Blues
10 timelines
B.B. King
The life and career of B.B. King (1925-2015) — born Riley B…
Big Bill Broonzy: Key to the Highway
From Delta fiddler to Chicago blues pioneer to folk-blues a…
Eric Clapton
The life and career of Eric Clapton (born 1945) — English r…
Howlin' Wolf: Smokestack Lightnin'
Six foot six with a voice like gravel — Howlin' Wolf from C…
Jimi Hendrix: Are You Experienced
Four years that changed the electric guitar forever — Jimi …
John Lee Hooker: Boogie Chillen'
One chord, one stomping foot — John Lee Hooker from Detroit…
Muddy Waters: Father of Chicago Blues
From the Stovall Plantation to the South Side of Chicago — …
Robert Johnson: King of the Delta Blues
Twenty-nine songs, two recording sessions, a crossroads leg…
Stevie Ray Vaughan: Texas Flood
From the Austin clubs to Carnegie Hall — Stevie Ray Vaughan…
The 27 Club
From Robert Johnson in 1938 to Amy Winehouse in 2011 — the …