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bluesman
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈbluːz.mæn//ˈbluːz.mən/ us /ˈbluːz.mæn//ˈbluːz.mən/plural-men
a man who plays or sings the blues (= a type of music first sung by African-Americans about life's problems, and later leading to rock and roll and jazz music):
Aged only 14, he accompanied bluesman Joe Taggart on a recording date at a Chicago studio.
He has been called the last of the real-deal bluesmen in St. Louis.
He is an even greater bluesman than he is a rock star.
Veteran bluesman John Lee Hooker died at home in his sleep in Los Altos, CA at the age of 83.
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