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J. T. Brown
J. T. Brown
American Chicago blues tenor saxophonist
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Arnett Nelson
Arnett Nelson
American jazz and blues musician
2
Mattie Hite
Mattie Hite
African-American blues singer
3
Eddie King
Eddie King
American Chicago blues guitarist and singer
4
Lonnie Johnson
Lonnie Johnson
musician from the USA
5
Alfred Aloysous Bernard
Alfred Aloysous Bernard
American singer
6
Leonard Caston
Leonard Caston
American blues pianist and guitarist
7
Sam Collins
Sam Collins
American blues singer and guitarist
8
Lightnin' Hopkins
Lightnin' Hopkins
American country blues singer, songwriter and guitarist
9
Lawrence Brown
Lawrence Brown
jazz trombonist
10
Bessie Smith
Bessie Smith
American blues singer
11
Monette Moore
Monette Moore
American jazz and blues singer (1902-1962)
12
Edith Wilson
Edith Wilson
American blues singer and vaudeville performer (1896-1981)
13
Cassino Simpson
Cassino Simpson
American musician
14
Willie Dixon
Willie Dixon
American blues musician, songwriter
15
Kansas Joe McCoy
Kansas Joe McCoy
American Delta blues musician and songwriter
16
Preston Jackson
Preston Jackson
American musician
17
Jim Jackson
Jim Jackson
African American blues and hokum singer, songster and guitarist
18
Arthur Adams
Arthur Adams
American blues musician
19
Freddie Spruell
Freddie Spruell
American Delta blues guitarist and singer
20
Washboard Sam
Washboard Sam
American blues singer and musician
21
Rosetta Howard
Rosetta Howard
American blues singer
22
Big Joe Turner
Big Joe Turner
American blues shouter
23
Howlin' Wolf
Howlin' Wolf
American blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player
24
Floyd Jones
Floyd Jones
American Chicago blues singer, guitarist and songwriter
25
Joe Williams
Joe Williams
American jazz singer
26
Kansas City Red
Kansas City Red
American blues drummer and singer
27
St. Louis Jimmy Oden
St. Louis Jimmy Oden
American blues singer and songwriter
28
Willie Bryant
Willie Bryant
American singer
29
Frankie Laine
Frankie Laine
American popular singer (1913-2007)
30
Leroy Foster
Leroy Foster
American blues singer, drummer and guitarist
31
Bertha "Chippie" Hill
Bertha "Chippie" Hill
American blues and vaudeville singer and dancer
32
Sonny White
Sonny White
American jazz musician
33
Tampa Red
Tampa Red
American Chicago blues musician
34
J. C. Johnson
J. C. Johnson
American musician
35
Johnny B. Moore
Johnny B. Moore
American Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
36
Henry Qualls
Henry Qualls
American singer
37
Otis Spann
Otis Spann
American Chicago blues pianist
38
Louise Johnson
Louise Johnson
Blues singer and pianist
39
Zinky Cohn
Zinky Cohn
American musician
40
Jackie Brenston
Jackie Brenston
American R&B singer, saxophonist, songwriter
41
Frankie Lee
Frankie Lee
American soul blues and electric blues singer and songwriter
42
Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson
American blues and gospel singer and guitarist
43
Bessie Tucker
Bessie Tucker
American classic female blues singer and songwriter
44
Eddie Taylor
Eddie Taylor
American electric blues guitarist and singer
45
Aron Burton
Aron Burton
American electric Chicago blues bass guitarist and singer
46
Liz Mandeville
Liz Mandeville
American blues singer, songwriter, guitarist, and rubboard player
47
Memphis Slim
Memphis Slim
American recording artist; blues pianist, singer, and composer
48
Barrelhouse Chuck
Barrelhouse Chuck
Pianist, singer and songwriter
49
Kokomo Arnold
Kokomo Arnold
American blues musician
50
Joe Carter
Joe Carter
American musician
51
Otis "Big Smokey" Smothers
Otis "Big Smokey" Smothers
African American Chicago blues guitarist and singer
52
Mezz Mezzrow
Mezz Mezzrow
American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist
53
Roosevelt Sykes
Roosevelt Sykes
American blues musician
54
Willie Clayton
Willie Clayton
American Chicago blues and soul singer and songwriter
55
Willie D. Warren
Willie D. Warren
American electric blues guitarist, bass player and singer
56
Cow Cow Davenport
Cow Cow Davenport
American musician
57
Brother Joe May
Brother Joe May
singer
58
Lizzie Miles
Lizzie Miles
African American blues singer
59
Charlie Beal
Charlie Beal
jazz pianist
60
Calvin Frazier
Calvin Frazier
American Detroit blues and country blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
61
John Henry Barbee
John Henry Barbee
American Delta blues singer and guitarist
62
Jack Kapp
Jack Kapp
American record company executive
63
Romeo Nelson
Romeo Nelson
American boogie woogie pianist
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Junior Walker
Junior Walker
American saxophonist
65
Elmore James
Elmore James
American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and bandleader
66
Blind Willie Davis
Blind Willie Davis
American musician
67
Little Willie Littlefield
Little Willie Littlefield
American R&B pianist and singer
68
Original Dixieland Jass Band
Original Dixieland Jass Band
American jazz band
69
Tommy Johnson
Tommy Johnson
American musician
70
Charley Patton
Charley Patton
American Delta blues musician
71
Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia Jackson
American gospel singer
72
Bonnie Lee
Bonnie Lee
American Chicago blues singer
73
Thomas A. Dorsey
Thomas A. Dorsey
American musician, composer, and Christian evangelist influential in the development of early blues and 20th-century gospel music
Frankie Jaxon
African American vaudeville singer, female impersonator, stage designer and comedian

Frankie Jaxon

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African American vaudeville singer, female impersonator, stage designer and comedian
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Frankie "Half-Pint" Jaxon, born Frank Devera Jackson (March 3, 1896 or 1897 – May 15, 1953), was an African American vaudeville singer, stage designer and comedian, popular in the 1920s and 1930s.