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Wondering who were the first blues musicians? They were people such as Peg Leg Howell, Charley Patton, Ma Rainey, and Papa Charlie Jackson.

You may wonder, who was the first blues singer? The real answer: no one, or anyone. It grew organically over time to what we now call blues.

Who exactly did Robert Johnson influence with his singing and guitar playing? Key figures and groups were Bob Dylan, Clapton, the Rolling Stones, and Led Zeppelin.

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Blues enthusiasts might ask, which artist is known as the father of the blues? Many would say Charley Patton, W.C. Handy, and Lead Belly among others.

So what is blues music and where did it come from? It's an influential type of music which originated from West African traditions.

You may wonder, should I learn acoustic or electric guitar first. Deferring gratification and choosing an acoustic guitar first, the learning foundation can be superior

Many ask, "where is Robert Johnson buried?" Research suggests that place is Mount Zion Mssionary Baptist Church near Morgan City, Mississippi.

Where did the blues start? Most likely, the blues began to take shape in the American south, particularly in areas such as Mississippi, New Orleans, and Texas.

One might ask, where did Robert Johnson sell his soul? It was at the intersection of Highway 61 & Highway 49, just south-west of Clarksdale, Mississippi.