1. Blues
The Blues was first classified as such in 1903 when W.C. Handy, a bandleader who had moved to Clarksdale, heard a black boy, barefoot and singing at a train station in Tutwiler, Mississippi. He remarked that it was the strangest music he had ever heard. He fell in love instantly. The fateful meetin...
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- Grade Level: High School