blues
Example Sentences
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Insider info: Miles Caton sung alongside the musician H.E.R. before being cast as blues prodigy Preacher Boy, but he had to learn to master the guitar for the role.
For Maisler to build a cast that felt summoned rather than selected for the sweeping musical “Sinners,” finding the young blues musician Sammie required “a worldwide search down every avenue imaginable,” she said.
Decades later, Coogler's taste for combining a wide variety of flavours can be seen in his genre-defying best picture contender, which blends blues music with vampire horror against the backdrop of the 1930s Mississippi Delta.
From BBC
She will take the Oscars stage on Sunday alongside star Miles Caton and musician Raphael Saadiq for their performance of the film’s blues track “I Lied to You.”
From Los Angeles Times
I imagined a vitrine of the pigments used to achieve those “Gainsborough blues”—indigo, Prussian blue, ultramarine, azurite.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
