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- Melvin Wine (1909-2003) was an American old-time fiddler from the state of West Virginia. He lived in Copen, in Braxton County, West Virginia. Wine...
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- Mick Moloney is a traditional Irish musician and scholar. Born in County Limerick, he was an important figure on the Dublin folk-song revival in...
- male, 84 years old
- Riley B. King, better known as B. B. King or "The King of Blues" (born September 16 1925 in Itta Bena, Mississippi), is an American blues guitarist...
- male, 51 years old
- Michael Ryan Flatley (born July 16, 1958 in Detroit, Michigan) is an Irish-American step dancer from the south side of Chicago. His parents were...
- male, deceased (1996)
- William Smith Monroe developed the style of music known as bluegrass, which takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys," named for Monroe's...
- male, deceased (2001)
- Boozoo Chavis (born 23 October 1930 in Lake Charles, LA and died 5 May 2001 in Austin, Texas) was a zydeco musician - music created by French...
- male, deceased (2001)
- John Lee Hooker (August 22, 1917 - June 21, 2001) was an influential American post-war blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter born in Coahoma...
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- Open House is an acoustic world music phenomenon. Drawing strength from the diversity of its musicians, the group takes full advantage of its...
- male, deceased (1987)
- Clifton Chenier (June 25, 1925 - December 12, 1987) a Creole French speaking native of Opelousas, Louisiana, was an eminent performer of Zydeco...
- female, deceased (2006)
- Esther Martinez (1912 - September 16, 2006) was a linguist and storyteller for the Tewa people of the U.S. states of Arizona and New Mexico....
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