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Lester Davenport
Lester Davenport
American Chicago blues harmonica player and singer
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Johnny "Big Moose" Walker
Johnny "Big Moose" Walker
American blues pianist, organist, bassist and singer
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Boogie Bill Webb
Boogie Bill Webb
American Louisiana blues and R&B guitarist, singer and songwriter
3
Big John Wrencher
Big John Wrencher
American blues harmonica player and singer
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Eddie Taylor
Eddie Taylor
American electric blues guitarist and singer
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John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker
American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Freddie Roulette
Freddie Roulette
American Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist
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Doctor Ross
Doctor Ross
American blues singer, guitarist, harmonica player and drummer
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Earl Hooker
Earl Hooker
American Chicago blues guitarist
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Eddie "Guitar" Burns
Eddie "Guitar" Burns
American Detroit blues guitarist, harmonica player, singer and songwriter
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Jimmy Burns
Jimmy Burns
American blues guitarist and singer
11
Charlie Spand
Charlie Spand
American blues and boogie-woogie pianist and singer
12
Johnny B. Moore
Johnny B. Moore
American Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Robert Cray
Robert Cray
American blues guitarist and singer
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Otis Spann
Otis Spann
American Chicago blues pianist
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Little Smokey Smothers
Little Smokey Smothers
American musician
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Carey Bell
Carey Bell
American blues musician
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Lefty Bates
Lefty Bates
American Chicago blues guitarist
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Pinetop Perkins
Pinetop Perkins
American blues pianist
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Little Arthur Duncan
Little Arthur Duncan
American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter
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Jimmie Lee Robinson
Jimmie Lee Robinson
American musician
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Big Walter Horton
Big Walter Horton
American blues harmonica player
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Little Sammy Davis
Little Sammy Davis
American blues musician
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Armand Jackson
Armand Jackson
American musician
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Little Jimmy King
Little Jimmy King
American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Lovie Lee
Lovie Lee
American blues pianist
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R. L. Burnside
R. L. Burnside
American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist
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Floyd Jones
Floyd Jones
American Chicago blues singer, guitarist and songwriter
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Hip Linkchain
Hip Linkchain
American blues guitarist and singer
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William Harris
William Harris
American bluesman
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Johnny Shines
Johnny Shines
American blues singer and guitarist
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Barrelhouse Chuck
Barrelhouse Chuck
Pianist, singer and songwriter
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Terry Evans
Terry Evans
American blues and soul singer, guitarist and songwriter
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Charlie Musselwhite
Charlie Musselwhite
American electric blues harmonica player and bandleader
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Kansas City Red
Kansas City Red
American blues drummer and singer
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Lee Jackson
Lee Jackson
American musician
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Jimmy Smith
Jimmy Smith
American jazz musician
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Cornell Campbell
Cornell Campbell
Jamaican musician
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The Legendary Blues Band
The Legendary Blues Band
band that plays Chicago blues
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Johnny Drummer
Johnny Drummer
American Chicago blues and soul blues singer, keyboardist, drummer, harmonicist and songwriter
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Johnny "Man" Young
Johnny "Man" Young
American blues singer, mandolin player and guitarist
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Luther Johnson
Luther Johnson
American Chicago blues singer and guitarist
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Andrew Odom
Andrew Odom
American blues singer (1936–1991)
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Little Freddie King
Little Freddie King
American Delta blues guitarist
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Neal Pattman
Neal Pattman
American electric blues harmonica player and singer
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Robert Nighthawk
Robert Nighthawk
American blues musician
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Snooky Pryor
Snooky Pryor
Chicago blues harmonica player
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Hound Dog Taylor
Hound Dog Taylor
American Chicago blues guitarist and singer
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Sammy Lawhorn
Sammy Lawhorn
American Chicago blues guitarist
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Kansas Joe McCoy
Kansas Joe McCoy
American Delta blues musician and songwriter
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Terry Callier
Terry Callier
American jazz, soul and folk guitarist and singer-songwriter
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Bobo Jenkins
Bobo Jenkins
American Detroit blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Smokey Wilson
Smokey Wilson
American West Coast blues guitarist
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Otis "Big Smokey" Smothers
Otis "Big Smokey" Smothers
African American Chicago blues guitarist and singer
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Jimmy Reed
Jimmy Reed
American blues musician and songwriter
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Wynton Kelly
Wynton Kelly
American jazz pianist
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Dan Sane
Dan Sane
American Memphis and country blues guitarist and songwriter
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Jimmy "Duck" Holmes
Jimmy "Duck" Holmes
blues musician
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Buddy Guy
Buddy Guy
American blues guitarist and singer
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Willie D. Warren
Willie D. Warren
American electric blues guitarist, bass player and singer
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Little Walter
Little Walter
American blues harmonica player
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Plas Johnson
Plas Johnson
American musician
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Booker T. Laury
Booker T. Laury
American boogie-woogie, blues, gospel and jazz pianist and singer
63
Johnny Williams
Johnny Williams
American blues guitarist and singer
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Sam Lay
Sam Lay
American drummer and vocalist
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Barkin' Bill Smith
Barkin' Bill Smith
Chicago blues and electric blues singer and songwriter
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Buddy Boy Hawkins
Buddy Boy Hawkins
American musician
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Bobby Rush
Bobby Rush
American musician
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Johnny Rawls
Johnny Rawls
American soul blues singer, guitarist, arranger, songwriter and record producer
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Bonnie Lee
Bonnie Lee
American Chicago blues singer
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L.C. Green
L.C. Green
American Blues musician
Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis
American electric blues singer, guitarist and songwriter

Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis

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American electric blues singer, guitarist and songwriter
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Charles W. Thompson, who became known as Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis (March 2, 1925 – December 28, 1995) was an American electric blues singer, guitarist and songwriter. He played with John Lee Hooker, recorded an album for Elektra Records in the mid-1960s, and remained a regular street musician on Maxwell Street, in Chicago, for over 40 years. He is best remembered for his songs "Cold Hands" and "4th and Broad". He was also known as Jewtown Jimmy.