Wednesday, August 18, 2010

blue / blues

'blue' means 'sad'.

'blues' means 'feeling sad', for example, 'do you have the blues?'

'the blues' is the kind of music originally sung by slaves in the U.S. Rock and roll is a mixture of blues and other music.

B.B. King is a famous blues guitarist. Elvis Presley used to go to his concerts when he was a kid.