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Frank Stokes
Frank Stokes
American blues musician, songster, and blackface minstrel
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Oliver Sain
Oliver Sain
American saxophonist, songwriter, bandleader, drummer and record producer
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Furry Lewis
Furry Lewis
blues guitarist and songwriter
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Memphis Jug Band
Memphis Jug Band
band
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Gus Cannon
Gus Cannon
American blues musician
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Jim Jackson
Jim Jackson
African American blues and hokum singer, songster and guitarist
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Noah Lewis
Noah Lewis
American jug band and country blues musician
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Will Shade
Will Shade
African American Memphis blues musician
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Preston Shannon
Preston Shannon
American electric blues and soul blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Kansas Joe McCoy
Kansas Joe McCoy
American Delta blues musician and songwriter
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Jazz Gillum
Jazz Gillum
American blues harmonica player
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Arnold Moore
Arnold Moore
American singer
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Ishman Bracey
Ishman Bracey
American singer-guitarist
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W. C. Handy
W. C. Handy
American blues composer and musician
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Walter Vinson
Walter Vinson
American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Charlie Burse
Charlie Burse
American musician
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Charlie Spand
Charlie Spand
American blues and boogie-woogie pianist and singer
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Memphis Minnie
Memphis Minnie
American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
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Hammie Nixon
Hammie Nixon
American musician
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Papa Charlie Jackson
Papa Charlie Jackson
American bluesman and songster
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Houston Stackhouse
Houston Stackhouse
American Delta blues guitarist and singer
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Big Walter Horton
Big Walter Horton
American blues harmonica player
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Bessie Tucker
Bessie Tucker
American classic female blues singer and songwriter
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Mose Vinson
Mose Vinson
American boogie-woogie, blues and jazz pianist and singer
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Hattie Hart
Hattie Hart
American Memphis blues singer and songwriter
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Memphis Willie B.
Memphis Willie B.
American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Robert Nighthawk
Robert Nighthawk
American blues musician
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Ida Cox
Ida Cox
African American singer and vaudeville performer
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Joe Willie Wilkins
Joe Willie Wilkins
American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Rufus Thomas
Rufus Thomas
American singer (1917-2001)
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Eddie Boyd
Eddie Boyd
American blues pianist
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Rosco Gordon
Rosco Gordon
American Blues singer and songwriter
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Little Jimmy King
Little Jimmy King
American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Little Buddy Doyle
Little Buddy Doyle
American Memphis blues musician
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William Harris
William Harris
American bluesman
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Mattie Delaney
Mattie Delaney
American delta blues singer and guitarist
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Bo Carter
Bo Carter
American early blues musician
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Robert Petway
Robert Petway
African-American blues singer and guitarist
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Lee Jackson
Lee Jackson
American musician
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Tommy Johnson
Tommy Johnson
American musician
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Robert Wilkins
Robert Wilkins
American country blues guitarist and singer
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B. B. King
B. B. King
American blues musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist (1925-2015)
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Jim Dickinson
Jim Dickinson
American musician
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Otis Spann
Otis Spann
American Chicago blues pianist
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John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker
American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Jimmy Rogers
Jimmy Rogers
Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player
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Junior Kimbrough
Junior Kimbrough
american musician
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Blind Roosevelt Graves
Blind Roosevelt Graves
American blues musician
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Bobby Bland
Bobby Bland
American soul & blues musician
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Barbecue Bob
Barbecue Bob
American blues musician
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Mississippi Sheiks
Mississippi Sheiks
band
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James Blood Ulmer
James Blood Ulmer
American jazz and blues guitarist and singer
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Sleepy John Estes
Sleepy John Estes
American blues guitarist, songwriter and singer
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Boyd Gilmore
Boyd Gilmore
musical artist
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Kokomo Arnold
Kokomo Arnold
American blues musician
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Blind Willie McTell
Blind Willie McTell
Piedmont and ragtime blues singer and guitarist
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Sam Chatmon
Sam Chatmon
American blues musician
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Tampa Red
Tampa Red
American Chicago blues musician
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James Govan
James Govan
American musician
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Mary Johnson
Mary Johnson
American classic female blues singer, accordionist and songwriter
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Jim Kweskin
Jim Kweskin
American musician
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Mississippi John Hurt
Mississippi John Hurt
American country blues singer and guitarist
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Mississippi Joe Callicott
Mississippi Joe Callicott
United States Delta blues singer and guitarist
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Big Joe Williams
Big Joe Williams
American Delta blues guitarist, recording artist, singer and songwriter
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Roosevelt Sykes
Roosevelt Sykes
American blues musician
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Hambone Willie Newbern
Hambone Willie Newbern
American musician
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J. B. Lenoir
J. B. Lenoir
African American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter
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Albert King
Albert King
American blues guitarist and singer
68
Son House
Son House
American blues singer and guitarist
Dan Sane
American Memphis and country blues guitarist and songwriter

Dan Sane

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American Memphis and country blues guitarist and songwriter
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Dan Sane (possibly September 22, 1896 – February 18, 1956) was an American Memphis blues and country blues guitarist and songwriter. He was an associate of Frank Stokes. According to the Music journalist Jason Ankeny, "they had emerged among the most complementary duos in all of the blues, with Sane's flatpicking ideally embellished by Stokes' fluid rhythms." The best-known of the songs written by Sane are "Downtown Blues" and "Mr. Crump Don't Like It." His surname was sometimes spelled "Sain".