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Muddy Waters
American blues musician (1913–1983)
Buddy Guy
American blues guitarist and singer
Howlin' Wolf
American blues musician (1910–1976)
Willie Dixon
American blues musician (1915–1992)
Little Walter
American blues harmonica player (1930-1968)
Koko Taylor
American Chicago blues musician
Big Bill Broonzy
American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist (1893–1958)
Otis Rush
American musician (1935–2018)
Junior Wells
American Chicago blues vocalist, harmonica player, and recording artist (1934–1998)
Paul Butterfield
American blues harmonica player (1942–1987)
Mike Bloomfield
American blues guitarist (1943-1981)
Pinetop Perkins
American blues pianist (1913–2011)
Sonny Boy Williamson II
American blues musician (1912–1965)
Arthur Crudup
American recording artist; Delta blues singer, songwriter and guitarist (1905–1974)
Hubert Sumlin
American Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist and singer (1931-2011)
James Cotton
American blues singer-songwriter (1935–2017)
Big Walter Horton
American blues harmonica player (1921–1981)
Elvin Bishop
American musician
Sonny Boy Williamson I
American blues musician (1914–1948)
Jimmy Rogers
American Chicago blues musician (1924–1997)
Otis Spann
American Chicago blues pianist (1930–1970)
Luther Allison
American blues guitarist (1939–1997)
Blind Blake
American blues singer and guitarist (1896–1934)
Carey Bell
American blues musician (1936–2007)
Magic Sam
American Chicago blues musician (1937-1969)
Billy Boy Arnold
American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter
Robert Lockwood Jr.
American Delta blues guitarist (1915-2006)
J. B. Lenoir
African American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter
Earl Hooker
American Chicago blues guitarist (1929–1970)
Charlie Musselwhite
American electric blues harmonica player and bandleader
Alberta Adams
American singer, musician (1917–2014)
Tampa Red
American Chicago blues musician (1904-1981)
Lonnie Brooks
American blues singer and guitarist (1933–2017)
Hound Dog Taylor
American Chicago blues guitarist and singer (1915–1975)
Champion Jack Dupree
American blues pianist (1910–1992)
Daryl Davis
American R&B and blues musician, activist, author, actor and bandleader
Eddie Boyd
American blues pianist
Syl Johnson
American blues and soul singer and record producer
Scrapper Blackwell
American blues guitarist and singer (1903–1962)
J. B. Hutto
American blues musician (1926–1983)
Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
American electric blues singer, harmonica player and drummer (1936–2011)
Johnny Shines
American blues singer and guitarist (1915-1992)
Sunnyland Slim
American blues pianist (1906–1995)
Snooky Pryor
Chicago blues harmonica player (1921-2006)
Lurrie Bell
American blues guitarist and singer
Sam Lay
American drummer and vocalist (1935–2022)
Kokomo Arnold
American blues musician (1901–1968)
Eddie Taylor
American electric blues guitarist and singer
Jimmy Dawkins
American blues musician (1936–2013)
Eddy Clearwater
American Chicago blues musician
Fenton Robinson
American Chicago blues singer and guitarist
Billy Branch
American harmonica player
Sugar Blue
American blues musician and harmonica player
Eddie Shaw
African American, Chicago blues tenor saxophonist
Willie Mabon
American R&B singer, songwriter and pianist (1925–1985)
Lafayette Leake
American musician (1919–1990)
Fred Below
American musician (1926–1988)
Melvin Taylor
American electric blues guitarist
Son Seals
American electric blues guitarist and singer (1942–2004)
Big Maceo Merriweather
American Chicago blues pianist and singer (1905–1953)