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⚫ '''Blues & Rhythm, The Gospel Truth''' is a ] ] ] dealing with all aspects of ] and ] music. Founded in July ] it is - along with its American counterpart ] - considered one of the premier magazines for all aspects of blues and ] music (pre and post war blues, rhythm and blues, ] vocal groups, vintage ], gospel and the contemporary blues scene).
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⚫ '''''Blues & Rhythm''''' is a ] ] ] dealing with all aspects of ] and ]. Founded in July 1984<ref name=edk>{{cite book|author=Edward Komara|title=Encyclopedia of the Blues|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-w-uGwm_LhcC&pg=PA757|year=2006|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-415-92699-7|page=756}}</ref> it is - along with its American counterpart '']'' - considered to be the premier magazine for all aspects of research into blues and ] music (pre- and post-war blues, rhythm and blues, ] vocal groups, vintage ], gospel and the contemporary blues scene).
Blues & Rhythm's team of writers and reviewers consists of record collectors and some of the world's foremost experts on the history of Blues/R&B/Doo Wop/Gospel and Soul music.


''Blues & Rhythm'' was founded by record collector Paul Vernon in 1984, with the editorship passing to Tony Burke in 1986.<ref>. Retrieved 10 December 2024</ref> The magazine's team of writers and reviewers consists of record collectors, and some of the world's foremost experts on the history of blues/R&B/doo-wop/gospel and soul. ''Blues & Rhythm'' is run by an editorial board, since its inception it has carried on the long tradition of research into blues, R&B and gospel music including artists, musicians, record companies and associated subjects. ] described the publication, along with ''Blueprint'', and '']'' as "all admirable magazines".<ref name="LarkinBlues">{{cite book|title=]|editor=]|publisher=]|date=1995|edition=Second|isbn=0-85112-673-1|page=Editor's notes}}</ref>
Blues & Rhythm is run by an editorial board, since its inception it has carried on the long tradition of research into Blues, R&B and Gospel music including artists and record companies.


Blues & Rhythm's roots go back to magazines such as the pioneering ], first published in England in the early 1960s as well as other specialist magazines including Pickin' The Blues, Sailors Delight and Old Time Music. ''Blues & Rhythm'''s roots go back to magazines such as the pioneering '']'', first published in England in the early 1960s, as well as other specialist magazines including ''Pickin' The Blues'', ''Sailors Delight'' and ''Old Time Music''.


Blues & Rhythm has published major and ground breaking research on some of the giants of the blues including ], ], ], ], ], ] and many others and also specialises in searching out the lesser known artists, obscure musicians and session musicians as well as owners of record companies and details of record labels who contributed to the rich and century long history of Blues, R&B, Doo Wop, Gospel and Soul music. ''Blues & Rhythm'' has published major and ground-breaking research on some of the major blues musicians including ], ], ], ], ], ] and many others, and also specialises in searching out the lesser-known artists, obscure musicians and session musicians, as well as owners of record companies and details of record labels, who contributed to the rich and century-long history.


The magazine also features reviews of recent blues festivals and gigs; news from the blues world; obituaries; lively letters pages where collectors and fans exchange information. The magazine's extensive review section covers all the latest new and reissue CDs; DVDs, books etc. It also publishes updates and corrections to the most important published historical discographies of blues and gospel music. The magazine also features discographies, as well as reviews of recent blues festivals and gigs; news from the blues world; obituaries; and a lively letters pages where collectors and fans exchange information. The magazine's extensive review section covers all the latest new and reissue CDs; DVDs, vinyl, books etc.


It has also publishes updates and corrections to the most important published historical discographies of blues and gospel music.
In recent times the magazine has, in its review section, included vintage rock and roll, rockabilly, hillbilly/country and bluegrass music as well as reviews of white blues and rock-blues releases from Europe and the USA.


Usually 48 pages in length, it is published 10 times a year. <ref>Paul Garon: Historiography.- in Edward M. Komara (ed.): Encyclopedia of the Blues. Taylor and Francis (Routledge), 2005, 1440 pp., ISBN: 0-415-92699-8</ref> Usually 48 pages in length, the magazine is published six times a year, every two months.<ref name="edk"/>


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Blues & Rhythm
EditorTony Burke
CategoriesMusic magazine
Frequency6 per year
First issueJuly 1984; 40 years ago (1984-07)
CountryUnited Kingdom
Based inBromham
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.bluesandrhythm.co.uk
ISSN1360-8657

Blues & Rhythm is a British music magazine dealing with all aspects of blues and gospel music. Founded in July 1984 it is - along with its American counterpart Living Blues - considered to be the premier magazine for all aspects of research into blues and rhythm & blues music (pre- and post-war blues, rhythm and blues, doo-wop vocal groups, vintage soul, gospel and the contemporary blues scene).

Blues & Rhythm was founded by record collector Paul Vernon in 1984, with the editorship passing to Tony Burke in 1986. The magazine's team of writers and reviewers consists of record collectors, and some of the world's foremost experts on the history of blues/R&B/doo-wop/gospel and soul. Blues & Rhythm is run by an editorial board, since its inception it has carried on the long tradition of research into blues, R&B and gospel music including artists, musicians, record companies and associated subjects. Colin Larkin described the publication, along with Blueprint, and Juke Blues as "all admirable magazines".

Blues & Rhythm's roots go back to magazines such as the pioneering Blues Unlimited, first published in England in the early 1960s, as well as other specialist magazines including Pickin' The Blues, Sailors Delight and Old Time Music.

Blues & Rhythm has published major and ground-breaking research on some of the major blues musicians including Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Big Bill Broonzy, John Lee Hooker, B. B. King, T-Bone Walker and many others, and also specialises in searching out the lesser-known artists, obscure musicians and session musicians, as well as owners of record companies and details of record labels, who contributed to the rich and century-long history.

The magazine also features discographies, as well as reviews of recent blues festivals and gigs; news from the blues world; obituaries; and a lively letters pages where collectors and fans exchange information. The magazine's extensive review section covers all the latest new and reissue CDs; DVDs, vinyl, books etc.

It has also publishes updates and corrections to the most important published historical discographies of blues and gospel music.

Usually 48 pages in length, the magazine is published six times a year, every two months.

References

  1. ^ Edward Komara (2006). Encyclopedia of the Blues. Psychology Press. p. 756. ISBN 978-0-415-92699-7.
  2. "Blues & Rhythm magazine, founded by Paul Vernon, edited by Tony Burke", The Blues Foundation, November 10, 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2024
  3. Colin Larkin, ed. (1995). The Guinness Who's Who of Blues (Second ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. Editor's notes. ISBN 0-85112-673-1.

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