I’m sitting here listening to the Blues Brothers 2000 Soundtrack. It’s been a big Blues Traveler kick I’ve been on lately, but really I can’t think of a single “blues” song he does, other than the beastly “Carolina Blues” from Straight on ‘til Morning. And even this song slightly eschews the 12-bar format, taking an … Continue reading “Attempting to Extract ‘Blues’ Motifs from the Erstwhile Sovereign ‘12-Bar’ System”