The Blues

At the end of the 19 century, the generic musical form (the Blues) originated by African Americans (in Deep South on the United States). Blues songs incorporate spirituals shouts and chants that are emotional, and ongoing field hollers. Famous singers Ma Rainey (1886-1939), William Christopher Handy (1873-1958), and B.B. King ( 1925-2015)emotionally sang about their various heart aches and disappointments. … Read More