What is Texas blues?
{{Infobox Music genre |name=Texas Blues |color=white |bgcolor=#0000E1 |stylistic_origins= [[Blues]], [[British Blues]], [[Blues rock|Blues-Rock]] [[Country blues|Country Blues]], [[Swing music|Swing]], [[Jazz]] |cultural_origins=Circa [[1920s]], major revival in [[1980s]], [[Texas]], [[United States]] |instruments=[[Electric guitar]] - [[Bass guitar]] - [[Drum kit|drums]] - [[Keyboard instrument|Keyboards]] |popularity=Peaked in the 1980s }} '''Texas Blues''' is a type of [[blues]]. Musicians such as [[Stevie Ray Vaughan]] played it by using various types of guitar sounds like southern slide guitar and different melodies of blues and jazz. == Important artists == * [[Albert Thunderbirds]] * [[Lightnin' Hopkins]] * [[Blind Lemon Jefferson]] * [[Billy Gibbons]] * [[Freddie King]] * [[Leadbelly]] * [[Delbert McClinton]] * [[Guitar Shorty]] * [[Big Mama Thornton]] * [[Jimmie Vaughan]] * [[Stevie Ray Vaughan]] * [[T-Bone Walker]] * [[Johnny Winter]] * [[Canned Heat]] {{blues}} {{music-stub}} [[Category:Blues music]]