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6 Songs That Prove Otis Spann Sold His Soul to the Devil, Too
Blues legend has it that at the corner of Highway 61 and Highway 49 in…
Song Kitchen: “Peg” by Steely Dan
Welcome to the latest edition of Song Kitchen! Well aren’t you in for a treat, because…
Understanding Advanced Blues Harmony
The 12-bar blues is the most important structural element in the history of American popular…
The Power of the Blues: Finding Rhythm and Compassion in Music
By Mara Rosenbloom Photos by Nick Lerman Musicians throw around the term “the blues” a…