Big Joe Turner

Big Joe Turner

male, deceased (1985)
Jump blues musician, Kansas City, Swing singer, jazz singer, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, African American…Blues singer, bluesshouter, Blues Hall of Fame inductee
Big Joe Turner (born Joseph Vernon Turner Jr., May 18, 1911 - November 24, 1985) was an American blues shouter from Kansas City, Missouri.
Wynonie Harris

Wynonie Harris

male, deceased (1969)
Wynonie's Blues, Baby Look At You, Blowing The Fuse 1945, From Omaha, Nebraska, Blues singer, African American…bluesshouter, Blues Hall of Fame inductee, rhythm and blues, Rhythm and blues singer
Wynonie "Mr. Blues" Harris (August 24,1915 -June 14, 1969), born in Omaha, Nebraska, was an American blues shouter and rhythm and blues singer. He...
Jimmy Rushing

Jimmy Rushing

male, deceased (1972)
swing music, East Coast blues musician, Jump blues musician, Swing singer, popular song, jazz…bluesshouter, Blues singer
James Andrew Rushing (August 26, 1903 - June 8, 1972) (known as Jimmy Rushing) was an American blues shouter and swing jazz singer from Oklahoma...
Jimmy Witherspoon

Jimmy Witherspoon

male, deceased (1997)
Gurdon, blues, World War II, singer, from Arkansas, Arkansas musician…Blues singer, bluesshouter
Jimmy Witherspoon was an American blues singer. James Witherspoon was born in Gurdon, Arkansas. He first attracted attention singing with Teddy...
Jay McShann

Jay McShann

male, deceased (2006)
Swing pianist, Mainstream jazz pianist, Bebop pianist, Big band bandleader, Jump blues musician, Blues pianist…Blues musician, blues, bluesshouter, Blues Hall of Fame inductee
James Columbus (Jay or Hootie) McShann was an American blues and swing pianist, bandleader, and singer. McShann was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, and...
Eddie Vinson

Eddie Vinson

male, deceased (1988)
West Coast blues saxophonist, Bebop saxophonist, American jazz alto saxophonist, Rhythm and blues saxophonist, Blues singer, jazz…American rhythm and blues musician, rhythm and blues, bluesshouter
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (December 18, 1917 - July 2, 1988) was an American jazz and rhythm and blues alto saxophonist and blues shouter. After...

Walter Brown

male, deceased (1956)
musician, African American, singer, Blues singer, American, bluesshouter
Walter Brown (1917 - 1956) was a blues shouter who sang with Jay McShann's band in the 1940s and co-wrote their biggest hit, "Confessin' The...
Jack McDuff

Jack McDuff

male, deceased (2001)
organ trio, American jazz organist, Hard-bop organist, Soul-jazz organist, Jazz-funk organist, hard bop…bluesshouter
"Brother" Jack McDuff (September 17, 1926--January 23, 2001) was a jazz organist and organ trio bandleader who was most prominent during the hard...
Jimmy Nelson

Jimmy Nelson

male, 90 years old
Songwriter, singer, singer-songwriter, American, blues, bluesshouter
Jimmy "T-99" Nelson (born April 7, 1919) is a blues shouter and songwriter. With a recording career that spans over 50 years, Jimmy "T99" Nelson is...