Chicago blues is a style of blues music that originated in the city of Chicago during the 1940s and 1950s. It is characterized by its use of electric guitars, amplified harmonicas, and a strong rhythm section. The lyrics often focus on the struggles and hardships of everyday life, and the music is known for its raw and emotional sound. Chicago blues is closely associated with the African American community and has been influential in the development of rock and roll, as well as other genres of music.
Here is a list of chicago blues artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the chicago blues genre. You can find out what chicago blues genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.