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Chuck Willis
American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter
1
Jerry McCain
American electric blues musician
2
J. B. Lenoir
African American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter
3
Gary B.B. Coleman
American soul blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and record producer
4
Billy Wright
American singer
5
Jesse Stone
American rhythm and blues musician and songwriter
6
Sonny Boy Williamson II
American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter
7
Otis Spann
American Chicago blues pianist
8
Fred Jackson
American saxophonist
9
Junior Parker
American Memphis blues singer and musician
10
Jimmy Liggins
American R&B guitarist and bandleader
11
Guitar Shorty
American blues guitarist
12
Amos Milburn
American rhythm and blues singer, and pianist
13
Buddy Johnson
American jazz and New York blues pianist and bandleader
14
Ivory Joe Hunter
American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter, and pianist
15
Otis Rush
American musician
16
Junior Wells
American Chicago blues vocalist, harmonica player, and recording artist
17
Big Daddy Wilson
American electric and soul blues singer and songwriter
18
Al Caiola
American jazz musician, guitarist, composer and arranger; United States Marine
19
Jimmy Rogers
Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player
20
David Porter
American record producer, songwriter and singer
21
Brian Jackson
American musician
22
L.V. Johnson
American Chicago blues and soul-blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
23
Roy Ayers
American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer
24
Bill Haley
American rock and roll music pioneer (1925-1981)
25
Steve Miller Band
American rock band
26
Eddie "Guitar" Burns
American Detroit blues guitarist, harmonica player, singer and songwriter
27
Buckwheat Zydeco
American accordionist
28
Bobby Robinson
American songwriter and record producer
29
Ruth Brown
American singer-songwriter (1928-2006)
30
Clarence Carter
American recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician
31
Buster Benton
American blues guitarist and singer
32
Charles Brown
American recording artist; songwriter, blues singer and pianist
33
Eddie Floyd
American singer
34
Little Willie Littlefield
American R&B pianist and singer
35
Percy Mayfield
American singer and songwriter
36
John Lee Hooker
American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist
37
T-Bone Walker
American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
38
Bobby Troup
American actor, jazz pianist, singer and songwriter (1918-1999)
39
Willie Clayton
American Chicago blues and soul singer and songwriter
40
Blowfly
American rapper and parody musician
41
Lurrie Bell
American blues guitarist and singer
42
Jimmy Rushing
American blues shouter and swing jazz singer
43
Joe Liggins
American R&B, jazz and blues pianist
44
Matt Andersen
Canadian blues guitarist and singer-songwriter
45
Big Joe Williams
American Delta blues guitarist, recording artist, singer and songwriter
46
Duke Henderson
American blues shouter and jazz singer
47
Lee "Shot" Williams
American soul, soul blues, and rhythm and blues singer
48
Larry Carlton
American musician
49
Eddie Gomez
Puerto Rican bassist
50
Jimmy Dawkins
American blues musician
51
Aron Burton
American electric Chicago blues bass guitarist and singer
52
Big Joe Maher
American blues singer, drummer and songwriter
53
Blue Mitchell
American musician
54
The Miracles
American rhythm and blues vocal group
55
Albert King
American blues guitarist and singer
56
Vince Weber
German musician
57
Willie Weeks
American bassist
