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Damon Fowler
Damon Fowler
American electric blues and blues rock singer, guitarist and songwriter
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Pink Anderson
Pink Anderson
American singer-guitarist
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Baby Tate
Baby Tate
American Piedmont blues guitarist
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Geeshie Wiley
Geeshie Wiley
African-American woman musician
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Blind Willie Walker
Blind Willie Walker
American guitarist
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Boo Hanks
Boo Hanks
musical artist
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Carl Martin
Carl Martin
American Piedmont blues musician and vocalist
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Seth Walker
Seth Walker
American electric blues singer, guitarist and songwriter
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Drink Small
Drink Small
African American soul blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
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The "5" Royales
The "5" Royales
R&B band from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
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Tommy Castro
Tommy Castro
American musician
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Reverend Gary Davis
Reverend Gary Davis
American blues and gospel singer and guitarist
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Turner Foddrell
Turner Foddrell
American singer
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Robbie Fulks
Robbie Fulks
American singer-songwriter based in Chicago
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Neal Pattman
Neal Pattman
American electric blues harmonica player and singer
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Blind Willie McTell
Blind Willie McTell
Piedmont and ragtime blues singer and guitarist
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Floyd Council
Floyd Council
American blues guitarist and singer
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George Higgs
George Higgs
musical artist
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Charlie Musselwhite
Charlie Musselwhite
American electric blues harmonica player and bandleader
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Barbecue Bob
Barbecue Bob
American blues musician
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Carl Rutherford
Carl Rutherford
American musician
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Henry "Rufe" Johnson
Henry "Rufe" Johnson
musical artist
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Sonny Terry
Sonny Terry
American Piedmont blues musician
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Bull City Red
Bull City Red
American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer
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Doug Quattlebaum
Doug Quattlebaum
musical artist
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Nappy Brown
Nappy Brown
American R&B singer
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
American musician
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Blind Boy Fuller
Blind Boy Fuller
American blues guitarist and singer
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Eddie Vinson
Eddie Vinson
American jump blues, jazz, bebop and R&B alto saxophonist and blues shouter
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John Dee Holeman
John Dee Holeman
American Piedmont blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Mike Cooper
Mike Cooper
British guitarist
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Johnny Rawls
Johnny Rawls
American soul blues singer, guitarist, arranger, songwriter and record producer
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Sugar Blue
Sugar Blue
American blues musician and harmonica player
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Blind Lemon Jefferson
Blind Lemon Jefferson
American blues singer and guitarist
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Warner Williams and Jay Summerour
Warner Williams and Jay Summerour
American folk music duo
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Jimmy Miller
Jimmy Miller
American record producer and musician, songwriter
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Roy Rogers
Roy Rogers
American blues rock slide guitarist and record producer
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Steve Miller
Steve Miller
American guitarist and singer-songwriter
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Peter Guralnick
Peter Guralnick
American music critic
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Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson
American blues and gospel singer and guitarist
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Carolina Slim
Carolina Slim
American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer
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Johnny Nicholas
Johnny Nicholas
American blues musician
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Lightnin' Wells
Lightnin' Wells
musical artist
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Mike Zito
Mike Zito
American musician
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Houston Person
Houston Person
American saxophonist
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Chris Thomas King
Chris Thomas King
American blues musician and actor
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Steve Winwood
Steve Winwood
English recording artist; musician, singer, songwriter
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Pearly Brown
Pearly Brown
American musician
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Chris Duarte
Chris Duarte
American guitarist, singer, and songwriter
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Jim Lauderdale
Jim Lauderdale
American musician
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Eric Kaz
Eric Kaz
American songwriter
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Cat Anderson
Cat Anderson
American jazz trumpeter
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Mose Allison
Mose Allison
American jazz blues pianist and singer
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Johnny Hiland
Johnny Hiland
American musician
Cootie Stark
American Piedmont blues guitarist, singer and songwriter

Cootie Stark

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American Piedmont blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Cootie Stark (December 27, 1927 – April 14, 2005) was an American Piedmont blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. His best remembered recordings were "Metal Bottoms" and "Sandyland." Stark was known as the 'King of the Piedmont blues.'