Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

male, deceased (1977) (Memphis, Tennessee, United States)
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 - August 16, 1977), was an American singer, musician and actor. He is often known simply as Elvis; also "The...
Frank Stokes

Frank Stokes

male, deceased (1955)
Frank Stokes (December 1887 or January 1888 - September 12, 1955) was a blues musician, songster, and blackface minstrel who is considered by many...
Blind Mississippi Morris

Blind Mississippi Morris

male, 54 years old
Morris "Blind Mississippi Morris" Cummings is an American blues artist born in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Cummings lost his sight at the age of four,...
Bobby Bland

Bobby Bland

male, 79 years old
Bobby "Blue" Bland was born Robert Calvin Bland, January 27 1930, in Rosemark, Tennessee) and is an influencial African-American singer, and an...
Gus Cannon

Gus Cannon

male, deceased (1979)
Gus Cannon (b. Red Banks, Mississippi, September 12, 1883 - d. Memphis, October 15, 1979) was an African American blues musician who helped to...
Rosco Gordon

Rosco Gordon

male, deceased (2002)
Rosco Gordon was an African American blues singer and songwriter. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, he was one of the "Beale Streeters", a moniker given...

James Govan

male
James Govan is an American R&B soul singer. His most recent album, in Need was released in 1996. He has also performed alongside such famous...
Eddie Boyd

Eddie Boyd

male, deceased (1994)
Edward Riley Boyd known as Eddie Boyd was a blues piano player born on Stovall's Plantation near Clarksdale, Mississippi, where Muddy Waters also...

Willie Nix

male
Willie Nix (d.1991) was a Blues drummer active in Memphis, Tennessee in the 1940s and 1950s. As a child he learnt to tap dance, and later became a...
Paul Burlison

Paul Burlison

male, deceased (2003)
Paul Burlison (February 4, 1929-September 27, 2003) was a pioneer rockabilly guitarist and a founding member of The Rock and Roll Trio. Burlison...