bluesman
Noun
Meaning
bluesman (plural bluesmen)
a male blues musician
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Examples
Dylan’s 39th studio album features a 17-minute ballad about the assassination of John F. Kennedy, as well as a tribute to American electric bluesman Jimmy Reed.
A California native who's worked at Laurel Land for five years, Gloria said she was unfamiliar with the bluesman until she took the job.
During the blues revival of the 1960s and '70s, acoustic blues artist Taj Mahal and legendary Texas bluesman Lightnin' Hopkins wrote and performed music that figured prominently in the popularly and critically acclaimed film Sounder (1972).
Furthermore, adding to the thick sound of blues Welsh/Australian bluesman Gwyn Ashton showcases his latest work during the weekend, along with UK outfit The Wildcards.
He nervously flagged down guitar and harmonica legend Frank Edwards on the street to give him a handbill (the bluesman was easily recognizable in his lime-green seersucker), and they ended up sharing a stage at his next gig.
Cain's Rep Is Pure Blues Gold: Local bluesman Chris Cain brings musical 'Thunder' to new San José Repertory Theatre musical drama.