blues
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The color palette is dominated by greens, blues and violets toward the east, marking the sun’s rise, and reds, oranges and golds to the west.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Researchers have found that, more often than not, the end-of-summer blues lead to stock market weakness.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Last week, the blues rock band canceled its Hollywood Bowl concert because longtime drummer Frank Beard had health issues, Rolling Stone first reported.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Mellencamp’s idea for 1996’s “Mr. Happy Go Lucky,” he told Spin that year, was “to take as urban a beat as we could and put it with the most urban ’40s blues we could find.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The countryside speeds by, fields of blues and yellows and reds and greens, the patches and swirls of summer.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
Vocabulary lists containing blues
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Music - Introductory
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