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4 Amazing Moody Blues Songs Written and Sung by the Late John Lodge

The rock world lost a great with the passing of John Lodge on October 10, 2025. Here are four tracks he spearheaded with The ...
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8 Ma Rainey Songs That Defined the Blues.

(ThyBlackMan.com) When I think about the roots of blues music—the raw honesty, the pain wrapped in poetry, the joy carved out of hardship—I think of Ma Rainey. Her voice was more than a sound; it was ...
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4 Feel-Good Blues Songs To Help Combat the Winter Blues

One of the biggest misconceptions about blues music is that the genre is all about doom and gloom. Naturally, many blues songs feature lyrics about being down in the dumps, love lost, and heartbreak.
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10 Howlin’ Wolf Blues Songs That Still Resonate Today.

(ThyBlackMan.com) When discussing the most influential blues musicians of all time, Howlin’ Wolf stands in a league of his ...