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This is when W.C Handy discovered the blues
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Crazy blues was recorded and gained great success
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Jefferson was one of the most known musicians of that era and he had wonderful gutiar skills
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Charlie was also a very well known blues musican and he would impact many artists for a long time
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The first electric guitar was made which would later be used as an instrument for blues music
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He was known for his singing and guitar strumming skills
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Made the song ""The Log" and it was the first body guitar which means it didnt have a normal soundbox
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Muddy Waters had moved to Chicago and this was the year that electric Chicago blues sound began
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Chess records would assist in defining blues as it signed superstars like Muddy Waters
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This was the year Elvis Presley started his carear
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He was a popular guitar player and had a very unique sound and style
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Rolling Stones actually started out as an Blues Band
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People thought John Hurt was dead but he wasnt, he was found in Mississipi
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He released the song "The thrill is gone" and it later won him a grammy
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The Hall of Fame was finally established in this year