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country blues

British  

noun

  1. (sometimes functioning as singular) acoustic folk blues with a guitar accompaniment Compare urban blues

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Betts joined brothers Duane and Gregg Allman and others in the band, which fused rock with country, blues and jazz to create Southern rock.

From BBC Apr. 19, 2024

The rawness and the imperfections were something they learned from those influential sounds of ’70s-era experimental rock and hill country blues.

From Seattle Times May 10, 2022

He can bang out a country blues on an 80-year-old resonator guitar, and is just as comfortable grabbing a sample to drop into another song.

From Washington Post Mar. 27, 2019

There’s a longer history for country, blues and jazz musicians performing and recording late in life.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 5, 2018

Madeleine Peyroux is known as an interpreter of American song, from country blues to jazz to classic rock.

From New York Times Aug. 31, 2018

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