Blues-rock

Blues rock is a type of music which mixes blues with rock and roll, and uses mostly electric guitar as a main instrument. It began in the mid 1960s in England and the United States with bands such as Cream^[1] and The Rolling Stones,^[2] who experimented with music from the older bluesmen like Elmore James, Robert Johnson, Howlin' Wolf and Bo Diddley.

1. ↑ Hear Cream (music and interviews) on the Pop Chronicles (1969).
2. ↑ Hear The Rolling Stones (music and interviews) on the Pop Chronicles (1969).