[Western Music] Classic Blues Rock Songs: A Summary of Recommended Popular Tracks
Blues, known as the origin of various genres such as jazz and rock, also has its own subgenres.
Among them, blues rock is, quite literally, a genre that refers to rock built on the foundation of the blues.
It was born primarily among British musicians influenced by authentic American blues, but in practice, works labeled as blues rock often incorporate many other elements, such as garage and psychedelic.
In this article, we’ve picked out classic Western songs categorized as “blues rock,” including bands from the 2000s onward.
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[Western Music] Classic Blues Rock: A Curated List of Recommended Hits (21–30)
We Gotta Get Out Of This PlaceThe Animals
The Animals were a band formed in the United Kingdom that also performed in the United States.
In 1994, they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
“We Gotta Get Out of This Place” is a song included on Animal Tracks, released in 1965.
CenterfoldThe J. Geils Band
The J.
Geils Band is an American band formed in 1967.
Their signature song is the 1981 single “Centerfold,” which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
In Japan, it is known by the title “Ochita Tenshi” (Fallen Angel).
[Western Music] Classic Blues Rock Songs: A Curated List of Recommended Hits (31–40)
Demon EyesTHE ANSWER
The Answer is a rock band from Northern Ireland.
“Demon Eyes” is included on their 2009 album “Everyday Demons.” The album reached number 25 on the UK Albums Chart.
Come See About MeTedeschi Trucks Band
Tedeschi Trucks Band is an American band formed in 2010.
“Come See About Me” is a track from their 2011 album Revelator.
The album won the Grammy Award for Best Blues Album.
Feel Like Makin’ LoveBad Company
Bad Company is a British band formed in 1973, and they are also very popular in the United States.
“Feel Like Makin’ Love” is included on the 1975 album Straight Shooter and was released as a single.
Statesboro BlueAllman Brothers Band
A classic that embodies the fusion of blues and rock, “Statesboro Blues.” Its lyrics portray the harsh life and romantic struggles in rural areas of the American South, weaving together poverty, loneliness, and heartbreak while expressing how music becomes the only solace.
Released in July 1971, the track was included on the Allman Brothers Band’s live album At Fillmore East, which brought it widespread recognition.
Seamlessly blending elements of Southern rock and blues, this work stands as a pivotal song that symbolizes the band’s musical identity.
She Does It RightDr.Feelgood
Dr.
Feelgood is a British band formed in 1971 that influenced many artists.
“She Does It Right” is a track from their 1975 studio album Down by the Jetty.