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The 15 pages that link to Chicago blues, each with the reason it gives.

• BluesBroader topic: Its amplified band format contrasts with many acoustic country blues performances.

• The Rolling StonesNarrower topic: Its electric sound supplied models and repertoire for the band’s early performances.

• Twelve-bar bluesBroader topic: Its bands often expand the twelve-bar pattern with electric guitar, harmonica, and rhythm section.

• Blues rockCompared with: It is a source tradition for blues rock rather than the rock-oriented style itself.

• Delta bluesRelated: Delta musicians helped shape this electrified successor tradition after moving north.

• Eric ClaptonRelated: Chicago blues recordings were central to the sound Clapton sought to emulate.

• Muddy WatersNarrower topic: Waters helped establish its electric ensemble sound after moving from Mississippi.

• British bluesRelated: Its recordings supplied a major model for British blues musicians.

• Led ZeppelinRelated: Chicago blues recordings supplied material and models for the band’s early sound.

• HarmonicaBroader topic: Amplified harmonica became a prominent lead voice in Chicago blues bands.

• Chess RecordsNarrower topic: Chess grew alongside this city’s musical scene and recorded many of its leading artists.

• Country bluesCompared with: Its electric ensembles contrast with country blues' usual solo acoustic setup.

• Willie DixonNarrower topic: Dixon became one of its defining songwriters and musicians.

• Big Bill BroonzyNarrower topic: Broonzy was an early leading figure in the city’s blues scene before its electric postwar sound emerged.

• History of ChicagoRelated: Migration and the city’s music venues helped transform rural blues into an amplified urban sound.