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Muddy Waters
Muddy Waters
American blues singer and guitarist
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R. L. Burnside
R. L. Burnside
American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist
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Bob Margolin
Bob Margolin
American electric blues guitarist
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Pinetop Perkins
Pinetop Perkins
American blues pianist
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Tracy Nelson
Tracy Nelson
American singer
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Paul Butterfield
Paul Butterfield
American blues singer and harmonica player
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John Primer
John Primer
American Chicago blues singer and guitarist
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Johnny Winter
Johnny Winter
American blues guitarist and singer
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The Mannish Boys
The Mannish Boys
American blues band based in Los Angeles
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James Cotton
James Cotton
American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter
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Terry Robb
Terry Robb
Canadian guitarist
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Calvin "Fuzz" Jones
Calvin "Fuzz" Jones
American blues bassist and singer
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Keb' Mo'
Keb' Mo'
American blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter
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Joe Bonamassa
Joe Bonamassa
American musician
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Big Joe Williams
Big Joe Williams
American Delta blues guitarist, recording artist, singer and songwriter
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Guy Davis
Guy Davis
American blues guitarist and banjo player, actor, and musician
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Ray Bonneville
Ray Bonneville
Blues musician
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David Edwards
David Edwards
American blues guitarist and singer
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Elvin Bishop
Elvin Bishop
American musician
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Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
American blues guitarist and singer
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Big Walter Horton
Big Walter Horton
American blues harmonica player
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Elmore James
Elmore James
American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and bandleader
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Charlie Musselwhite
Charlie Musselwhite
American electric blues harmonica player and bandleader
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Tommy Castro
Tommy Castro
American musician
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Luther Johnson
Luther Johnson
American Chicago blues singer and guitarist
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Mary Flower
Mary Flower
American musician
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Bobby Rush
Bobby Rush
American musician
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Danny Kalb
Danny Kalb
American blues guitarist
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Kim Wilson
Kim Wilson
American blues singer and harmonica player
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Chuck E. Weiss
Chuck E. Weiss
American singer
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Howlin' Wolf
Howlin' Wolf
American blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player
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Diunna Greenleaf
Diunna Greenleaf
American soul blues singer and songwriter
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Peter Harper
Peter Harper
Australian musician
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Jason Ricci
Jason Ricci
American musician
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Jimmy "Duck" Holmes
Jimmy "Duck" Holmes
blues musician
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Jontavious Willis
Jontavious Willis
American blues singer and songwriter
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Little Walter
Little Walter
American blues harmonica player
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Angela Strehli
Angela Strehli
American electric blues singer and songwriter
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Magic Sam
Magic Sam
American Chicago blues musician
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Gerry McAvoy
Gerry McAvoy
Irish blues rock bass guitarist
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Lightnin' Wells
Lightnin' Wells
musical artist
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Eddie Cusic
Eddie Cusic
American guitarist, singer, songwriter and singer-songwriter
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Henry Gray
Henry Gray
African-American blues piano player and singer
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Chris Whitley
Chris Whitley
American blues/rock singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Anson Funderburgh
Anson Funderburgh
American blues guitarist and bandleader
John Long
American country blues singer, fingerstyle guitarist, harmonica player and songwriter

John Long

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American country blues singer, fingerstyle guitarist, harmonica player and songwriter
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John Long (born 1950), is an American country blues singer, fingerstyle guitarist, harmonica player and songwriter. He performs in a pre-war acoustic blues style, although his material is contemporary and mainly composed by Long and his elder brother. His mentor and inspiration was Homesick James. In the mid-1970s, Muddy Waters stated that Long was "the best young country blues artist playing today."

In 2017, Long was a nominee for a Blues Music Award in the 'Acoustic Album' category for his collection, Stand Your Ground. He had won the same award for his 2006 album, Lost & Found.