Charley Patton - ANSWER Forefather of delta blues, earliest delta blues singer
Son house - ANSWER Pioneer of blues with repetitive rhythms, recorded by John and Alex lomax
Delta blues - ANSWER Raw sound both vocally and instrumentally
History of Rock and Roll: exam 1 100%
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Charley Patton - ANSWER Forefather of delta blues, earliest delta blues singer
Son house - ANSWER Pioneer of blues with repetitive rhythms, recorded by John and Alex lomax
Delta blues - ANSWER Raw sound both vocally and instrumentally
Texas blues - ANSWER Elements of European culture in guitar ; no slide; standard 12 bar form
Classic blues - ANSWER More diverse background, use of larger ensembles that resembles jazz bands
Gooba dust mythology - ANSWER Traced back to Africa, used as part of ritual as spell. Put around a
persons bed to curse or protect them
Blind lemon Jefferson - ANSWER Father of Texas blues, high pitched voice and original guitar, popular in
the 1920's
12 bar blues form - ANSWER Became standard in the Texas blues
Bessie smith - ANSWER Star of classic blues
Mamie smith - ANSWER Recorded crazy blues in 1920, part of the classic blues
Fisk jubilee singers - ANSWER Spiritual music group, organized by choir director George white, originally
sang other music before showing choir director the spiritual form
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