Guitar legend T-Bone Walker, top, pioneered the jump blues style ... it for almost 50 years, creating many musical innovations Muddy Waters was a huge influence in turning the music of the ...

Jazz and blues are types of music that can trace their roots back to the early 20th Century, in the southern United States. Jazz was very popular as it was a fresh, new sound. Different styles of ...

The post-war traditional jazz and folk revival movements produced the fertile ground for a new kind of blues music — entirely influenced by the authentic black blues of the USA, and, for the ...