Blues timeline
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Updated: 27 Jan 2021
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Created byAlyssa Watt
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Mamie Smith Realeases "Crazy Blues"Blind Lemon Jefferson First records"Maple Leaf Rag" Published"Camp Meeting Shouts" recordesSlaves Arrive in the AmericasJim Crow Laws BeganElectrical recording technology is introducedMuddy Waters records "Country Blues"Rhythm and blues is bornRobert johnson "The Complete Recordings" releasedRalph Peer records in Atlanta, GAElectric Guitar InventedRadical Reconstruction endsCongress ends slave tradeW.C. handy sees a blues player at a train stationRobert Johnson has first recording sessionB.B. Kind has his first hit with "three O'Clock Blues"Muddy waters and B.B. King perform at Fillmore east
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