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[blooz] / bluz /


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However, he was taken off 20 minutes after coming on against Chelsea following a clash of heads with Blues goalkeeper Robert Sanchez that left him with a nasty wound which required stitches.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

They directly inspired his latest book: “The Dreamy Side: Rhythm & Blues and Chicano Culture in 1950s Los Angeles.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Monday's 3-1 home defeat by Nottingham Forest leaves the managerless Blues ninth in the Premier League as their campaign continues to collapse.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

He learned how to play guitar at the city’s Delta Blues Museum at 8 and began gigging in local clubs at 10.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Blues scales, used in blues, jazz, and other African-American traditions, grew out of a compromise between European and African scales.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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