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blues

[blooz] / bluz /


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But buyers are shaking off the blues in certain parts of the country, even if it doesn’t move the needle much on a national level.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Jean: I would literally tell everybody to do a deep dive and start with early Miles, start from the bebop and the blues, don’t just go in.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

After graduating, he whistled at blues clubs and eventually started competing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Curtis Stigers performed in the city earlier this week, so too Donegal blues guitarist Muireann Bradley.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

He painted it in Arles, a harvest scene of yellows and greens and blues.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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