Quote by David Edwards

The delta blues is a low-down, dirty shame blues. It's a sad, big wide sound, something to make you think about people who are dead or the women who left you.

The delta blues is a low-down, dirty shame blues. It's a sad

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This quote reflects the emotional essence of the delta blues genre. The delta blues is characterized by its raw and heartfelt nature, encompassing themes of sorrow, loss, and abandonment. It evokes a deep feeling of melancholy, urging listeners to contemplate the experiences of death, loneliness, and failed relationships. Through its somber and evocative sound, the delta blues serves as a means to connect with the pain and struggles of life, creating a profound and resonant musical experience.

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