List of blues musicians

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Blues musicians are musical artists who are primarily recognized as writing, performing, and recording blues music.Template:Sfn They come from different eras and include styles such as ragtime-vaudeville, Delta and country blues, and urban styles from Chicago and the West Coast.Template:Sfn In the last several decades, blues music has developed a less regional character and has been influenced by rhythm and blues, rock, and other popular music.Template:Sfn Template:Dynamic list

Template:AnchorPre-1940 blues

Son House
Mississippi John Hurt, 1964
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Lonnie Johnson, 1941
Lead Belly
Robert Jr. Lockwood, 1982
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Sara Martin and Sylvester Weaver
Mississippi Fred McDowell, 1972
Jay McShann in Edinburgh, Template:Circa1995
Memphis Minnie, 1930
Buddy Moss in Georgia prison camp, 1941
Ma Rainey
Jimmy Rushing, 1946
Bessie Smith, 1936
Mamie Smith
Henry Townsend, 1983
Ethel Waters, 1943
Curley Weaver
Big Joe Williams, 1971
Jimmy Witherspoon, 1974

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Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1904 1994 Ohio Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1900 1954 Texas Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort Template:Sort Unknown Alabama Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1907 1949 Illinois Boogie woogie Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1900 1974 South Carolina Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1901* 1968 Georgia Acoustic blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Barbecue Bob 1902 1931 Georgia Acoustic blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1905 1960s Alabama Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1907 1960 Pennsylvania Vaudeville blues Template:Sfn
Black Ace 1905 1972 Texas Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1903 1962 North Carolina Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1896 1934 Florida Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1897 1948 Mississippi Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1909 1990 South Carolina Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1909 1947 Tennessee Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1893* 1958 Mississippi Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1899 Unknown New York Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1900 1952 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Bumble Bee Slim 1905 1968 Georgia Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1883* 1979 Mississippi Jug band Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1905 1935 Tennessee Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1898 1947 Georgia Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1887 1949 Louisiana Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1893 1987 North Carolina Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1911 1976 North Carolina Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1896* 1967 Georgia Vaudeville blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1906 1975 Kentucky St. Louis blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1896 1972 South Carolina Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1911* 1963 Mississippi St. Louis blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1889 1963 South Carolina Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1899 1993 Georgia Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1911* 1960* Tennessee Memphis blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1907 1969 Texas Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1899* 1977 Tennessee Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1898 1981 Louisiana Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1907* 1941 North Carolina Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1896 1976 Georgia Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1904* 1966 Mississippi Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1905 1976 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1893 1970 Alabama Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1919* 1954 Mississippi Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1907 1974 Mississippi Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1902 1973 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1897* 1970 Georgia Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1898 1947 Tennessee Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1909 Unknown Missouri Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1895 1925 Louisiana Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1902 1988 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1888 1966 Georgia Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1895 1984 Tennessee Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1894* 1966 Mississippi Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1890* 1937* Mississippi Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1890* 1950* Louisiana Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1902 1969 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1893 1929 Texas Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1897 1945 Texas Gospel blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1903 1988 Missouri Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1899 1970 Louisiana Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1898 1983 Mississippi Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1911 1938 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1896 1956 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1899 1981 Texas Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1893 Unknown Arkansas Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Lead Belly 1889 1949 Louisiana Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1893* 1981 Mississippi Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1905 1964 Illinois Boogie woogie Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1900 1963 Georgia Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1895 1976 Texas Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1890 1932 Louisiana Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1915 2006 Arkansas Delta blues Template:Sfn<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1887* 1957 Tennessee Boogie woogie Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1910 1931 Georgia Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1884 1955 Kentucky Vaudeville blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1883 Unknown U.S. Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1905 1950 Mississippi Country blues <ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1909 1959 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1904 1972 Tennessee Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1895 1966 Illinois Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1905 Unknown Florida Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1916 2006 Oklahoma Blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1901* 1959 Georgia Country blues Template:Sfn
Memphis Minnie 1897 1973 Louisiana Memphis blues Template:Sfn
Mississippi Sheiks Mississippi Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1906 1985 Louisiana Barrelhouse blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1899 1989 Texas Boogie woogie Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1914 1984 Georgia Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1901 1965 Tennessee Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1903 1977 Tennessee Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1891 1934 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Piano Red 1911 1985 Georgia Boogie woogie Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1916 1964 Texas Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1905 1964 Alabama Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1886* 1939 Georgia Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Red Nelson 1907 1970 Mississippi Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort Template:Sort 1972 Alabama Boogie woogie Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1903 1972 Oklahoma Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1896 1956 Mississippi Memphis blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1901 1972 Virginia Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1908 1985 Texas Boogie woogie Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1902 1962 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1890 1958 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1894 1937 Tennessee Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1894* 1935 South Carolina Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1885* 1940* U.S. Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1883 1946 Ohio Vaudeville blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1910 1935 Mississippi Boogie woogie Template:Sfn
Speckled Red 1892 1973 Louisiana Boogie woogie Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1906 1976 Texas Vaudeville blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1888* 1955 Tennessee Memphis blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1913 1984 Arkansas Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Tampa Red 1904 1981 Georgia Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1906 1968 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1874 1930* Texas Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort Unknown Unknown Louisiana Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1909 2006 Mississippi St. Louis blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1910 1977 North Carolina Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort Template:Sort 1933 Texas Country blues Template:SfnTemplate:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1901 1975 Mississippi Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1898 1986 Arkansas Classic female blues Template:Sfn
Washboard Sam 1910 1966 Arkansas Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1896 1977 Pennsylvania Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1906 1962 Georgia Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1897* 1960 Kentucky Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1909 Unknown Arkansas Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1902 1941 Tennessee St. Louis blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1909 1977 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1908 1969 South Carolina Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1903 1982 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1914 1948 Tennessee Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1910* 1957 Alabama Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1903 1955 Louisiana Urban blues <ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
An asterisk (*) denotes that other sources give different dates, origin, or style.

Template:Anchor1940–1979 blues

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Luther Allison
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Billy Boy Arnold
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Bobby "Blue" Bland
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Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, 1999
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Paul Butterfield at Woodstock Reunion, 1979
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Eric Clapton, 2006
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Eddie Clearwater in Montreux, 1978
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Albert Collins at Long Beach Blues Festival, 1990
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Willie Dixon at Monterey Jazz Festival, 1981
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Lowell Fulson in Paris, 1980
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Buddy Guy, 2008
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John Lee Hooker in Toronto, 1978
File:Louis Jordan, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1946 (William P. Gottlieb 04731).jpg
Louis Jordan in New York City, 1946
File:Albert King 1978.jpg
Albert King in Paris, 1978
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B.B. King in Rome, 1984
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Freddie King in Paris, 1975
File:Muddy Waters.jpg
Muddy Waters with James Cotton, 1971
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Charlie Musselwhite, 2003
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Pinetop Perkins in Paris, 1976
File:Jimmy Rogers.jpg
Jimmy Rogers, 1991
File:Otis Rush at Notodden bluesfestival.jpg
Otis Rush, 1997
File:Son Seals 1977.jpg
Son Seals, 1977
File:Eddie Shaw at Kingston Mines.JPG
Eddie Shaw, 2015
File:George Harmonica Smith.jpg
George "Harmonica" Smith, 1980
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Hubert Sumlin in Montreux, 1978
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Koko Taylor, 2006
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Luther Tucker, 1964
File:Big Joe Turner Rock and Roll Revue Apollo Theater 1955.jpg
Big Joe Turner, 1955
File:T-Bone Walker 1972.jpg
T-Bone Walker at American Folk Blues Festival, Hamburg, 1972
File:Junior Wells 1983.jpg
Junior Wells, 1983
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Template:Sort 1917 1988 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1939 1997 Arkansas Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1927 2016 Mississippi Urban blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1938 2007 South Carolina Soul blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1913 2006 North Carolina Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1905 1964 Tennessee Acoustic blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1954 Texas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1935 2012 Florida Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1920 2007 Alabama Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1936 2007 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1932 1996 Arkansas Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1943 New York Acoustic blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1942 California Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1930 2013 Tennessee Soul blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1949 New Jersey Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1943 1981 Illinois Electric blues Template:Sfn
Boogie Woogie Red 1925 1985* Louisiana Boogie woogie Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1914 1994 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1933 2017 Louisiana Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1922 1999 Texas West Coast blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1924* 2005 Louisiana Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1925* 1981 Louisiana Jump blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1917 1956 Texas Memphis blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1939 1988 Alabama Electric blues <ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1929 2011 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1928 2012 Mississippi Detroit blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1926 2005 Mississippi Hill country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1938 2016 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1942 1987 Illinois Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Carolina Slim 1923 1953 North Carolina Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1945 England Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sortname 1932 2021 Arkansas Electric blues <ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1932 1993 Texas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1937 1997 Louisiana Texas blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1935 2017 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1914 1985 Texas West Coast blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1905 1974 Mississippi Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1912 2001 Louisiana Barrelhouse blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1932 1964 England Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1913 1985 Mississippi Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1938 1991* Alabama Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1936 1994 Arkansas* Texas blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1925 1995 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1936 2013 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1929 2006 Texas West Coast blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1915 1992 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1910* 1992 Louisiana Louisiana blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1921 2007 Alabama Barrelhouse blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1938 2014 Mississippi Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1936 2009 Louisiana Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1918 1998 Virginia Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1915 2011 Mississippi Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1931* 1997 Mississippi Delta blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1939 2021 Louisiana Electric blues <ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Anchor The Fabulous Thunderbirds Texas Texas blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1928 1995 Virginia Acoustic blues Template:Sfn
Forest City Joe 1926 1960 Arkansas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1923 1958 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1928 1975 Indiana Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1915 1972 Arkansas Detroit blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1944 2021 Florida Texas blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1929 1985 Mississippi West Coast blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1921 1999 Oklahoma West Coast blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1924 1997 West Virginia Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1948 1995 Ireland Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1911 1986 Louisiana Louisiana blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1937 2020 Mississippi Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite magazine</ref>
Template:Sort 1936 2011 North Carolina Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Good Rockin' Charles 1933 1989 Alabama Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1925 2020 Louisiana Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1921 1985 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1946 2020 England Electric blues <ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Guitar Nubbit 1923 1995 Florida Electric blues Template:Sfn
Guitar Slim 1926 1959 Louisiana Louisiana blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1936 Louisiana Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1940 2008 Louisiana Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1942 New York Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1946 2021 Alabama Electric blues <ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Harmonica Slim 1934 1984 Texas Texas blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1915 1969 Nebraska Jump blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1921 1990 Arkansas Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1921 2003 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1936 1996 Texas Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1925 1973 Missouri West Coast blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1935 1984 Texas Soul blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1911 1994 Louisiana Louisiana blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1914 1960 Texas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1929 2021 North Carolina Piedmont blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1930 1970 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1917* 2001 Mississippi Detroit blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1912 1982 Texas Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1917* 1981 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Howlin' Wolf 1910 1976 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1931 2016 Louisiana Texas blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1926 1983 South Carolina Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1924 2002 Virginia Piedmont blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1918 1963 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1938 2012 California Soul blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1916 1984 Alabama Detroit blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1928 2022 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1939 2022 Mississippi Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1934 1976 Georgia Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1917 1990* Arkansas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1931 1989 Louisiana New Orleans blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1908 1988 Arkansas Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1940 2023 Arkansas Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1908 1975 Arkansas Jump blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Kansas City Red 1926 1991 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1944 1990 England Electric blues <ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1930 1998 Mississippi Hill country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1923 1992 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1925 2015 Mississippi Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1934 2003 Louisiana New Orleans blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1938 2012 Alabama Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1934 1976 Texas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1940 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1934 Louisiana Texas blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1928 1984 France Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1935 1990 Arkansas Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Lazy Lester 1933 2018 Louisiana Swamp blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1941* 2010 Arkansas Soul blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1908 1997 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Lefty Dizz 1937 1993 Arkansas Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1929 1967 Mississippi Urban blues Template:Sfn
Lightnin' Slim 1913 1974 Missouri* Louisiana blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1936 1989 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Little Joe Blue 1934 1990 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Little Sonny 1932* Alabama Electric blues Template:Sfn
Little Walter 1930 1968 Louisiana Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1931 2013 Texas West Coast blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1931 1994 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Lonesome Sundown 1928 2005* Louisiana Swamp blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Louisiana Red 1932 2012 Alabama Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1906 1953 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Magic Sam 1937 1969 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Magic Slim 1937 2013 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1935 2004 Alabama West Coast blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1942 2011 South Carolina Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1933 2024 England Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1938 2008 Texas Texas blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1920 1984 Louisiana West Coast blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1928 1995 Alabama Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1940 Texas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1921 2012 Texas West Coast blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1915 1996 Tennessee Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Memphis Slim 1915 1988 Tennessee Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1905 1953 Georgia Barrelhouse blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1927 1980 Texas Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1925 1987 Louisiana Texas blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1907 1983 Oklahoma Jump blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1913 2004 Kansas Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1950 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Muddy Waters 1913 1983 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1929 2018 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1944 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1936 2006 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1909 1967 Arkansas Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1936 1991 Louisiana Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1921 2012 California West Coast blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1932 1971 Mississippi Memphis blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1926 1989 Illinois Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1948 England Acoustic blues <ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1913 2011 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1947 California Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1907 1967 Alabama Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1919* 2006 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1927 1996 South Carolina Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1949 California Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1925 1976 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1940 2021 Texas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1935 2007* Mississippi Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1931 2002 Illinois Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1939 1990 Arkansas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1924 1997 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Roomful of Blues Rhode Island Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1933 Louisiana Soul blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1924 1997 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1942 2004 Arkansas Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1937 2018 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1931 2002 Tennessee Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1915 1992 Tennessee Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1917 1970 Louisiana Texas blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1933 South Carolina Acoustic blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1928 2000 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1924 1983 Arkansas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1932 1984 Mississippi Louisiana blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1930 2010 Mississippi Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Smoky Babe 1927 1975* Mississippi Acoustic blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1939 2010 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1929 1993 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1930 1970 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1912 1990 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1917 1988 Arkansas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Taj Mahal 1942 New York Acoustic blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1916 1972 Georgia Piedmont blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1923 1985 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1917* 1975 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1935* 2009 Tennessee Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1916 1990 Tennessee Urban blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1911 1986 Georgia Country blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1929 2014 Louisiana Louisiana blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1926 1984 Alabama Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1936 1993 Tennessee Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1911 1985 Missouri Jump blues Template:Sfn
Ike Turner 1931 2007 Mississippi Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1933 1984 Georgia Soul blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1951 Texas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1954 1990 Texas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1917* 2002 Mississippi Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1927 1999 Mississippi Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1910 1975 Texas West Coast blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1919 1977 Louisiana Detroit blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1924 2000 Arkansas Detroit blues Template:Sfn
Washboard Willie 1909 1991 Alabama Detroit blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1924 1990 Mississippi Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1934 1998 Arkansas Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1929 1998 Georgia Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1929 Louisiana Soul blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1921 1979 Mississippi Memphis blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1935 2018 Alabama Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1906 2006 Louisiana Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1920 1990 Texas Texas blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1909* 1965 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1943 1970 Massachusetts Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1934 2004 Louisiana Texas blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1944 2014 Texas Electric blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Cite news</ref>
Template:Sort 1920 1997 Arkansas Jump blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1924* 1977 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1918* 1991 Georgia Jump blues Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1918 1974 Mississippi Chicago blues Template:Sfn
An asterisk (*) denotes that other sources give different dates, origin, or style.

Template:AnchorBlues since 1980

File:Dexter Allen 161.jpg
Dexter Allen, 2004
File:Eric Bibb by Michel Verlinden 2006.jpg
Eric Bibb, 2006
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Jimmy Burns, 2012
File:Deborah Coleman.jpg
Deborah Coleman, 2009
File:Shemekia Copeland, Summit on Race.jpg
Shemekia Copeland, 2019
File:RobertCray.jpg
Robert Cray, 2007
File:Debbie Davies at Kitchener Bluesfest 2010.jpg
Debbie Davies, 2019
File:RonnieEarl1996.jpg
RonnieEarl, 1996
File:Robben Ford.jpg
Robben Ford, 2007
File:Corey Harris 31 Rawa Blues 2011 005.jpg
Corey Harris, 2006
File:Alvin-youngblood-hart.jpg
Alvin Youngblood Hart, 2009
File:Kebmo.jpg
Keb' Mo', 2012
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Chris Thomas King, 2005
File:Kenny Neal.jpg
Kenny Neal, 2012
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Lucky Peterson
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Roy Rogers, 2014
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd, 2010
File:Susan Tedeschi 2 in the Netherlands, 2006.jpg
Susan Tedeschi, 2006
File:Joe Louis Walker 2007.jpg
Joe Louis Walker, 2007
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Template:Sort 1957 California Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1970 Mississippi Electric blues* Template:Sfn
Template:Anchor Template:Sort 1949 Texas Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1962 2008 Illinois Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Template:Sort 1932 2011 Missouri Chicago blues <ref>Template:Harvnb; Template:Harvnb</ref>
Barrelhouse Chuck 1958 2016 Ohio Chicago blues <ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sort 1967 California Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1961 Mississippi Electric blues* Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1957 New York Electric blues* Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1944 Alabama Electric blues* Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1958 Illinois Electric blues Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1951 New York Acoustic blues* Template:Sfn
Blind Mississippi Morris 1955 Mississippi Electric blues* Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1948 Virginia Electric blues* Template:Sfn
Template:Sort 1967 Illinois Electric blues* Template:Sfn
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