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The American guitarist and songwriter, Doc Watson, was blinded before his first birthday from an eye infection, and went on to become an influential musician in American bluegrass and folk music, known for his proficient flatpicking and fingerpicking skills on guitar as well as his extensive knowledge of traditional American songs.
Juanita "Arizona" Dranes (May 4, [1] 1889 or 1891 – July 27, 1963) was an American blind female gospel singer and pianist. Dranes was one of the first gospel artists to bring the musical styles of Holiness churches' religious music to the public in her records for Okeh Records and performances in the 1920s.
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Blind Leroy Garnett – American boogie-woogie and ragtime pianist and songwriter. [37] Terri Gibbs – country music singer and musician. Blind Roosevelt Graves – American blues guitarist and singer, who recorded both sacred and secular music in the 1920s and 1930s. [38] Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu – indigenous Australian singer-songwriter.
Offor was born blind in one eye and with limited vision in the other due to congenital glaucoma. He and his uncle migrated to Connecticut, United States when Offor was six years old to treat the glaucoma and preserve his remaining eyesight. [1] When he was 10, he went completely blind due to an accident.
'The Voice' winner Maelyn Jarmon explains why her deafness is actually a 'superpower' 'Wildest Blind Audition ever': Superstar surprises 'Voice' viewers with 'biggest performance of their entire life'
Horton Barker (August 23, 1889 – August 12, 1973) [1] [2] was an Appalachian traditional singer.. Barker was born in Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, USA.Blind nearly all his life, Barker learned his unusually wide repertoire at the School for the Deaf and Blind in Staunton, Virginia, as well as at folk festivals in Whitetop, Virginia.
Lachi, a blind singer-songwriter, is one of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year. She was photographed in Manhattan Jan 10, 2024.