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Willie Dixon

American blues musician, songwriter

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Lafayette Leake

American musician

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Memphis Slim

American recording artist; blues pianist, singer, and composer

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Jody Williams

American blues guitarist and singer

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The Radiants

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Carey Bell

American blues musician

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Muddy Waters

American blues singer and guitarist

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Lee Jackson

American musician

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Lefty Bates

American Chicago blues guitarist

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Luther Dixon

American songwriter, record producer, singer, conductor

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Otis "Big Smokey" Smothers

African American Chicago blues guitarist and singer

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Big Walter Horton

American blues harmonica player

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Jimmy Smith

American jazz musician

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Wynonie Harris

American blues shouter and rhythm and blues singer

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Big Joe Williams

American Delta blues guitarist, recording artist, singer and songwriter

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Leroy Foster

American blues singer, drummer and guitarist

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Houston Stackhouse

American Delta blues guitarist and singer

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Jimmy Reed

American blues musician and songwriter

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Robert Nighthawk

American blues musician

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J. T. Brown

American Chicago blues tenor saxophonist

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The Holmes Brothers

American musical trio

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Guitar Shorty

American blues guitarist

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Jimmy Rogers

Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player

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Joe Willie Wilkins

American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter

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John Pisano

American musician

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Kings of Rhythm

American musical group; R&B/Soul band led by Ike Turner

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Big Joe Turner

American blues shouter

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Little Milton

American singer and guitarist

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The Temptations

American Motown vocal group

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Sonny Boy Williamson I

American blues musician

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Len Barry

American singer, songwriter and record producer

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Jimmie Noone

American musician

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Count Basie Orchestra

American big band led by Count Basie

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The Shirelles

African American girl group

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Henry Gray

African-American blues piano player and singer

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Howlin' Wolf

American blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player

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Mike Sanchez

British singer, pianist and songwriter

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Charles Singleton

American songwriter

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Boyd Gilmore

musical artist

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Jimmy Dawkins

American blues musician

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Armand Jackson

American musician

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Eddie Taylor

American electric blues guitarist and singer

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Sam Lazar

American musician

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The 5th Dimension

American popular music vocal group

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Mickey Roker

American jazz drummer

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Esther Phillips

American R&B singer

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Jimmy Rushing

American blues shouter and swing jazz singer

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Organ trio

trio including a Hammond organ

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Willie D. Warren

American electric blues guitarist, bass player and singer

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Mark Hummel

American musician