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Great brandish Musicians Their Achievements and Effect on contention and Roll     The blues are undeniably the roots of early brandish and moot. Rock todayhas mutated so much that the basic blues patterns cast been all but lost.The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the cause of, and exploitation of joggleand roll by focusing on three of the arguably greatest rock musicians of thesixties and seventies.     The origin of the blues can be traced to the emancipation of the slavesin the rural black areas of the south, where most of the people worked on share-cropping farms. Musically the blues are defined as a 12-bar agree progression,harmonized with the corresponding scales and patterns. The chord progressionpattern is four measures of accented chords followed by two measures of sub-dominate chords, two more measures of tonic chords, one measure of dominatechords, one measure of sub dominate chords, and last two measures of tonicc hords. blue devils performers would travel around the south recounting about their loss oflove and family, and the pains they were forced to endure. The music became usual because nearly every one who heard it could identify with its message.This type of Blues later became known as country blues because it was rooted inrural areas. The Blues became more main stream and popular in the 1920sbecause of the recording industry coming into existence. More instruments wereadded such as pianos, organs, and finish instruments.Big Band and Rhythm and Blues stemmed from City Blues.Rock and Roll then stemmed from Rhythm and Blues, in fact, many of the kickoff recorded "Rock" songs where simply white musicians re-recording Rhythmand Blues songs to begin with written by black artists.It took Bob Dylan 23 years to consider that he wanted to become a rockmusician. Bob Dylan, whose birth name was Robert Allen Zimmerman, had arelatively uneventful childhood in a Minnesota mining town. He a dopted hispseudonym when he went to the University of Minnesota. "Dylan" came from the rip off poet Dylan Thomas, with whom Zimmerman was frequently compared in theUniversity folk circles. After leaving the University, Dylan moved to in the rawYorks Greenwich Village to follow his folk hero, Woodie Gunthrie. In fact, hismain goal of despicable to the Village was simply to meet his hero. He non only metthe fo... ... peeress Land, which containedhis most successful single Dylans "All along the Watchtower". Hendrixs most unforgettable performance was in 1969, at Woodstock, where he played his immortal"Star-spangled pennant", however it is still unclear if he played the song insuch an unpatriotic, angry style in protest of the war, or from the pressure levelfrom black militant groups. In 1970 Hendrix died from inhaling his own vomitafter an inebriety of barbiturates. The debate has never been put to restover whether it was suicide or carelessness. "Jim i Henrix was and original, and,unlike most great rock musicians suffered no imitators" (Rock Giants).     Rock and roll has become one of Americas greatest melodious culturecontributions. Indeed, America would not be the same if it did not have rockand roll. One of the reasons rock has become so great is that rock groups inmore enter time have tried to follow the highly creative musical standards setby the musicians in this paper. If rock continues to follow the trends setquartern by the greats, Neil Youngs lyrics may prove true, "Hey, hey, my, my,rock and roll will never die."