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The influence of blues on other genres of American and the world's music

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What is the typical "bluesy" lyrical structure pattern?

AAB lyrical structure, where the first line is often repeated in the second one, and the third line answers.

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What inspired the lyrical structure of a typical blues song?

a call-and-response style of African-American spirituals and work songs.

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Figure out what is the second line of a blues song, if the first one is as follows: "I'm gonna get up in the mornin', I believe I'll dust my broom""

"I'm gonna get up in the mornin', I believe I'll dust my broom""

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What is the basic theme of blues song lyrics?

real life experience (good and bad).

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Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and Duke Ellington are...

jazz musicians influenced by the blues.

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What style of music is sometimes referred to as "the blues with the backbeat"?

rock ’n’ roll

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Who was the original performer of a blues song "Hound Dog" later recorded by Elvis Presley?

Big Mama Thornton

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Country music is the result of mixing blues music with...

flok music brought to the USA by European immigrants.

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Among the rock, pop, heavy metal and country musicians inspired and influenced by the blues there are...

Chuck Berry, the Beatles, Cream, The White Stripes, AC/DC, Johnny Cash

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