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Singing The Blues Posters

Shakey Jake - Mouth Harp Blues Photographic Print Preview	Ray Charles - Genius the Ultimate Collection Photographic Print Preview	Eddie Kirkland - It's the Blues Man! Photographic Print Preview	Albert King - Lovejoy Photographic Print Preview
John Lee Hooker & Carlos Santana Limited Edition on Canvas Preview	Singer Ray Charles Wearing Earphones While in His Private Plane Premium Photographic Print Preview	Ray Charles Playing Piano in Concert Premium Photographic Print Preview	John Lee Hooker & Carlos Santana Limited Edition on Canvas Preview
Blind Snooks Eaglin - That's All Right Photographic Print Preview	Ma Rainey - Ma Rainey Photographic Print Preview	B.B. King Art Print Preview	Memphis Willie B. - Bawdy Blues Photographic Print Preview
Scrapper Blackwell - Mr. Scrapper's Blues Photographic Print Preview	John Lee Hooker Limited Edition on Canvas Preview	Ray Charles Premium Photographic Print Preview	Lonnie Johnson - Blues and Ballads Photographic Print Preview
Tampa Red - Don't Tampa with the Blues Photographic Print Preview	Ray Charles Recording for NBC Photographic Print Preview	Louis Armstrong Photo Preview	Jesse Fuller - Jazz, Folk Songs, Spirituals and Blues Photographic Print Preview

In one form or another most of us have come into contact with the form of music known as the blues. Whether you are a musician that studies and plays the blues or a music fan who has no idea that the music you listen to now more than likely comes from the blues, we are all indebted to the blues for bringing us some of the best music ever made. It is all a very simple and emotional form of music really and some of the blues legends, as well as some of those folks famous for the blues but not necessarily legends, make for some great blues music posters.

There are countless blues festival posters available that can decorate your wall and remind people that you know where your roots are. The blues are the roots for a lot of music and you can buy a blues poster to remind yourself and others where most music came from.

You can have music legends like a Miles Davis poster or a Louis Armstrong poster on your wall as a tribute to the blues because even though those two were noted jazz musicians they still ran in the same circles as many famous blues musicians and the two groups inspired each other. One of Miles Davis' biggest fans was the late Jimi Hendrix who was a direct descendent of the blues. Any of the many who purchase Bob Dylan posters for their wall would mean you understand the relationship between the blues and folk music and how the two once again inspired each other.

Jimi Hendrix was also a huge Bob Dylan fan who went so far as to cover Bob Dylan's classic tune All Along The Watchtower. A BB King poster is a tribute to one of the greatest living blues legends of all time. You can never go wrong with the roots of great music.

Then you have the new side of blues and the Hollywood side. You can order a Blues Brother poster for your wall that features John Belushi and Dan Ackroyd as the Blues Brothers from their stint on Saturday Night Live and their famous movie. Blues Brothers posters were very popular for a long time in the 1970's and 1980's and even today you can see the original Blues Brothers posters still for sale in music stores everywhere. For new music maybe you could consider White Stripes posters as they are deeply rooted in the blues as their influence as well.

It is always a good thing to show your respect for the people that paved the way for great music and to display blues posters on your walls shows that you understand that every genre of music has its origins and its pioneers that it owes its existence too and without those pioneers much of the music that we enjoy today would not exist. So reach out a little and show some respect for the people that played the music they loved because it came from their soul and not their wallet.