The Very First Blues Song

Let’s thank Mr. George W. Johnson for recording the 1st blues song ever. It was recorded in 1896! “The Laughing Song”. Well, you can imagine the recording quality by that time, it was quite noisy…

Here it is: The Laughing Song

Enjoy it! :D

One Response to “The Very First Blues Song”

  1. bill Says:

    NO Way is that a blues song. More like a nursery school song. No seventh chords or I, IV, V progression.

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