Category: Blues

Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the “Deep South” of the United States around the end of the 19th century from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads.

The Hamsters – Discography (1988-2005), MP3


Usually they are classified as blues-rock, which is not entirely true. They themselves talk about their “American musical roots”. Most consider them the most outstanding arrangers and performers of Jimi Hendrix and ZZ Top compositions. This is evidenced by the fact that their Jimi Hendrix and ZZ Top covers are more popular than other blues-rock artists.