The Blues Project
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The Blues Project was an influential 1960s American band that blended blues, rock, folk, and jazz, and helped pioneer the psychedelic and progressive rock scenes.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
blues rock band
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rock band ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Blood, Sweat & Tears
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Seatrain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | 1960s American rock scene ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
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blues rock ⓘ folk rock ⓘ jazz rock ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
progressive rock
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psychedelic rock ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ flute ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| movement | 1960s counterculture ⓘ |
| notability |
pioneered elements of progressive rock
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pioneered elements of psychedelic rock ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Al Kooper
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Andy Kulberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Danny Kalb NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Blumenfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Katz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMemberRole |
Al Kooper – keyboards and vocals
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Andy Kulberg – bass and flute ⓘ Danny Kalb – guitar and vocals ⓘ Roy Blumenfeld – drums ⓘ Steve Katz – guitar and vocals ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Flute Thing
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I Can’t Keep From Crying NERFINISHED ⓘ Two Trains Running NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Live at The Cafe Au Go Go
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Projections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceVenue | Cafe Au Go Go NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Verve Folkways
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Verve Forecast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic | blend of blues, rock, folk, and jazz ⓘ |
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