Blues music originating from the African-American community in the Southern states of the U.S. went on to influence every popular musical form in Western music. This collection gives the reader/listener a superb introduction to the blues with artists from the legendary Robert Johnson to B.B. King. Includes a CD with a sampling of classic blues tracks.

Blues music originating from the African-American community in the Southern states of the U.S. went on to influence every popular musical form in Western music. This collection gives the reader/listener a superb introduction to the blues with artists from the legendary Robert Johnson to B.B. King. Includes a CD with a sampling of classic blues tracks.