奇妙的是，黑人们在稍后的岁月中逐步摈弃了纯蓝调风格，而投身于更具现代风韵的节奏与蓝调、灵魂乐及说唱乐。

• It is a myth that the Black man has abandoned blues music in favor of the more modern genres of R&B,soul,and rap.