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Blues Legends

Blind Boy Fuller: Piedmont Blues Legend

08/09/202308/04/2023 - by JBP

Blind Boy Fuller was a towering figure in the world of blues music, whose mesmerizing guitar playing and soulful vocals captivated audiences in the 1930s …

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Piano Red: The Soulful Journey of a Legendary Boogie Blues Artist

08/04/2023 - by JBP

Piano Red, was born William Lee Perryman on October 19, 1911, in Hampton, Georgia, was an iconic blues musician whose distinctive piano style and soulful …

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Little Walter

04/15/202304/13/2023 - by JBP

Little Walter Jacobs, commonly known as Little Walter, was one of the most influential harmonica players and blues musicians of his time. He revolutionized the …

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Robert Cray

03/13/202302/05/2023 - by JBP

Robert Cray is an American blues guitarist and singer who rose to prominence in the 1980s with his soulful voice and incredible guitar playing. Born …

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Jimmy Reed – Blues Guitar Legend

03/08/202303/06/2023 - by JBP

Jimmy Reed was an American blues musician and songwriter born on September 6, 1925, in Dunleith, Mississippi. He is widely considered one of the most …

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Memphis Slim

02/18/202301/31/2023 - by JBP

Memphis Slim, born John Len Chatman on September 3, 1915, in Memphis, Tennessee, was a blues singer, pianist, and songwriter. He is widely regarded as …

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Stevie Ray Vaughan – Texas Bluesman

02/12/202302/05/2023 - by JBP

Stevie Ray Vaughan was a legendary blues musician and guitarist, born in Dallas, Texas on October 3, 1954. He began playing guitar at a young …

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Howlin’ Wolf – Chicago Blues Legend

02/05/2023 - by JBP

Howlin’ Wolf (born Chester Arthur Burnett) was a legendary blues singer, guitarist, and harmonica player who rose to prominence in the 1950s and 1960s. He …

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Pee Wee Crayton

02/01/2023 - by JBP

Pee Wee Crayton was an American blues guitarist and singer, born on May 30, 1914, in Rock Island, Texas. He is considered one of the …

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Arthur Crudup – The Father of Rock & Roll

01/29/202302/18/2023 - by JBP

One of the most famous blues recording performers of the 1940s, Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup, was born on the property his grandparents owned in Forest …

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Pine Top Perkins – Legendary Blues Pianist

01/22/202302/18/2023 - by JBP

Joe Willie “Pinetop” Perkins, a legendary blues pianist, was born on a plantation seven miles southeast of Belzoni on July 7, 1913. Throughout his career, …

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Buddy Guy Announces Farewell Tour

10/23/202201/22/2023 - by JBP

Blues legend Buddy Guy has announced that his 2023 tour will be his final one. He kick off his ‘Damn Right’ Farewell tour next year …

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Elmore James – King of the Slide Guitar

07/06/202102/18/2023 - by JBP

Elmore James was born on a Richland farm in Mississippi on January 27, 1918, and is considered one of the founders of the Chicago style …

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