Famous Guitarists: Eric Clapton

The first, published blues music was ‘Dallas Blues’ in 1912, but the blues predates that by at least Cialis Jelly 20 years and possibly a great deal more. The first recordings of blues music were made for research purposes and have since been lost along with any record of the precise where when and why.

Blues seem to have arisen in the period after the emancipation of slaves Silagra in the USA and some aspects of the music, such as blue notes, seem to originate (not surprisingly) with the music of Africa. In other ways there was originally little difference between ‘blues’ and ‘country’ as they grew up together in the early part of the 20th century, cialis to buy yet ‘blues’ was identified with black musicians, while ‘country’ was predominately white. It seems strange then that while the blues is steeped in the culture of the American deep South, one of the most famous blue guitarists is a white guy from the UK, Eric Clapton.

American blues made the transition to the UK largely because of black American soldiers who were stationed in the UK during the second World War.