Blues

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Beale Street Memphis Tennessee

The Soul of Memphis

Despite setbacks, the Mississippi River city has held onto its rollicking blues joints, smokin' barbecue and welcoming, can-do spirit
May 2010 | By Jamie Katz

The Temptations Motown

Motown Turns 50

For years, the recording industry excluded black artists. Along came Motown, and suddenly everyone was singing its tunes
September 29, 2009 | By Marian Smith Holmes

Dr John Mac Rebennack

Dr. John's Prognosis

The blues and rock musician shares stories of his wild past and his concerns for the future.
March 01, 2009 | By Kenneth R. Fletcher

Mariza is gaining a reputation as the new queen of fado.

Portugal's Soulful Sound

Often compared to American blues, fado is gaining global appeal
June 01, 2007 | By Dina Modianot-Fox

The first Chicago Blues Festival

Blues Alley

How Chicago became the blues capital of the world
May 01, 2007 | By Katy June-Friesen

Newport, 1968: B.B. King (b. 1925) reached a widening audience.

Focus on the Blues

Richard Waterman's never-before-published photographs caught the roots music legends at their down-home best
September 2003 | By David Friend


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