blues
C17206
concept
Blues is a music genre and emotional expression characterized by soulful melodies, distinctive chord progressions, and lyrics that often convey themes of hardship, longing, and resilience.
All labels observed (14)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chicago blues song | 15 |
| blues composition | 7 |
| blues ballad | 5 |
| country blues song | 5 |
| blues instrumental | 3 |
| blues canonical | 2 |
| blues recording | 2 |
| Chicago blues album | 1 |
| blues guitar style | 1 |
| blues music composition | 1 |
| blues style | 1 |
| blues track | 1 |
| jazz blues piece | 1 |
| ស្នាដៃតន្ត្រី | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: blues
Generated description
Blues is a music genre and emotional expression characterized by soulful melodies, distinctive chord progressions, and lyrics that often convey themes of hardship, longing, and resilience.
Instances (46)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Night Stomp | blues track |
| Parker's Mood | — |
|
W. C. Handy’s “Saint Louis Blues”
surface form:
Saint Louis Blues
|
blues composition |
| Memphis Blues | blues composition |
| Smokestack Lightnin' | Chicago blues song |
| Killing Floor | Chicago blues song |
| Little Red Rooster | Chicago blues song |
|
song "Deep River Blues"
surface form:
Deep River Blues
|
country blues song |
| នគររាជ | ស្នាដៃតន្ត្រី |
| Crescent City Blues | blues ballad |
| Stack A Lee | blues ballad |
| S.O.L. Blues | jazz blues piece |
| Hoochie Coochie Man | Chicago blues song |
| Mannish Boy | Chicago blues song |
| Blue Monk | blues composition |
| Straight, No Chaser | — |
| Hootie Blues | blues composition |
| The Jumpin’ Blues | blues composition |
|
"All Your Love"
surface form:
All Your Love
|
Chicago blues song |
|
"Easy Baby"
surface form:
Easy Baby
|
Chicago blues song |
| Since I Met You Baby | blues ballad |
| Need Your Love So Bad | blues ballad |
| B.B. King's electric blues | blues guitar style |
| Crazy Blues | blues recording |
| Back Door Man | Chicago blues song |
| I Can't Quit You Baby | Chicago blues song |
| Messin' with the Kid | Chicago blues song |
| Juke | blues instrumental |
| My Babe | Chicago blues song |
| Wang Dang Doodle | Chicago blues song |
| I Got What It Takes (1975 album) | Chicago blues album |
| Me and My Chauffeur Blues | country blues song |
| All Your Love (I Miss Loving) | Chicago blues song |
| Double Trouble | Chicago blues song |
| West Coast Blues | blues composition |
|
“Roseanne Theme”
surface form:
Roseanne Theme
|
blues music composition |
| Hideaway | blues instrumental |
| Old Love | blues ballad |
| Match Box Blues | country blues song |
| Long Lonesome Blues | country blues song |
| The Stumble | blues instrumental |
| Messin' Around | blues recording |
| Piedmont blues | blues style |
| Whoopin' the Blues | blues composition |
| Katie Mae Blues | country blues song |
| Howlin' for My Darlin' | Chicago blues song |