city blues

British  

noun

1. (functioning as singular) jazz another name for urban blues

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Example Sentences

He had been acting on “Bay City Blues,” an NBC comedy about a minor-league baseball team, when he got the call that he had landed the “Friday the 13th” role.

From New York Times

Woods’ “Inner City Blues,” the first in the Charlotte Justice series, was recently named by Time as one of the 100 Best Mystery/Thriller Books of All Time.

From Los Angeles Times

But besides absorbing all the Kansas City blues and the Kansas City swing, Bird was pretty eclectic.

From New York Times

Sporting a Gaye-esque beanie and backed by a dancing band, the Grammy nominee performed a crowd-pleasing mashup of the album’s title track and “Inner City Blues.”

From Los Angeles Times

“There’s no threat of a brawl,” laughed Scott Brokaw, vice chairman of Capital City Blues, the official D.C. supporters’ club for Manchester City.

From Washington Post