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PRONUNCIATION OF SWAMP BLUES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWAMP BLUES

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Swamp blues is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SWAMP BLUES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

swamp blues

Swamp blues

Swamp blues, sometimes the Excello sound, is a sub-genre of blues music and a variation of Louisiana blues that developed around Baton Rouge in the 1950s and which reached a peak of popularity in the 1960s. It generally has a slow tempo and incorporates influences from other genres of music, particularly the regional styles of zydeco and Cajun music. Its most successful proponents included Slim Harpo and Lightnin' Slim, who enjoyed a number of national rhythm and blues hits and whose work was frequently covered by bands of the British Invasion.

Definition of swamp blues in the English dictionary

The definition of swamp blues in the dictionary is a style of slow blues originating in Louisiana.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWAMP BLUES

swallow-tailed
swallow-tailed coat
swallowable
swallower
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WORDS THAT END LIKE SWAMP BLUES

baby blues
blues
city blues
classic blues
country blues
Delta blues
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lues
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production values
rhythm and blues
the blues
tristimulus values
urban blues
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Victorian values
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Synonyms and antonyms of swamp blues in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «swamp blues» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWAMP BLUES

Find out the translation of swamp blues to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of swamp blues from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «swamp blues» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

沼泽蓝调
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

azules del pantano
570 millions of speakers

English

swamp blues
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दलदल उदास
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

البلوز مستنقع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

болотные блюз
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

azuis do pântano
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্বেচ্ছাসেবী ব্লুজ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

swamp blues
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Blues paya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

swamp Blues
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

沼のブルース
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

늪 블루스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Swamp blues
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

xanh đầm lầy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சதுப்பு ப்ளூஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वँप संथ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bataklık bluesları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

blues di palude
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

swamp blues
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

болотні блюз
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mlaștină blues
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

blues βάλτο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

moeras blues
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

träsk blues
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

sump blues
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of swamp blues

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWAMP BLUES»

The term «swamp blues» is normally little used and occupies the 127.710 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWAMP BLUES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about swamp blues

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWAMP BLUES»

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Encyclopedia of the Blues-2nd (p)
They can be found on numerous anthologies such as Louisiana Swamp Blues ( Flyright), Baton Rouge Harmonica (Flyright), Baton Rouge Blues (Flyright), It's Your Voodoo Working (Flyright), and The Real Blues (Excello). The Flyright label  ...
Gérard Herzhaft, 1992
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Ghost Swamp Blues
How far would you go to protect someone you love?
Laraine Herring, 2010
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Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World: Genres ...
Genres - North America. Volume 8 David Horn, John Shepherd. Swamp Blues Swamp blues is the name given to a regional form of electric blues which emerged in Louisiana in the mid19505. The main performers hailed from the Baton ...
David Horn, John Shepherd, 2012
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The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Blues
South Side Blues: See Chicago Blues. Swamp Blues: This is a style that arose in and around Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in the mid-1950s and remained popular through the 1960s. The term swamp comes both from the association of the state of ...
David Evans, 2005
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Swamp Blues Musicians: Swamp Blues, Rockin' Sidney, Lazy ...
Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 61. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
General Books LLC, LLC Books, 2010
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Swamp Pop: Cajun and Creole Rhythm and Blues
See Soileau, Floyd Swamp blues, compared to swamp pop, I4 Swamp pop, as expression of Caiun and black Creole culture, 9, I I2, I I4; as rock 'n' roll and rhythm and blues, 20— 2|; as sister genre of Cajun and zydeco music, 9, I I I; ...
Shane K. Bernard, 2009
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Music of Louisian: Zydeco, Swamp Blues, New Orleans Rhythm ...
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
Books, LLC, General Books LLC, 2010
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Blues
Swamp Dogg,aka Jerry Williams is a pianist,singer, record producer,and recording engineer who crosses the musical lines between swamp blues, rhythm and blues,and soul music.Dogg is an unpredictable performer whose songs range from ...
Dick Weissman, Richard Carlin, Craig Morrison, 2005
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Music Genre Introduction: Swamp Blues, Highlife, New Orleans ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 148.
Source: Wikipedia, 2011
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The Blues Encyclopedia
Blues fans closely associate Excello with the swamp blues of artists like Slim Harpo, Lightnin' Slim, Lonesome Sundown, and Lazy Lester, and to a lesser extent with swamp pop by Warren Storm, King Karl, and Guitar Gable. Swamp blues has ...
Edward Komara, Peter Lee, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWAMP BLUES»

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Tedeschi Trucks Band ready to park swampy blues at Jacobs Pavilion
Husband and wife Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi, foreground, bring their Grammy-winning swamp blues band to Jacobs Pavilion on Sunday, July 19. «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
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Lavish box set pays tribute to swamp blues artist Slim Harpo
Germany's Bear Family Records, probably the world's greatest reissue label, has given swamp blues artist and West Baton Rouge Parish native Slim Harpo the ... «The Advocate, Jul 15»
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Baton Rouge blues musician talks about friendship with BB King
Since 1958, when Raful Neal recorded "Sunny Side of Love," three generations of Neals have brought swamp blues to the world. For Raful's son, Lil' Ray, ... «KSLA-TV, Jun 15»
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DOWN: 'Hogshead/Dogshead' Performance Clip Released
The new offering from DOWN is packed with the quintet's signature gargantuan riffs, swamp blues leads, crashing drums and hypnotic howls, upholding a ... «BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Jun 15»
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Canterbury Crusaders swamp Blues to keep Super 15 hopes alive
WELLINGTON - The Canterbury Crusaders continued their frantic late run to make the Super 15 play-offs when they beat a cobbled-together Auckland Blues ... «Bangkok Post, Jun 15»
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Marcia Ball plans intimate club set before hitting Jazz Fest stage
Marcia Ball flavors her Gulf Coast musical gumbo with New Orleans rhythm-and-blues, swamp blues, soul balladry, zydeco music from southwest Louisiana and ... «The Advocate, Apr 15»
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Baton Rouge Blues Festival: Meet Betsy Braud, 'The Jazz Nurse'
Betsy Braud performs with Larry Garner on the Swamp Blues Stage at Baton Rouge Blues Festival held at the Baton Rouge River Center on Saturday, April 11, ... «NOLA.com, Apr 15»
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20 people, hometown pride fuel the Baton Rouge Blues Festival …
When Dr. John took the stage during the 2014 Baton Rouge Blues Festival, Chris ... Kenny Neal and Henry Gray close out the Swamp Blues Stage at the Baton ... «NOLA.com, Apr 15»
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West Hartford: Blues Blizzard dance coming to town March 28
A wide range of blues genres will be performed, including Chicago blues, Blues-rock, Delta blues, “Urban blues”, Swamp blues, Texas blues, R & B, and West ... «Middletown Press, Mar 15»
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Baton Rouge Blues Fest 2015 lineup announced
The 2015 edition of the Baton Rouge Blues Festival promises great ... “Every year we honor our homegrown Swamp Blues performers, both past and present, ... «225 Baton Rouge, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Swamp blues [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/swamp-blues>. Apr 2024 ».
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