R.L. Burnside is Delta Blues. Some consider him an important artist, others do not, saying there are more influential Delta Blues artists. However, he made a substantial contribution by his rhythmic approach and staying for the most part on one chord. Playing on the 'one' chord, is difficult to make and keep the song interesting. In this, many modern Bluesmen were influenced by R.L. Burnside.
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R.L. Burnside is Delta Blues. Some consider him an important artist, others do not, saying there are more influential Delta Blues artists. However,… read more
R.L. Burnside is Delta Blues. Some consider him an important artist, others do not, saying there are more influential Delta Blues artists. However, he made a substantial contribution b… read more
R. L. Burnside (November 23, 1926 – September 1, 2005), born Robert Lee Burnside, was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist who lived much of his life in and around Holly Springs, Mississippi. He played music for much of his life, but did not receive much attention until the early 1990s. In the latter half of the 1990s, Burnside repeatedly recorded with Jon Spencer, garnering crossover appeal and introducing his music to a new fanbase within the underground garage rock scene. One commentator noted that Burnside, along with Big Jack Johnson, Paul "Wine" Jones,… read more
R. L. Burnside (November 23, 1926 – September 1, 2005), born Robert Lee Burnside, was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist who lived much of his life in and around Holly Spri… read more
R. L. Burnside (November 23, 1926 – September 1, 2005), born Robert Lee Burnside, was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist who lived much of his life in and around Holly Springs, Mississippi. He played music for much of … read more
