Robert Neff and Anthony Connor blues collection : [oral history], 1973-1974 (inclusive).

Muddy Waters 1915-1983

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McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913 – April 30, 1983),known professionally as Muddy Waters, was an American blues singer and musician who was an important figure in the post-World War II blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues". His style of playing has been described as "raining down Delta beatitude". Muddy Waters grew up on Stovall Plantation near Clarksdale, Mississippi, and by age 17 was playing the guitar and the harmonica, emulating local blues artists Son H...

Hooker, John Lee

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John Lee Hooker (1917-2001) was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues. Hooker often incorporated other elements, including talking blues and early North Mississippi Hill country blues. He developed his own driving-rhythm boogie style, distinct from the 1930s–1940s piano-derived boogie-woogie. He also recorded under pseudonymns Texas Slim, Delta John, Birmingham Sam, Jo...

Connor, Anthony, 1946-

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Iglauer, Bruce, 1947-

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Guy, Philippe 1955-....

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Calamese, Charles.

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Guy, Buddy, 1936-

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George "Buddy" Guy (born July 30, 1936) is an American blues guitarist and singer. He is an exponent of Chicago blues who has influenced generations of guitarists including Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jeff Beck, Gary Clark Jr. and John Mayer. In the 1960s, Guy played with Muddy Waters as a session guitarist at Chess Records and began a musical partnership with blues harp virtuoso Junior Wells. Guy has won eight Grammy Awards and a Lifetime Achie...

Harvey, Ted, 1930-

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King, Freddy, 1934-1976

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Shines, Johnny

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Cotton, James, 1935-

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Joe at Joe's Place.

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Riedy, Bob.

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Waterman, Richard William, 1836-1920

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Montgomery, Little Brother, 1906-1985

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Brooks, Lonnie

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Neff, Robert, 1930-

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Wallace, Sippie

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"Sippie" Wallace was a top blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s, whose career rivaled that of famed Bessie Smith. She recorded with Louis Armstrong and other luminaries of the period, and her career was revived in later life under the encouragement of singer, Bonnie Raitt. From the description of Wallace, Beulah "Sippie", oral history collection, 1985 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 238761248 ...

Smith, Little Willie

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Sharif, Little Beau.

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Myers, Louis.

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Edwards, Honeyboy, 1915-2011

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David "Honeyboy" Edwards (born June 28, 1915, Shaw, Mississippi – died August 29, 2011, Chicago, Illinois), American delta blues guitarist and singer....

Johnson, Kennard.

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Koester, Robert.

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Benton, Buster

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Hutto, J. B.

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Allison, Luther, 1939-1997

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Below, Fred, 1926-1988

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Parker, Daniel, 1925-1992

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Merchant at New York, N.Y., Philadelphia and Boston. From the description of Papers, 1781-1813. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122611166 ...

Detroit Junior, 1931-

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Bell, Carey, 1936-2007

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Murphy, Matt, guitarist.

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Phillips, Esther, 1935-1984

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Lawhorn, Sammy

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Bo Diddley, 1928-2008

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Born as Ellas Otha Bates on December 30, 1928 in McComb, Mississippi, Bo Diddley was a musician who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He wrote many songs for himself and also for others. He died on June 2, 2008 in Archer, Florida. ...

Johnson, Luther, 1934-1976

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Lockwood, Robert Jr., 1915-2006

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Guitarist and blues legend Robert Lockwood, Jr., a native of Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, was born on March 27, 1915. Lockwood, who held honorary doctorates from Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland State University, received his early education in Arkansas.Lockwood's first instrument was the pump organ, which he began to play as a young child; he later learned to play guitar from his stepfather, legendary blues artist Robert Johnson. Lockwood left school and began his professional career ...

Bo Diddley, 1928-2008

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Born as Ellas Otha Bates on December 30, 1928 in McComb, Mississippi, Bo Diddley was a musician who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He wrote many songs for himself and also for others. He died on June 2, 2008 in Archer, Florida. ...

Sonnyland Slim, 1907-

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Thornton, Big Mama, 1926-1984

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Big Mama Thornton was born Willie Mae Thornton on December 11, 1926. She rose to fame as a singer after recording "Hound Dog" in 1953. She found success in the San Francisco Bay area. She died July 25, 1984....

Estes, Sleepy John, 1899-1977

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Seals, Son

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Smith, George, 1924-1983

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Bishop, Elvin

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Myers, Dave, 1926-

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McGhee, Brownie, 1914-1996.

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Wells, Junior, 1934-1998

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John, Dr. 1941-

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Brown, Clarence, 1924-2005

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Shaw, Eddie, 1937-

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Young, Mighty Joe

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Leake, Lafayette

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Perkins, Pinetop

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Vinson, Eddie

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Nixon, Hammie

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Terry, Sonny

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Taylor, Hound Dog, 1915-1975

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Sykes, Roosevelt

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Taylor, Koko

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Tucker, Luther

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Dawkins, Jimmy

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Reed, A. C. J.

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Dixon, Willie, 1915-1992

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