Blue Corn Music is an American

blues Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated among African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. Blues has incorporated spiritual (music), spirituals, work songs, field hollers, Ring shout, shouts, cha ...

, Americana, bluegrass, and roots music,

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. It was founded in 2001 by label president Denby Auble. Blue Corn Music celebrated its 10th anniversary on June 21, 2011 at Antone's in

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, which featured performances by label artists

Ruthie Foster Ruthie Cecelia Foster (born February 10, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter of blues and Folk music, folk music. She mixes a wide palette of American song forms, from gospel and blues to jazz, folk and soul. She has often been compared to Bo ...

, Hadden Sayers, and the Austin Lounge Lizards.

Roster

* Austin Lounge Lizards *The Ballroom Thieves * Sarah Borges *Billy and Bryn Bright * Adam Carroll * Susan Cowsill * Steve Forbert * Guy Forsyth *

*AJ Ghent * Grupo Fantasma * Caroline Herring * David Lee Holt * Rebecca Loebe *Mingo Fishtrap * Gurf Morlix *John Nemeth *Gary Nicholson *Jeff Plankenhorn *Prairie Fire *Hadden Sayers *South Austin Jug Band *Two High String Band *Wood and Wire

References

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