The Romans transported food and liquid to hundreds of thousands of people across the empire every day and many jugs were needed for this purpose. Jugs played an important in avoiding food shortages. Not only were jugs used for transport but also for storage of goods such as olive oil, wine, and grapes.
Song Review by Thomas Ward. One of the very earliest âhot fiveâ recordings, recorded in November 1925, âGut Bucket Bluesâ is also one of the more dated â it sounds great in the context of other music of the period, but rather lacking compared with the music Armstrong would perform only a few months later.
Blues subgenres include country blues, such as Delta blues and Piedmont blues, as well as urban blues styles such as Chicago blues and West Coast blues. World War II marked the transition from acoustic to electric blues and the progressive opening of blues music to a wider audience, especially white listeners. In the 1960s and 1970s, a hybrid form called blues rock evolved.