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The
blues is a vocal and instrumental form of music based on the use of the blue notes and a repetitive pattern. The word is also often used in musical contexts to refer to the
twelve-bar blues , a particular blues song form, or
talking blues , a form of country music.
Blues or The Blues may also refer to:
Art, entertainment, and media
Fictional entities
Blues, the final boss in the video game
Yie Ar Kung-Fu
Proto Man , a video game character from the Mega Man series, called Blues in Japan
The Blues trio (Jim, Jay and Jake) from the
Angry Birds game series
Music
The Blues (song) , 1990 song by Tony! Toni! Toné!
Blues, a common "placeholder" genre for
ID3 tags on MP3 files, and other formats
"New Blues", a song by Joe Satriani from his album
The Extremist
Albums
Blues (Jimi Hendrix album) , compilation album by guitarist Jimi Hendrix
Blues (Bob Dylan album) , a Bob Dylan compilation album
Blues (Breakout album) , studio album by Polish band Breakout
Blues (Eric Clapton album) , a 1999 blues rock album by Eric Clapton
Blues (L.A. Blues Authority Volume II) , a 1993 album by Glenn Hughes
Blue's , a 1987 album by Zucchero Fornaciari
Blue;s , a 2018 EP by Mamamoo
The Blues (B. B. King album) , a 1958 blues album by B.B. King
The Blues , a 1960 blues album by
John Lee Hooker
The Blues (Alex Harvey album) , a 1964 album by Alex Harvey
The Blues (Johnny Hodges album) a 1955 jazz album by Johnny Hodges
The Blues: Baby Please Don't Go 1935–1951 , an album by
Big Joe Williams , released in 2003
The Blues (EP) , a 2003 EP by Some Girls
Law enforcement and military
Organizations
Sports
"The Blues"
The Blues is a nickname of a number of sporting teams:
Sturt Double Blues , Australian rules football team in the SANFL
Carlton Football Club (nickname: the Blues ), Australian rules football team in the AFL
Cleveland Blues (disambiguation) , various baseball teams of that name
Nashville Blues , a minor league baseball team based in Nashville, Tennessee in 1887
New South Wales cricket team , also known as the Blues
Espoo Blues , ice hockey team of Espoo, Finland
St. Louis Blues , professional NHL ice hockey team based in St. Louis, Missouri
Blues (Super Rugby) , rugby union team based in Auckland
Cardiff Blues , rugby union team from Wales
New South Wales rugby league team , also known as the Blues
Buffalo Blues , a defunct Federal League baseball team
The Blues is a nickname of a number of association football clubs:
Other uses
BLUES , a German air pollution monitoring system
Blues Saraceno (born 1971), guitarist and music producer
Depression (mood) , often referred to as "the blues"
Butterflies referred to as "blues":
Three narcotic medications sometimes referred to as "blues" due to their color:
See also
Topics referred to by the same term