What is now referred to as the "classic Chicago style" was developed in the late 1940s and early 1950s, taking Delta blues, amplifying it and putting it into a small-band context. Adding drums, bass, and piano (sometimes saxophones) to the basic string band and harmonica aggregation, the genre created the now standard blues band lineup. The form was (and is) flexible to accommodate singers, guitarists, pianists and harmonica players as the featured performer in front of the standard instrumentation. Later permutations of the style took place in the late 1950s and early 60s with new blood taking their cue from the lead guitar work of B.B.King and T-Bone Walker, creating the popular West Side ...
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A cool blues telling guys to stay clear of a woman, even though she's beautiful and tempting cos she's got a reputation for breaking hearts. Male Vocals, Blues, Chicago Blues
A Plaintive Blues Guitar serenades the night as you arrive at the Crossroads. It's raw & authentic. Use this track anywhere a down-home sultry feel is needed. It resonates with flavor while maintaining a solid groove. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
A cool, bluesy, jazzy, sneaky gumshoe detective track. Think dark smokey blues club in Chicago, New Orleans or Memphis. A wonderful underscore for sneaky antics, mischief, capers. Ballroom dancing, swing dancing competition, dancing with the stars, Seamless loops, gramophone record edits available! Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Jazz
Classic Chicago style electric blues with lead guitar. The band lays back for the first cycle, building to a big climax on the repeat. Walking bass, 12/8 swing time, wailing bent strings - this track has all the ingredients. Perfect for Chicago cityscapes, classic Americana, and rural reality TV. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
A Plaintive Blues Guitar serenades the night as you arrive at the Crossroads. It's raw & authentic. Use this track anywhere a down-home sultry feel is needed. It resonates with flavor while maintaining a solid groove. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
A Plaintive Blues Guitar serenades the night as you arrive at the Crossroads. It's raw & authentic. Use this track anywhere a down-home sultry feel is needed. It resonates with flavor while maintaining a solid groove. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Up-Tempo: A generous dose of blues guitar and bad-boy saxes on top of a crisp drum track, makes this late-night party band come alive and gradually intensify right to the finish. Blues, Chicago Blues
Unplugged Blues quartet consisting of guitar, piano, bass, and drums. They got their sunglasses on, and a gin n tonic by their side as they jam in a small, dark, smokey nightclub. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Instrumental blues-rock featuring electric guitars, slide solo followed by piano solo. Full band ensemble. Modern and retro vibes ala Buddy Guy, Stevie Ray Vaughan, ZZ top, Johnny Lang. Medium rockin feel, Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Up-tempo and bouncy electric blues, with two slide guitars over driving bass and drums. A fresh and swinging country blues-rock track. An alternative version is also available, without the drums and the bass. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Great Daytime TV / Reality Show background track. Cleaned up version of 'Road Hot Gone'. Jazz influences mixed with the Blues - perfect for Talk Shows, Games etc, Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Instrumental rockin' blues featuring electric guitars & blues harp. Full rock band ensemble. Modern and retro vibes ala Buddy Guy, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Rolling Stones, Steve Cropper, Little Walter, Robert Cray, Johnny Lang. Medium rock feel. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Sassy female song. Rocking, bluesy. Think Chris Isaak meets Amy Winehouse. Cool bass line with searing electric guitar work. Lot's of attitude, yet still a positive relationship song. Childrens Vocals, Blues, Chicago Blues
Here is a driving, up tempo rock blues in the style of the Blues Brothers and James Cotton. It features a gritty blues harmonica lead with a tight blues band and kickin horn section. Many alternate mixes, stings and seamless loops available. Blues harp, Counting Cars, bikers, muscle cars. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Instrumental rockin' blues featuring electric guitars & blues harp. Full rock band ensemble. Modern and retro vibes ala Buddy Guy, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Rolling Stones, Steve Cropper, Little Walter, Robert Cray, Johnny Lang. Medium rock feel. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
new blues from Iceland by Torfi Olafsson, lyric by Thorkell Olgeirsson, performed by Siggi Sig and Eddi Lar, best blues-rock, performers, in Iceland. Male Vocals, Rock, Blues Rock
Classic rockin' Chicago shuffle with electric guitars, bass and drums. Great band feel. Creates fun and classic energy. Useful in many situations where upbeat motion is needed. Robert Cray, Buddy Guy, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughn. Jimi Hendrix. Real band sound with all real instruments & players. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Sultry Blusey and HOT! This is one of the most famous of all traditional blues songs telling the story of an unfaithful lover. Sweet plaintive Female vocal duet with tenor sax backed by soulful organ, piano drums and bass ensemble for your TV, Film, documentary and blues night club party vibe. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Cool laidback jazzy ballad, saxophone. Track has a nice blend of jazz and blues. Great for film clubscene, old friends, easylife, sex, seduction, dancing, Bigcity nightlife, New York, Philly, Vegas, New Orleans, Crime, Suggestive, The South, Bass, Rhythmic, Soundscape, Onhold, Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
A cool, bluesy version of this traditional American Folk song. Think street band or dark smokey blues club in New Orleans or Memphis. Drums, upright bass and trombone with plunger mute. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Instrumental Blues [electric] w/Memphis Soul style led by guitar and organ. Similar to Booker T. & the MGs, Jr. Walker & the All-Stars, King Curtis, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Robert Cray, Eric Clapton. Great for film/tv bar or blues club scenes. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Chicago style blues shuffle about the local bar & grill running out of beer. Useful as background music for film/TV or in blues music compilations. Singer's persona is that of a "good time charley", just always up for a party. Male Vocals, Blues, Chicago Blues
A cool Blues Rock male vocal telling all you guys out there to stay clear of that woman, even though she's beautiful and tempting cause she's got a reputation for breaking hearts. Chicago Blues, Roadhouse, and get-down music, great for truck stops, dive bars, and more. Male Vocals, Blues, Chicago Blues
Up-tempo and bouncy electric blues, with two slide guitars over driving bass and drums. A fresh and swinging country blues-rock track. An alternative version is also available, without the drums and the bass. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Cool, smooth, fusion too, a little blues and jazz, a lot of vibe and class in a dimly lit smoky hole in the wall jazz club on Chicago's south side that's got the groove and the booze and the swank and swagger that began back in the prohibition days of the 1920's, but it's purely 21st century. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Sexy, slinky, jazzy blues number featuring mischevious saxophones and retro tremolo guitar. Instrumental with lead tenor sax and bayou driving rhythm section. Fine guitar solo. Song promotes feelings of sex, blues, trouble, wrong-doing, retro, spy, south, Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Classic 1930's Louisiana blues/jazz feel with a modern edge. Eric Clapton and Buddy Guy style guitar playing with cool piano, sultry upright bass and subtle brushes providing the laid back rhythm. Great for background music in lounge and bar scenes. Male Vocals, Blues, Chicago Blues
Inspired by Johnny Mayer's song Gravity, this song expresses worldwide sorrow over man's inhumanity to man, poverty and suffering but with a voice of optimism to work together to resolve and heal what pains us. A great solo male performance with guitar and vocals by the talented Peter G. Olach. Male Vocals, Rock, Blues Rock
A dirty Blues song about a woman who just won't stand still, just wants to Dance all the time. Sounds like Johnny Winter, Eric Clapton, Stevie Rey Vaughn, tom Waits, Robert Johnson, Johnny Winter. Male Vocals, Blues, Chicago Blues
Classic blues shuffle featuring searing lead guitar in the style of BB King and Stevie Ray Vaughan. Also features organ, walking bass and drums. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Smooth, mellow, and passionate Blues Rock Song featuring male vocals with a modernized but still old school Ray Charles feel. A man realizes how perfect his mate is for him and how special she is and wants to make sure she knows she is his only love. Great for romantic, bar or live show scenes. Male Vocals, Blues, Chicago Blues
Cool jazzy, bluesy version of an old blues tune! Standard blues and boogie-woogie led by piano. Perfect for including holiday smoky night club scenes, family and Disney TV Christmas specials, or Christmas romantic comedy. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Blues voice over acoustic guitar. Short piece good for repeating as a theme. Need, loss and pain. Muddy Waters. Short piece for setting mood quickly. Reuse as a theme. Male Vocals, Blues, Chicago Blues
A slow and simmering deep in the pocket Chicago style blues loose interpretation of the bar room classic in a 12-8 feel. Tenor sax is featured on the melody, followed by a Muddy Waters electric guitar lead and the final chorus the horn section takes it out. Nice groove for bluesy media projects. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
Uptempo stop/start blues asking" Where the Money Goes?". Chicago style with great harmonica playing and witty lyrics about the drink and poverty culture. Very suitable for lack of money scenes. Male Vocals, Blues, Chicago Blues
Classic, retro jazz band sound, with a bluesy, downtrodden feel. Influenced by Prohibition era USA, approx. 1920-1940's. Authentic, historical jazz sound, with drums, piano, bass and straight and muted trumpets. Slow swingtime jazz-blues, Instrumental, Jazz, Ragtime
Or, "Vehicular Disagreement Blues". Medium-slow 12 bar vocal blues with jazz harmonic overtones featuring piano, electric guitar, acoustic bass, and drums. Bluesy swing feel. Guitar and piano takes turns answering vocals and taking solos. Male Vocals, Blues, Chicago Blues
12/8 blues shuffle in the classic Chicago style. Lead guitar, rhythm guitar, horns, bass, and drums. Key of A major. Would work well in any project in need of that classic blues style. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
'Chicago Blue' is a new and dramatic blues song. Moody and thematic, it tells the story of going to the place where the heartache of lost love can be eased with the right kind of music. The song is appropriate for a movie or tv show. Lyrics by Tim Earle. Male Vocals, Blues, Chicago Blues
Gritty & steady Blues track with hints of Stevie Ray Vaughan. Great for Americana, driving big trucks and mean and nasty bar scenes. Instrumental, Blues, Chicago Blues
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