Early Blues

I want to stress that country music and blues music were not entirely separate.
The music had a similar structure and, often times, used similar instruments.
Both were also influenced by gospel music from white and black churches.
Both forms of music borrowed from each other heavily.

LINKS:
A Blues History
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRwXVNt0i3k


ROBERT JOHNSON!!!

Bessie Smith