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Lightnin' Wells
musical artist
1
Etta Baker
American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer
2
Boo Hanks
musical artist
3
John Dee Holeman
American Piedmont blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
4
Fred McDowell
American Hill country blues singer and guitar player.
5
Drink Small
African American soul blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
6
Big Mama Thornton
American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter
7
Precious Bryant
American musician
8
Elizabeth Cotten
American blues and folk musician, singer and songwriter
9
Bishop Dready Manning
American blues musician
10
Valerie Turner
American Blues guitarist-vocalist
11
Jessie Mae Hemphill
American country blues guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist
12
Toshi Reagon
American singer
13
Carl Rutherford
American musician
14
Mary Flower
American musician
15
Turner Foddrell
American singer
16
George Higgs
musical artist
17
Reverend Gary Davis
American blues and gospel singer and guitarist
18
Rhiannon Giddens
American musician
19
Del Rey
American blues, jazz and ragtime singer, guitarist and ukulele player
20
Geeshie Wiley
African-American woman musician
21
Mississippi John Hurt
American country blues singer and guitarist
22
The Carolina Chocolate Drops
American band
23
Bess Lomax Hawes
American folk musician and folklorist
24
Cootie Stark
American Piedmont blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
25
Floyd Council
American blues guitarist and singer
26
Pieta Brown
American musician
27
Odetta
American recording artist, singer, actress, guitarist, lyricist, and civil and human rights activist (1930-2008)
28
Beverley Martyn
English singer, songwriter and guitarist
29
Blind Boy Fuller
American blues guitarist and singer
30
Lazy Lester
American blues harmonica player
31
Cool John Ferguson
musicien
32
Big Joe Williams
American Delta blues guitarist, recording artist, singer and songwriter
33
Doc Watson
American guitarist, songwriter and singer
34
Son House
American blues singer and guitarist
35
Brownie McGhee
American folk-blues singer and guitarist
36
Muddy Waters
American blues singer and guitarist
37
Memphis Jug Band
band
38
Bessie Jones
American folk musician and gospel singer
39
Fifth Column
distillation column
40
Ralph Willis
American Piedmont blues and country blues singer, guitarist and songwriter
41
Ironing Board Sam
Electric blues keyboardist, singer and songwriter
42
Cerys Matthews
Welsh singer-songwriter
43
Saskia Laroo
Dutch jazz musician
44
Little Milton
American singer and guitarist
45
Henry Thomas
American recording artist; country blues singer, songster and musician.
46
Estelle Yancey
American blues singer
