Bonnie Raitt

Bonnie Raitt

female, 60 years old (Manassas, Virginia, United States)
singer, National Star, World star, golden record, platinum disc, guitar…blues, bluesmusic, Blues singer, Blues guitarist
Bonnie Lynn Raitt (born November 8, 1949) is a nine-time Grammy award-winning American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist who was born in...
Little Walter

Little Walter

male, deceased (1968)
Louisiana musician, from Louisiana, singer, Busker, Blues musician, Blues singer…blues, Blues Hall of Fame inductee, bluesmusic, Blues harmonica player
Little Walter (born Marion Walter Jacobs) (May 1 1930 - February 15 1968) was a blues singer, harmonica player, and guitarist. Born in Marksville,...
Otis Rush

Otis Rush

male, 75 years old
Michael Bloomfield, left-handed, guitar, peter green, jazz, singer…Blues musician, bluesmusic, Blues Hall of Fame inductee, blues, Blues guitarist
Otis Rush (born April 29, 1934 in Philadelphia, Mississippi) is a blues musician, singer and guitarist. His distinctive guitar style features a...
Junior Wells

Junior Wells

male, deceased (1998)
musician, Blues harmonica player, bluesmusic, Blues Hall of Fame inductee, blues, rolling stones
"Junior Wells", born Amos Blakemore, was a blues vocalist and harmonica player based in Chicago who was famous for playing with Muddy Waters, Buddy...
Jeff Healey

Jeff Healey

male, deceased (2008)
Norman Jeffrey Healey, bluesmusic, blues, rock, From toronto, Rock guitarist…Blues guitarist, rock music
Norman Jeffrey Healey (born 25 March 1966), known professionally as Jeff Healey, is a Canadian blues-rock guitarist.
Ornette Coleman

Ornette Coleman

male, 79 years old
Free jazz musician, pulitzer prize, From Fort Worth, Texas, composer, Pulitzer Prize for Music winner, Avant-garde jazz musician…bluesmusic
Ornette Coleman (born March 9, 1930) is an American saxophonist and composer. He was one of the major innovators of the free jazz movement of the...
Blind Willie Johnson

Blind Willie Johnson

male, deceased (1945)
Blind bluesmen, slide, guitar, Slide guitarist, bottleneck, From Beaumont, Texas…blues, bluesmusic, Blues guitarist, Blues musician, Blues singer
"Blind" Willie Johnson (1897-1945) was an African-American singer and guitarist whose music straddled the border between blues and spirituals....
Sue Foley

Sue Foley

female, 41 years old
guitarist, Shanachie Records, bluesmusic, blues, From Ottawa, Blues singer…Blues guitarist
Sue Foley (born March 29, 1968) is a Canadian blues singer/guitarist. Widely regarded as one of the finest blues/roots artists working today, Sue...
Alexis Korner

Alexis Korner

male, deceased (1984)
musician, blues, dj, central london, British, greek…Blues musician, Chicago blues, bluesmusic
Alexis Korner (born Alexis Andrew Nicholas Koerner, 19 April 1928 in Paris, France - died 1 January 1984 in Westminster, Central London), was an...
Jimmy Thackery

Jimmy Thackery

male, 56 years old
musician, from Washington, D.C., From Pittsburgh, American, The Nighthawks, Blues singer…Blues musician, blues, Blues guitarist, bluesmusic
Jimmy Thackery (born May 19, 1953) is a blues singer/guitarist. Known for his gritty, blue-collar approach and marathon live shows, Jimmy Thackery...