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Johnny "Man" Young (January 1, 1917 – April 18, 1974) [1] was an American blues singer, mandolin player and guitarist, significant as one of the first of the new generation of electric blues artists to record in Chicago after the Second World War. He was one of the few mandolin players active in blues music in the postwar era.
Christone "Kingfish" Ingram (born January 19, 1999) is an American blues guitarist and singer from Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States, who became a well-known performer as a teenager. His debut album, Kingfish , was released in May 2019. [ 3 ]
Howlin' Wolf (1910–1976) – blues singer, guitarist, harmonica player Cary Hudson – lead singer and guitarist for alternative country band Blue Mountain ( Sumrall ) Mississippi John Hurt (c. 1893–1966) – country blues singer and guitarist ( Teoc )
Pages in category "Blues musicians from Mississippi" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 207 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
List of Pre-1940 blues musicians, showing name, birth and death year, origin, primary style, and references; Name Birth year Death year Origin Primary style Ref(s) Mozelle Alderson: 1904 1994 Ohio Country blues [4] Alger "Texas" Alexander: 1900 1954 Texas Country blues [5] Ora Alexander: c.1909: Unknown: Alabama Classic female blues [6] Albert ...
Zora Young – Born January 21, 1948, in West Point, Mississippi, Zora Young is a forebear of the Chicago blues scene, being an accomplished soul-blues and Gospel blues singer who has performed with everyone from B.B. King to Buddy Guy and Albert King.
Guitar virtuoso Grace Bowers is a typical 17-year-old who loves kicking around Nashville in her Jeep with her goldendoodles Lenny and George on pretty days. Her freckles and innocent giggles in no ...
[3] The Washington Post said, "Jarekus Singleton is an exciting new young blues guitarist with melody, hooks, swagger and a strong, original voice. His lyrics are modern, personal, acutely poetic and deeply mature." [4] USA Today said of Singleton, "Stinging blues guitar and potent, original songs herald the emergence of a major new talent." [5]