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The blues originated primarily from the cultural and musical traditions of Africa and the United States. African musical elements, such as call-and-response patterns and rhythmic complexity, combined with the Folk Music of African American communities in the Southern U.S., particularly in the Mississippi Delta. This fusion led to the development of the blues as a distinct genre in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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