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Piano Red
American blues musician
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Big Joe Turner
American blues shouter
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Blind Joe Reynolds
American musician
3
Memphis Slim
American recording artist; blues pianist, singer, and composer
4
Leroy Carr
American blues singer, songwriter and pianist
5
Big Joe Duskin
American blues and boogie-woogie pianist
6
Pinetop Perkins
American blues pianist
7
Esquerita
American musician
8
Fenton Robinson
American Chicago blues singer and guitarist
9
Joe Liggins
American R&B, jazz and blues pianist
10
Louis Jordan
American jazz, blues and rhythm and blues musician, songwriter and bandleader (1908-1975)
11
Skip James
American Delta blues singer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter
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Memphis Jug Band
band
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Duster Bennett
British blues singer and musician.
14
Charlie Musselwhite
American electric blues harmonica player and bandleader
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Little Richard
American pianist, singer and songwriter
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Roomful of Blues
Musical band
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Mike Sanchez
British singer, pianist and songwriter
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Jaki Byard
American musician
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Photek
British composer and record producer
20
The Fabulous Thunderbirds
American band
21
Polka Dot Slim
American musician
22
Eddie Durham
American musician
23
Phineas Newborn Jr.
American pianist
24
Merle Travis
American country/Western singer-songwriter and musician
25
Eddie Harris
American jazz musician, saxophonist
26
J. B. Hutto
American blues musician
27
Kings of Rhythm
American musical group; R&B/Soul band led by Ike Turner
28
Roosevelt Sykes
American blues musician
29
The Boswell Sisters
Singing trio popular during the Jazz Age
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Gerry Mulligan
American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer
31
Hound Dog Taylor
American Chicago blues guitarist and singer
32
Brownie McGhee
American folk-blues singer and guitarist
33
Henry Townsend
American musician
34
Jesse Belvin
American singer
35
James Booker
American musician
36
Mitch Woods
American boogie-woogie, jump blues and jazz musician
37
Boots Randolph
American musician
38
Owen Bradley
American record producer
39
Earl Hooker
American Chicago blues guitarist
40
Leon Thomas
American singer
41
Bull Moose Jackson
American blues and rhythm-and-blues singer and saxophonist
42
Moon Mullican
American recording artist; country and western singer, songwriter, and pianist
43
Speckled Red
American blues and boogie-woogie pianist and singer
44
Whistlin' Alex Moore
American blues pianist, singer and whistler
45
Frank Wright
American jazz musician
46
Arbee Stidham
American blues singer and multi-instrumentalist
47
Sonny Terry
American Piedmont blues musician
48
Count Basie Orchestra
American big band led by Count Basie
49
Sidney Bechet
American jazz musician
50
Amos Milburn
American rhythm and blues singer, and pianist
51
Mose Vinson
American boogie-woogie, blues and jazz pianist and singer
52
Bix Beiderbecke
American jazz musician
53
Peetie Wheatstraw
American country blues musician
54
George Thorogood
American blues rock vocalist/guitarist
55
Lonnie Johnson
musician from the USA
56
Bukka White
American Delta blues guitarist and singer
57
The Honeydrippers
British rock band
58
Stanley Turrentine
American musician
59
Tutu Jones
American electric blues and soul blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
60
Horace Silver
American jazz pianist and composer (1928–2014)
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Helen Humes
American jazz and blues singer
62
Steve Winwood
English recording artist; musician, singer, songwriter
63
Willie Love
American Delta blues pianist
64
Ishman Bracey
American singer-guitarist
65
Roy Milton
American R&B and jump blues singer, drummer and bandleader
