Blues Legends of the Windy City
National Geographic's Destination series invites you to join an excursion into the rich rhythms and textures of music from the far reaches of our world. Enjoy the diverse mix of memorable music from these special corners of the Earth as you browse through some of the intriguing cultural facts and maps of each region (included in the enclosed foldout)and then set off for YOUR destination!
Each CD includes world class artists, cultural information, a full-color map, and an historical timeline.
Our Chicago title captures performances from the artists who defined the future of rock-and-roll, soul, R&B, and pop music during the height of Chicago's blues renaissance while also featuring those who have helped carry the torch from mid-century Chicago to the modern era. From Chi-town's South Side to the Grammy Awards, this is the blues�?�¹are you listening?