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American Memory, Blues, and Gospel Fort Valley Music Festival

The site features over one hundred sound recordings, including recordings of blues songs as well as related documentation from the folk festival at Fort Valley State College (now Fort Valley State University).

American Music Archives

Site under construction that will feature biographies, discographies, photos, and audio of blues artists.

Archives of African American Music and Culture:

Archives of Indiana University devoted to collecting music and cultural materials on African Americans. Site provides a summary of their collections.

The Blues as History and Culture

University of Wisconsin-Parkside site for a class on blues. The site contains a comprehensive reference list, activities and quizzes.

Blues Channel

A Boston radio personalities' site dedicated to blues. The site contains photos, interviews, and live concerts.

Blues Directory

Links to other blues sites by category:

Blues Language

Site offers essay on blues history, music maps on the origin of blues, and lyrics to blues songs.

Blues Links - links to blues sites

Good listing of other blues sites by categories such as photos, instruments, lyrics, education, etc.

Blues Lyrics Online

Site offers lyrics to many blues songs.

Blues Net

Site with artist essays written by fans and a searchable database listing 10,000+ articles on blues.

Blues Revue Magazine

Site of blues magazine Blues Revue.

Blues Speak

Site of a free monthly publication dedicated to blues containing an archive of articles.

Center for Afroamerican and African Studies

University of Michigan site with links to African American music pages.

CPL Blues Archive

Chicago Public Libraries blues archive site.

National Geographic - Blues Highway

Detailed article of traveling the blues highway.

Southern Music Network

Information on Southern music categorized by decade.

Universal Black Pages

Links to other blues sites.

Women in Blues

Site dedicated to women blues artists. Includes biographies, photos, and resource listings.