| 单词 | blues riff |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblues riff b. attributive. Designating a song, melody, etc., performed in a blues style, as blues ballad, blues riff, blues song, etc. ΚΠ 1914 Chicago Defender 7 Nov. Mr. William Abel, the race's greatest descriptive singer, will sing the first Blues song, entitled ‘Curses’. 1923 Jrnl. Texas Folk-Lore Soc. 2 54 Loveless Love, a blues which Handy calls a blues ballad, was, he said, based on an old song. 1947 Billboard 11 Jan. 100/4 A blues lick that gets ‘kitten on the keys’ treatment. 1963 A. Baraka Blues People xi. 167 Bands..had ‘books’ that were jammed with blues numbers. 1977 New Musical Express 12 Feb. 16/3 The soulful blues-ballad ‘Who Will The Next Fool Be’. 1982 Times 22 May 7/1 The band often did well to roll with the changes of Hooker's unstructured blues tunes. 1998 Independent 2 June (Eye section) 7/2 Things such as swampy blues riffs and mariachi licks, a glorious mash of sound. 2005 J. Weiner Goodnight Nobody xi. 90 Evan and I would try to stump each other with increasingly obscure blues songs, swapping tapes and compact discs. < as lemmas |
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