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What is "gospel blues"?

Gospel blues is a genre that blends elements of gospel music with traditional blues. It combines the spiritual and uplifting themes of gospel, often centered around faith, hope, and redemption, with the soulful melodies and expressive style of the blues. This genre typically features instruments like the guitar, piano, and harmonica, and is characterized by its emotional depth and heartfelt delivery. Gospel blues artists often use their music to convey religious messages, blending the raw emotion of the blues with the inspirational messages of gospel.