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How The Blues Have Affected Modern Poetry |
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How the Blues have Affected Modern Poetry
Never Get Outta
These Blues Alive
How the Blues Have Affected Modern Poetry
a term paper by: Bernard Dolan
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Blues Performers
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What are the Blues?
Of all the varied and exotic foundations of today's rock and roll music, none can be said to have had the
impact made by Blues music. Only recently has this influence been rightly recognized, however, leading
to the creation of such establishments as The House of Blues, a club owned by several actors, which
salutes the blues and offers a medium to get noticed for new blues performers. (House of Blues, p.1-2)
Blues performers have always been colorful and down-to-earth people, and their music has reflected it.
Perhaps the reason America loves the blues so much is it's avoidance of fancy lyrics and colorful
metaphors. Rather, the blues prefers to get straight at
"Well you talk about the people that
the root of the problem, telling it like it is. you don't know;
you yak, yak, yak,
yak a...Read entire document
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