bluesy - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • sound: They played a jazz fusion oriented set - sometimes they rocked, sometimes they sounded somewhat bluesy.
  • get: It also gets big n bluesy when the channels Gain control is cranked up.

Adjective modifier

  • powerful: The band have a powerful, soulful, bluesy " classic rock " sound reminiscent of the likes of Cream and Jimi Hendrix.

Modifies a noun

  • riff: The Ramones bluesy riffs took deconstruction to plummeting lows, often likened to the New York subway itself.
  • ballad: John's voice sounds totally fabulous on ' In The Night ' ( 5.19 ), a slower bluesy ballad.
  • guitar: Lots of fabulous bluesy guitar work... a great piece that you can't help tapping your feet to!
  • vocal: Their music is a mix of retro styles with heavy rock/punk guitars, synthetic sounds and rhythmic, and melodic and bluesy vocals.
  • solo: I loved the bluesy solo, the riff throughout, it all!
  • rock: His solo stuff is well worth checking out, sort of bluesy rock.

Noun used with modifier

  • bit: Something a bit bluesy now with Evil Twin by Eamon Alger's Flying Dreams.

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