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Tin Pan Alley, Ragtime, and Broadway
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H.C. Handy waiting on a train-Inspired by man on bench
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Folk/Country Blues
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Memphis Blues written by H.C. Handy-First to incorporate famous blues notes
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Charley Patton -father of the Delta Blue writes sony Pniy Blues
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Bessie Smith, Sant louis Blues
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Blind Lemon Jefferson
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Classic Blues
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Robert Johnson
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Electric Blues
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Alan Freed, Coined the name Rock 'n' Roll on his Disc Jockey show
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Elivis Walk into Sun Studio
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Class of 55' Sun Studios Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins
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Chuck Berry