BRECKENRIDGE – The blues are not about limitless options – there’s some rules to playing, at least according to blues players Memphis Earlene Gray and Uncle Plunky. First of all, most blues begin with ...
The first slide guitar recording (and first instrumental blues recording) was made by Sylvester Weaver for Okeh Records (No. 8109) in 1923, the A-side being "Guitar Blues" and the B- side "Guitar Rag.