Delta Blues - Documentary - Am English

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Intro to a documentary about the roots of Delta Blues style of music in the Deep South, by means of blues greats Robert Johnson, and Muddy Waters.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Senior (55+)

Accents

North American (General)

Transcript

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Driving south through the hill country into the Mississippi Delta, it seems the pace of life hasn't changed in the last hundred or so years. It was here, music known as Delta Blues, sprouted from the Cotton Field Blues that was popular in the early 1900s -- a blues style that influenced Robert Johnson and Muddy waters.