John Dee Holeman (April 4, 1929 – April 30, 2021) was an American Piedmont blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. His music includes elements of Texas blues, R&B and African-American string-band music. In his younger days he was also known for his proficiency as a buckdancer.
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Boo Hanks
musical artist
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Lightnin' Wells
musical artist
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Carl Rutherford
American musician
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Reverend Gary Davis
American blues and gospel singer and guitarist
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Etta Baker
American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer
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Drink Small
African American soul blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
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Cephas & Wiggins
American blues duo
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Brownie McGhee
American folk-blues singer and guitarist
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The Waifs
Australian folk rock band
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd
American musician
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Sonny Terry
American Piedmont blues musician
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Doc Watson
American guitarist, songwriter and singer
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Ironing Board Sam
Electric blues keyboardist, singer and songwriter
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Joe Thompson
American musician
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Cootie Stark
American Piedmont blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Blind Boy Fuller
American blues guitarist and singer
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Warner Williams and Jay Summerour
American folk music duo
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John Jackson
American blues musician, born 1924
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Bishop Dready Manning
American blues musician
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Elizabeth Cotten
American blues and folk musician, singer and songwriter
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The Carolina Chocolate Drops
American band
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George Higgs
musical artist
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Carolina Slim
American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer
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Cool John Ferguson
musicien
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Michael Doucet
American musician
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Cedric Burnside
American electric blues drummer, singer and songwriter
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Claude Williams
American musician
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John Lee Hooker
American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Charlie Poole
American musician
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Patrick Sky
American singer
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Mike Seeger
American singer
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Bull City Red
American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer
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Mississippi John Hurt
American country blues singer and guitarist
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Archie Edwards
American Piedmont blues guitarist
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Bess Lomax Hawes
American folk musician and folklorist
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The Holmes Brothers
American musical trio
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Bert Jansch
Scottish folk musician and founding member of the band Pentangle.
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Henry Gray
African-American blues piano player and singer
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Ernie Lancaster
musician
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Bill Monroe
American bluegrass musician, songwriter
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Del McCoury
American musician
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Carol Fran
African American soul blues singer, pianist and songwriter
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Taj Mahal
American Blues musician famous for incorporating elements of world music
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Fruteland Jackson
American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Eddie "Guitar" Burns
American Detroit blues guitarist, harmonica player, singer and songwriter
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Rick Franklin
musical artist
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North Mississippi Allstars
American southern rock/blues band
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Algia Mae Hinton
musician
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Fred McDowell
American Hill country blues singer and guitar player.
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John Butler Trio
Australian band
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Big Boy Henry
American singer
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David Edwards
American blues guitarist and singer
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Bumble Bee Slim
American Piedmont blues musician
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Peter Rowan
American singer
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Barbara Lynn
American rhythm and blues and electric blues guitarist and singer
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Alphonse "Bois Sec" Ardoin
Creole accordionist
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Sonny Landreth
American musician
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Keb' Mo'
American blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter
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Lesley Riddle
American musician
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Martin Simpson
British folk guitarist and singer
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Doug Quattlebaum
musical artist
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Mike Auldridge
American Dobro player
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Howard Armstrong
African American string band and country blues musician
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Carl Martin
American Piedmont blues musician and vocalist
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Rhiannon Giddens
American musician
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John Butler
Australian American musician, songwriter, record label owner and producer
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Jack Owens
American Delta blues singer and guitarist