers w/Eric Clapton
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band S/T
Fleetwood Mac - Then Play On
Rory Gallagher Irish Tour '74
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Old 05-11-2010, 04:25 PM   #3 (permalink)
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This album is a good starting point. Robert Johnson was one of the most gifted and influential blues musicians.
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Old 06-28-2011, 02:04 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Sooooo damn right !
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Old 05-11-2010, 10:17 PM   #6 (permalink)
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I'm not all that schooled on the blues but I cannot recommend Muddy Waters' King Bee enough. Effing brilliant.
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Old 05-12-2010, 05:44 AM   #7 (permalink)
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B.B. King ~ "Live At The Regal"
Muddy Waters ~ "Folk Blues/More Folk Blues"
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Still kickin' arse in his 80's.
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Old 05-12-2010, 09:41 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Thank you for the recommendations thus far, I will be replying as I listen
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