Blind Willie Johnson

Blind Willie Johnson

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

Tampa Red

male, deceased (1981)
Resonator Guitar, Blues guitarist, Hokum, Blues Hall of Fame inductee, blues, rhythm and blues…bottleneck
Tampa Red (1904-1981), born Hudson Woodbridge, was an influential American musician. He is best known for his accomplished guitar playing in the...
Sylvester Weaver

Sylvester Weaver

male, deceased (1960)
Guitar Rag, Steel Guitar Rag, Kentuckiana Blues Society, Guitar Blues / Guitar Rag, Okeh Records, country music…bottleneck
Sylvester Weaver (born July 25 1897 in Louisville, Kentucky; died April 4 1960 in Louisville, Kentucky) was an American blues guitar player and...
Jesse Ed Davis

Jesse Ed Davis

male, deceased (1988)
musician, Indian, Accidental death, guitarist, Drug-related death, country music…bottleneck
Jesse Ed Davis was an American guitarist. A full-blooded Kiowa Indian, Jesse Ed Davis has been heralded as one of the most versatile session...
Blind Joe Reynolds

Blind Joe Reynolds

male, deceased (1968)
Louisiana musician, American, slide guitar, Blues musician, Blind musician, Blues singer…bottleneck
"Blind Joe" Reynolds was a singer-songwriter thought to have been born in Tallulah, Louisiana in 1904, although his death certificate states his...
Norman Alden

Norman Alden

male, 85 years old
Truman Landon, Aquaman, From Fort Worth, Texas, Super Friends, From Fort Worth, Motion Pictures…Operation Bottleneck actor
Norman Alden (born September 13, 1924) is an American actor who has performed in dozens of television programs and motion pictures since first...
Dale Ishimoto

Dale Ishimoto

male
television actor, Moshiro Hosogaya, American, nissan, Japanese, midway…Operation Bottleneck actor
Dale Ishimoto (1923 - March 4, 2004) was an American actor of Japanese descent. He was born in Delta, Colorado in 1923. He was most famous for his...