Impact of Blues on Modern American Culture

[Patrick 'JT' Branson]

Greetings Blues Lovers! We are doing research for a feature length documentary on how Blues has impacted Modern American Culture. How do YOU think it has molded our society?

[R_burke]

Clearly it has helped with breaking down barriers between races. I also believe it was directly responsible for Rock and Roll in that many of the early rock and roll musicians were influenced by it, most of the British Invasion bands were initially playing Blues songs and selling them as rock and roll.