The blues - evolution of the blues in jazz dance - Brief Article

Dance Magazine, Jan, 1998 by Don McDonagh

During its evolution from the music of the footloose rural troubadors to soundstages and Broadway theaters, the music has shed a lot of its gritty texture. On the way, it has carved out a niche for itself in the culture, and even in the language-feeling blue, singing the blues, and, of course, Blue Monday.

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