About West Coast blues
West Coast blues is a music genre that emerged in United States. It is usually classed as a form of blues.
From Wikipedia
West Coast blues is a type of blues music influenced by jazz and jump blues, with strong piano-dominated sounds and jazzy guitar solos, which originated from Texas blues players who relocated to California in the 1940s. West Coast blues also features smooth, honey-toned vocals, frequently crossing into rhythm and blues territory.
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Frequently asked questions
What is West Coast blues?
West Coast blues is a music genre that emerged in United States. It is usually classed as a form of blues.
Where and when did West Coast blues originate?
West Coast blues originated in United States.