By night, there were moonshine parties and impromptu performances by local musicians, who played a distinctive style of blues unique ... was the most famous, the Grand Ole Opry of the exotic ...

In so doing, subversive artists like Little Richard paved ... You could describe Ray Charles as one of the most famous Black ...

There were artists in other styles, too, the vaudeville blues singers, who also recorded flood songs. Bessie Smith had probably the most famous song on the flood, but there's a peculiarity to it.

In 1950s Chicago, two Polish Jewish brothers founded the hugely influential Chess Records label. Working with artists like Chuck Berry and Howlin’ Wolf, they released some of the most important blues ...

The sky is the limit for native Kansas City Blues artist, Samantha Fish, often called a Blues prodigy at only 21. Samantha has been known to share the stage with several influential blues artists ...