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Albert King
American blues guitarist and singer
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W. C. Handy
American blues composer and musician
2
Preston Shannon
American electric blues and soul blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
3
Frank Stokes
American blues musician, songster, and blackface minstrel
4
Arnold Moore
American singer
5
Dan Sane
American Memphis and country blues guitarist and songwriter
6
Charlie Burse
American musician
7
Bukka White
American Delta blues guitarist and singer
8
R. L. Burnside
American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist
9
John Lee Hooker
American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist
10
James Govan
American musician
11
Robert Belfour
American blues musician
12
Mose Vinson
American boogie-woogie, blues and jazz pianist and singer
13
Rufus Thomas
American singer (1917-2001)
14
Memphis Slim
American recording artist; blues pianist, singer, and composer
15
Bobby Bland
American soul & blues musician
16
Steve Azar
American singer-songwriter
17
Furry Lewis
blues guitarist and songwriter
18
Big Jack Johnson
American electric blues musician
19
Junior Kimbrough
american musician
20
Charlie Musselwhite
American electric blues harmonica player and bandleader
21
Linsey Alexander
Blues musician
22
Houston Stackhouse
American Delta blues guitarist and singer
23
Robert Johnson
American blues singer and musician
24
Joe Willie Wilkins
American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
25
Memphis Minnie
American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
26
Chris Thomas King
American blues musician and actor
27
Willie Nix
American Chicago blues singer and drummer
28
L. C. Ulmer
American blues musician
29
Bobby Rush
American musician
30
Johnny Lee Schell
American musician
31
Ike Turner
African American musician, songwriter, and producer (1931-2007)
32
Victor Wainwright
American blues pianist, singer and songwriter
33
Little Jimmy King
American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
34
Robert Lockwood Jr.
American Delta blues guitarist
35
Kid Memphis
American musician
36
William Bell
American soul singer and songwriter
37
Gary Clark, Jr.
American guitarist and actor
38
Jim Jackson
African American blues and hokum singer, songster and guitarist
39
Big Joe Williams
American Delta blues guitarist, recording artist, singer and songwriter
40
Doyle Bramhall II
American rock guitarist, songwriter and producer
41
Gus Cannon
American blues musician
42
Buddy Guy
American blues guitarist and singer
43
Bo Diddley
American R&B musician
44
Freddie King
American blues guitarist and singer
45
Jazz Gillum
American blues harmonica player
46
Cedric Burnside
American electric blues drummer, singer and songwriter
47
North Mississippi Allstars
American southern rock/blues band
48
Jim Dickinson
American musician
49
Otis Spann
American Chicago blues pianist
