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=={{anchor|1940}}1940β1979 blues== [[File:LutherAllison1996.jpg|thumb|upright|120px|Luther Allison]] [[File:Billy Boy Arnold (blues musician).jpg|thumb|upright|120px|Billy Boy Arnold]] [[File:Bobby Bland 1974.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Bobby "Blue" Bland]] [[File:Clarence " Gatemouth " Brown.jpg|thumb|upright|120px|Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, 1999]] [[File:Paul Butterfield 1979.jpg|thumb|right|120px| Paul Butterfield at Woodstock Reunion, 1979]] [[File:Clapton2342.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Eric Clapton, 2006]] [[File:Eddy Clearwater.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Eddie Clearwater in Montreux, 1978]] [[File:AlbertCollins1990.jpg|thumb|upright|120px|Albert Collins at Long Beach Blues Festival, 1990]] [[File:Willie Dixon.jpg|thumb|120px|Willie Dixon at Monterey Jazz Festival, 1981]] [[File:Lowell Fulson.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Lowell Fulson in Paris, 1980]] [[File:Buddy Guy 2008.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Buddy Guy, 2008]] [[File:John Lee Hooker two.jpg|thumb|right|120px|John Lee Hooker in Toronto, 1978]] [[File:Louis Jordan, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1946 (William P. Gottlieb 04731).jpg|thumb|right|120px|Louis Jordan in New York City, 1946]] [[File:Albert King 1978.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Albert King in Paris, 1978]] [[File:Bbking.jpg|thumb|right|120px|B.B. King in Rome, 1984]] [[File:Freddie King 1975 4.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Freddie King in Paris, 1975]] [[File:Muddy Waters.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Muddy Waters with James Cotton, 1971]] [[File:Charlie Musselwhite 7-16-03.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Charlie Musselwhite, 2003]] [[File:Pinetop Perkins 2.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Pinetop Perkins in Paris, 1976]] [[File:Jimmy Rogers.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Jimmy Rogers, 1991]] [[File:Otis Rush at Notodden bluesfestival.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Otis Rush, 1997]] [[File:Son Seals 1977.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Son Seals, 1977]] [[File:Eddie Shaw at Kingston Mines.JPG|thumb|right|120px|Eddie Shaw, 2015]] [[File:George Harmonica Smith.jpg|thumb|right|120px|George "Harmonica" Smith, 1980]] [[File:Hubert Sumlin 1978.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Hubert Sumlin in Montreux, 1978]] [[File:KokoTaylor2006.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Koko Taylor, 2006]] [[File:LUTHER TUCKER.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Luther Tucker, 1964]] [[File:Big Joe Turner Rock and Roll Revue Apollo Theater 1955.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Big Joe Turner, 1955]] [[File:T-Bone Walker 1972.jpg|thumb|right|120px|T-Bone Walker at American Folk Blues Festival, Hamburg, 1972]] [[File:Junior Wells 1983.jpg|thumb|right|120px|Junior Wells, 1983]] {| id="toc" class="toc" summary="Class" ! {{MediaWiki:Toc}} |- |[[#A1|A]]{{Β·}}[[#B1|B]]{{Β·}}[[#C1|C]]{{Β·}}[[#D1|D]]{{Β·}}[[#E1|E]]{{Β·}}[[#F1|F]]{{Β·}}[[#G1|G]]{{Β·}}[[#H1|H]]{{Β·}}[[#J1|J]]{{Β·}}[[#K1|K]]{{Β·}}[[#L1|L]]{{Β·}}[[#M1|M]]{{Β·}}[[#N1|N]]{{Β·}}[[#O1|O]]{{Β·}}[[#P1|P]]{{Β·}}[[#Q1|Q]]{{Β·}}[[#R1|R]]{{Β·}}[[#S1|S]]{{Β·}}[[#T1|T]]{{Β·}}[[#V1|V]]{{Β·}}[[#W1|W]]{{Β·}}[[#Y1|Y]] |} {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |+ {{sronly|List of 1940β1979 blues musicians, showing name, birth and death years, origin, primary style, and references}} ! scope="col" width=% | Name ! scope="col" width=10% data-sort-type=number | Birth<br>year ! scope="col" width=10% data-sort-type=number | Death<br>year ! scope="col" width=15% | Origin ! scope="col" width=20% | Primary style ! scope="col" width=5% class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref(s)|References}} |- <!-- ONLY ADD INFO IF A RELIABLE SOURCE IS INCLUDED β ANYTHING ELSE WILL BE REMOVED --> ! scope="row" | {{anchor|A1}} {{sort|Aces, The|[[The Aces (blues band)|The Aces]]}} | | | Illinois | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=1}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Adams, Woodrow|[[Woodrow Adams]]}} | 1917 | 1988 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=192}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Allison, Luther|[[Luther Allison]]}} | 1939 | 1997 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=231}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Allison, Mose|[[Mose Allison]]}} | 1927 | 2016 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Urban blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=229}}; {{Cite web| url = https://www.npr.org/2016/11/15/502211193/celebrated-jazz-musician-mose-allison-dies-at-89| author = <!--NPR staff-->| title = Celebrated Jazz Musician Mose Allison Dies at 89| date = November 15, 2016| website = [[NPR]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Anderson, Kip|[[Kip Anderson]]}} | 1938 | 2007 | South Carolina | align="center"| [[Soul blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=6}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|B1}} {{sort|Baker, Etta|[[Etta Baker]]}} | 1913 | 2006 | North Carolina | align="center"| [[Country blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=10}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Barbee, John Henry|[[John Henry Barbee]]}} | 1905 | 1964 | Tennessee | align="center"| [[Acoustic blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=12}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Barton, Lou Ann|[[Lou Ann Barton]]}} | 1954 | | Texas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=234}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Bassett, Johnnie|[[Johnnie Bassett]]}} | 1935 | 2012 | Florida | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=99}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Bates, Lefty|[[Lefty Bates]]}} | 1920 | 2007 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=143}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Bell, Carey|[[Carey Bell]]}} | 1936 | 2007 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=235}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Benton, Buster|[[Buster Benton]]}} | 1932 | 1996 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=15}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Binder, Roy Book|[[Roy Book Binder]]}} | 1943 | | New York | align="center"| [[Acoustic blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=244}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Bishop, Elvin|[[Elvin Bishop]]}} | 1942 | | California | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=238}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Bland, Bobby|[[Bobby Bland]]}} | 1930 | 2013 | Tennessee | align="center"| [[Soul blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=241}}; {{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/25/arts/music/bobby-blue-bland-soul-and-blues-balladeer-dies-at-83.html|title=Bobby (Blue) Bland, Soul and Blues Balladeer, Dies at 83|last=Friskics-Warren|first=Bill|date=June 24, 2013|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|access-date=March 24, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Block, Rory|[[Rory Block]]}} | 1949 | | New Jersey | align="center"| [[Country blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=242}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Bloomfield, Mike|[[Mike Bloomfield]]}} | 1943 | 1981 | Illinois | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=243}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Boogie Woogie Red]] | 1925 | 1985* | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Boogie woogie]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Herzhaft|1992|p=90}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Boyd, Eddie|[[Eddie Boyd]]}} | 1914 | 1994 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=245}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Brooks, Lonnie|[[Lonnie Brooks]]}} | 1933 | 2017 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=247}}; {{Cite web| url = https://www.allmusic.com/artist/lonnie-brooks-mn0000227607/biography| last = Dahl| first = Bill| title = Lonnie Brooks{{snd}}Biography| website = [[AllMusic]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Brown, Charles|[[Charles Brown (musician)|Charles Brown]]}} | 1922 | 1999 | Texas | align="center"| [[West Coast blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=253}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Brown, Clarence "Gatemouth"|[[Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown]]}} | 1924* | 2005 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=250}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Brown, Roy|[[Roy Brown (blues musician)|Roy Brown]]}} | 1925* | 1981 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Jump blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=36}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Brown, Walter|[[Walter Brown (singer)|Walter Brown]]}} | 1917 | 1956 | Texas | align="center"| [[Memphis blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Herzhaft|1992|p=30}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Buchanan, Roy|[[Roy Buchanan]]}} | 1939 | 1988 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{Cite web| url = https://www.allmusic.com/artist/roy-buchanan-mn0000341137/biography| last = Prato| first = Greg| title = Roy Buchanan{{snd}}Biography| website = [[AllMusic]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Buford, George "Mojo"|[[George "Mojo" Buford]]}} | 1929 | 2011 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=254}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=228}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Burns, Eddie "Guitar"|[[Eddie "Guitar" Burns]]}} | 1928 | 2012 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Detroit blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Herzhaft|1992|p=46}}; {{Cite news| url = https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/dec/21/eddie-burns| last = Russell| first = Tony| title = Eddie Burns obituary| date = December 21, 2012| work = [[The Guardian]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Burnside, R.L.|[[R. L. Burnside]]}} | 1926 | 2005 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Hill country blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=39}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Burton, Aron|[[Aron Burton]]}} | 1938 | 2016 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Komara|2004|p=170}}; {{Cite web| url = https://www.earwigmusic.com/earwig-artists/aron-burton| author = <!--Unattributed staff writer-->| title = Aron Burton: June 15, 1938{{snd}}February 29, 2016| website = [[Earwig Music Company|Earwig Music]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Butterfield, Paul|[[Paul Butterfield]]}} | 1942 | 1987 | Illinois | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=257}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|C1}} [[Carolina Slim]] | 1923 | 1953 | North Carolina | align="center"| [[Piedmont blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=182}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Clapton, Eric|[[Eric Clapton]]}} | 1945 | | England | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=262}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Willie|Cobbs}} | 1932 | 2021 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{Cite web| url = https://www.nwaonline.com/news/2021/oct/27/arkansas-loses-harmonica-star-willie-cobbs-89/| last = Shameer| first = Danny| title = State loses harmonica star Willie Cobbs, 89| date = October 27, 2021| website = [[Arkansas Democrat-Gazette]]| access-date = October 28, 2021}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Collins, Albert|[[Albert Collins]]}} | 1932 | 1993 | Texas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=265}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Copeland, Johnny|[[Johnny Copeland]]}} | 1937 | 1997 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Texas blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=266}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Cotton, James|[[James Cotton]]}} | 1935 | 2017 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=266}}; {{Cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/therecord/2017/03/16/520453907/james-cotton-legend-of-the-blues-harmonica-dies-at-81|title=James Cotton, Giant of the Blues Harmonica, Dies at 81|last=Flanagan|first=Andrew|date=March 16, 2017|access-date=March 16, 2017|publisher=[[NPR]]}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Crayton, Pee Wee|[[Pee Wee Crayton]]}} | 1914 | 1985 | Texas | align="center"| [[West Coast blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=270}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Crudup, Arthur "Big Boy"|[[Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup]]}} | 1905 | 1974 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Urban blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=62}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Crutchfield, James|[[James Crutchfield]]}} | 1912 | 2001 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Boogie woogie|Barrelhouse blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=210}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|D1}} {{sort|Davies, Cyril|[[Cyril Davies]]}} | 1932 | 1964 | England | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=65}} |- ! scope="row"| {{sort|Davis, Blind John|[[Blind John Davis]]}} | 1913 | 1985 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Urban blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=66}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Davis, James "Thunderbird"|[[James "Thunderbird" Davis]]}} | 1938 | 1991* | Alabama | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=271}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Davis, Larry|[[Larry Davis (blues musician)|Larry Davis]]}} | 1936 | 1994 | Arkansas* | align="center"| [[Texas blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|pp=67β68}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Davis, Maxwell Street Jimmy|[[Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis]]}} | 1925 | 1995 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=255}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Dawkins, Jimmy|[[Jimmy Dawkins]]}} | 1936 | 2013 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=273}}; {{Cite web| url = https://www.allmusic.com/artist/jimmy-dawkins-mn0000352524/biography| last = Dahl| first = Bill| title = Jimmy Dawkins{{snd}}Biography| website = [[AllMusic]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Dixon, Floyd|[[Floyd Dixon]]}} | 1929 | 2006 | Texas | align="center"| [[West Coast blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=274}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Dixon, Willie|[[Willie Dixon]]}} | 1915 | 1992 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=277}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Dupree, Champion Jack|[[Champion Jack Dupree]]}} | 1910* | 1992 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Louisiana blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=77}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Duskin, Big Joe|[[Big Joe Duskin]]}} | 1921 | 2007 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Barrelhouse blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=280}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Dyer, Johnny|[[Johnny Dyer]]}} | 1938 | 2014 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Komara|2004|p=291}}; {{Cite web|url=http://www.blindpigrecords.com/index.cfm?section=artists&artistid=27|title=Johnny Dyer (postscript)|website=[[Blind Pig Records]]|access-date=January 7, 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150107132002/http://www.blindpigrecords.com/index.cfm?section=artists&artistid=27|archive-date=January 7, 2015}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|E1}} {{sort|Eaglin, Snooks|[[Snooks Eaglin]]}} | 1936 | 2009 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=280}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Edwards, Archie|[[Archie Edwards]]}} | 1918 | 1998 | Virginia | align="center"| [[Country blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=297}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Edwards, David "Honeyboy"|[[David "Honeyboy" Edwards]]}} | 1915 | 2011 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Herzhaft|1992|p=104}}; {{Cite news |last= Friskics-Warren|first=Bill |title=David Honeyboy Edwards, Delta Bluesman, Dies at 96 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/30/arts/music/david-honeyboy-edwards-delta-bluesman-dies-at-96.html |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=August 29, 2011}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Elem, Robert "Big Mojo"|[[Robert "Big Mojo" Elem]]}} | 1931* | 1997 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Delta blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=281}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Evans, Margie|[[Margie Evans]]}} | 1939 | 2021 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{Cite web| url = https://news.allaboutjazz.com/margie-evans-iconic-and-sophisticated-queen-of-the-blues-dies-at-81?width=1920| title = Margie Evans, Iconic and Sophisticated Queen of the Blues, Dies at 81| date = April 3, 2021| website = [[All About Jazz]]| access-date = April 4, 2021}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|F1}} [[The Fabulous Thunderbirds]] | | | Texas | align="center"| [[Texas blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=84}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Foddrell, Turner|[[Turner Foddrell]]}} | 1928 | 1995 | Virginia | align="center"| [[Acoustic blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=334}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Forest City Joe]] | 1926 | 1960 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=161}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Foster, Leroy|[[Leroy Foster (musician)|"Baby Face" Leroy Foster]]}} | 1923 | 1958 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=88}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Franklin, Guitar Pete|[[Guitar Pete Franklin]]}} | 1928 | 1975 | Indiana | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=345}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Frazier, Calvin|[[Calvin Frazier]]}} | 1915 | 1972 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Detroit blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=346}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Freeman, Denny|[[Denny Freeman]]}} | 1944 | 2021 | Florida | align="center"| [[Texas blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|p=88}}; {{Cite news|url=https://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/music/2021-04-25/denny-freeman-the-graceful-guitarist-who-made-everyone-sound-better-has-died/|last=Curtin|first=Kevin|date=April 25, 2021|title=Denny Freeman, the Graceful Guitarist Who Made Everyone Sound Better, Has Died|work=[[Austin Chronicle]]|access-date=April 27, 2021}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Fuller, Johnny|[[Johnny Fuller (musician)|Johnny Fuller]]}} | 1929 | 1985 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[West Coast blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Herzhaft|1992|p=120}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Fulson, Lowell|[[Lowell Fulson]]}} | 1921 | 1999 | Oklahoma | align="center"| [[West Coast blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=287}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|G1}} {{sort|Gaddy, Bob|[[Bob Gaddy]]}} | 1924 | 1997 | West Virginia | align="center"| [[Urban blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=93}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Gallagher, Rory|[[Rory Gallagher]]}} | 1948 | 1995 | Ireland | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|pp=93β94}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Garlow, Clarence|[[Clarence Garlow]]}} | 1911 | 1986 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Louisiana blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Herzhaft|1992|p=247}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Gates, Lee|[[Lee Gates]]}} | 1937 | 2020 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=121}}; {{Cite magazine| last = Bonner| first = Brett J.| title = Lee Gates| date = July 2020| magazine = [[Living Blues]]| page = 74| url = http://digital.livingblues.com/publication/?i=665395&p=76|access-date=July 9, 2020}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Gibson, Lacy|[[Lacy Gibson]]}} | 1936 | 2011 | North Carolina | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Herzhaft|1992|pp=125β126}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=284}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | [[Good Rockin' Charles]] | 1933 | 1989 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=96}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Gray, Henry|[[Henry Gray (musician)|Henry Gray]]}} | 1925 | 2020 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|p=96}}; {{Cite web| url = https://www.wafb.com/2020/02/18/baton-rouge-blues-legend-henry-gray-dies/| last1 = Vincent| first1 = Mykal| last2 = Jackson| first2 = Donovan| date = February 18, 2020| title = Henry Gray, Legendary Blues Musician, Dies at 95| location = Baton Rouge, Louisiana| website = [[WAFB]]| access-date = February 19, 2020}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Green, L.C.|[[L.C. Green]]}} | 1921 | 1985 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=194}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Green, Peter|[[Peter Green (musician)|Peter Green]]}} | 1946 | 2020 | England | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.allmusic.com/artist/peter-green-mn0000842611/biography| last = Allan| first = Mark| title = Peter Green{{snd}}Biography| website = [[AllMusic]]| access-date = September 11, 2020}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | [[Guitar Nubbit]] | 1923 | 1995 | Florida | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=420}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Guitar Slim]] | 1926 | 1959 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Louisiana blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=294}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Guy, Buddy|[[Buddy Guy]]}} | 1936 | | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=293}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Guy, Phil|[[Phil Guy]]}} | 1940 | 2008 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=183}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|H1}} {{sort|Hammond, John P.|[[John P. Hammond]]}} | 1942 | | New York | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=294}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Harman, James|[[James Harman]]}} | 1946 | 2021 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{cite web| last = Russel| first = Tony| url = https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/jun/25/james-harman-obituary| title = James Harman obituary | website = [[The Guardian]]|access-date= December 3, 2021}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | [[Harmonica Slim]] | 1934 | 1984 | Texas | align="center"| [[Texas blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|pp=102β103}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Harris, Wynonie|[[Wynonie Harris]]}} | 1915 | 1969 | Nebraska | align="center"| [[Jump blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=104}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Harris, Shakey Jake|[[Shakey Jake Harris]]}} | 1921 | 1990 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=389}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Hatch, Little|[[Little Hatch]]}} | 1921 | 2003 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=194}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Heartsman, Johnny|[[Johnny Heartsman]]}} | 1936 | 1996 | Texas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Herzhaft|1992|pp=137β138}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=402}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Henderson, Duke|[[Duke Henderson]]}} | 1925 | 1973 | Missouri | align="center"| [[West Coast blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=108}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Hill, Z. Z.|[[Z. Z. Hill]]}} | 1935 | 1984 | Texas | align="center"| [[Soul blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Herzhaft|1992|pp=139β140}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Hogan, Silas|[[Silas Hogan]]}} | 1911 | 1994 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Louisiana blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=112}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Hogg, Smokey|[[Smokey Hogg]]}} | 1914 | 1960 | Texas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=300}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Holeman, John Dee|[[John Dee Holeman]]}} | 1929 | 2021 | North Carolina | align="center"| [[Piedmont blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=283}}; {{Cite web| url = https://indyweek.com/culture/news/remembering-john-dee-holeman/| last = Menconi| first = David| title = John Dee Holeman, Durham's Last Great Blues Elder, Dies at 92| date = May 1, 2021| website = [[Indy Week]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Hooker, Earl|[[Earl Hooker]]}} | 1930 | 1970 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=304}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Hooker, John Lee|[[John Lee Hooker]]}} | 1917* | 2001 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Detroit blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=303}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Hopkins, Lightnin'|[[Lightnin' Hopkins]]}} | 1912 | 1982 | Texas | align="center"| [[Country blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=305}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Horton, Big Walter|[[Big Walter Horton]]}} | 1917* | 1981 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=305}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Howlin' Wolf]] | 1910 | 1976 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=309}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Hunter, Long John |[[Long John Hunter]]}} | 1931 | 2016 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Texas blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|p=27}}; {{Cite web|url=http://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/local/el-paso/2016/01/05/el-paso-music-legend-long-john-hunter-dies/78310304/|last=Acosta|first=Dave|title=El Paso Music Legend Long John Hunter Dies|website=[[El Paso Times]]|date=January 5, 2016|access-date=January 5, 2016}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Hutto, J. B.|[[J. B. Hutto]]}} | 1926 | 1983 | South Carolina | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=312}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|J1}} {{sort|Jackson, John|[[John Jackson (blues musician)|John Jackson]]}} | 1924 | 2002 | Virginia | align="center"| [[Piedmont blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=313}}; {{Cite web| url = https://www.allmusic.com/artist/john-jackson-mn0000230077/biography | last = Pearson| first = Barry Lee| title = John Jackson{{snd}}Biography| website = [[AllMusic]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|James, Elmore|[[Elmore James]]}} | 1918 | 1963 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=315}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|James, Etta|[[Etta James]]}} | 1938 | 2012 | California | align="center"| [[Soul blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|p=133}}; {{Cite news |last=Keepnews |first=Peter |url=https://www.pe.com/2012/01/27/etta-james-more-than-just-a-patient/ |title=Etta James Dies at 73; Voice Behind 'At Last' |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=January 20, 2012 |access-date=October 6, 2018 |archive-date=October 6, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181006075756/https://www.pe.com/2012/01/27/etta-james-more-than-just-a-patient/ |url-status=live}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Jenkins, Bobo|[[Bobo Jenkins]]}} | 1916 | 1984 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Detroit blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Herzhaft|1992|p=90}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Johnson, Jimmy|[[Jimmy Johnson (blues guitarist)|Jimmy Johnson]]}} | 1928 | 2022 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=321}}; {{Cite news|title=Jimmy Johnson, renowned Chicago bluesman, guitarist, dead at 93|url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/2022/2/1/22912670/jimmy-johnson-chicago-bluesman-blues|first=Maureen|last=O'Donnell|date=February 1, 2022|access-date=February 1, 2022|newspaper=[[Chicago Sun-Times]]}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Johnson, Luther "Guitar Junior"|[[Luther Johnson (Guitar Junior)]]}} | 1939 | 2022 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|pp=139β140}}; {{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/luther-guitar-junior-johnson-mn0000806523/biography|first=Mark|last=Demming|title=Luther 'Guitar Junior' Johnson{{snd}}Biography|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Johnson, Luther "Georgia Boy"|[[Luther "Georgia Boy" Johnson]]}} | 1934 | 1976 | Georgia | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=139}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Jones, Floyd|[[Floyd Jones]]}} | 1917 | 1990* | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Herzhaft|1992|p=179}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Jones, Little Sonny|[[Little Sonny Jones]]}} | 1931 | 1989 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[New Orleans blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=144}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Jones, Moody|[[Moody Jones]]}} | 1908 | 1988 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=547}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Jones, Tail Dragger|[[Tail Dragger Jones]]}} | 1940 | 2023 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=164}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Jordan, Louis|[[Louis Jordan]]}} | 1908 | 1975 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Jump blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=329}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|K1}} [[Kansas City Red]] | 1926 | 1991 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=197}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Kelly, Jo Ann|[[Jo Ann Kelly]]}} | 1944 | 1990 | England | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |first=Chris |last=Nickson |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/jo-ann-kelly-mn0000133377/biography |title=Jo Ann Kelly: Biography |website=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=July 12, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Kimbrough, Junior|[[Junior Kimbrough]]}} | 1930 | 1998 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Hill country blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=229}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|King, Albert|[[Albert King]]}} | 1923 | 1992 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=331}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|King, B.B.|[[B.B. King]]}} | 1925 | 2015 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=33}}; {{Cite news| url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/16/arts/music/b-b-king-blues-singer-dies-at-89.html?_r=1 | last=Weiner | first=Tim |title=B.B. King, Defining Bluesman for Generations, Dies at 89 | work=[[The New York Times]] | date=May 15, 2015 | access-date=May 15, 2015}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|King, Earl|[[Earl King]]}} | 1934 | 2003 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[New Orleans blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|pp=151β152}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=179}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|King, Eddie|[[Eddie King (musician)|Eddie King]]}} | 1938 | 2012 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Herzhaft|1992|p=218}}; {{Cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/pjstar/obituary.aspx?n=edward-milton&pid=156522479 |title=Edward Milton |date=March 17, 2012 |others=Obituary|work=[[Journal Star (Peoria)|Peoria Journal Star]] |access-date=March 18, 2012}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|King, Freddie|[[Freddie King]]}} | 1934 | 1976 | Texas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=152}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|King, Little Freddie|[[Little Freddie King]]}} | 1940 | | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=233}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Kirkpatrick, Bob|[[Bob Kirkpatrick (musician)|Bob Kirkpatrick]]}} | 1934 | | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Texas blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=308}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Korner, Alexis|[[Alexis Korner]]}} | 1928 | 1984 | France | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=338}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|L1}} {{sort|Lawhorn, Sammy|[[Sammy Lawhorn]]}} | 1935 | 1990 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=158}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Lazy Lester]] | 1933 | 2018 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Swamp blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=33}}; {{Cite web| url = https://www.allmusic.com/artist/lazy-lester-mn0000123082/biography| last = Dahl| first = Bill| title = Lazy Lester{{snd}}Biography| website = [[AllMusic]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Leavy, Calvin|[[Calvin Leavy]]}} | 1941* | 2010 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Soul blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Herzhaft|1992|pp=194β196}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=164}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Lee, Lovie|[[Lovie Lee]]}} | 1908 | 1997 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=113}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Lefty Dizz]] | 1937 | 1993 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=342}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Lenoir, J. B.|[[J. B. Lenoir]]}} | 1929 | 1967 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Urban blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=342}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Lightnin' Slim]] | 1913 | 1974 | Missouri* | align="center"| [[Louisiana blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=346}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Linkchain, Hip|[[Hip Linkchain]]}} | 1936 | 1989 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=167}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Little Joe Blue]] | 1934 | 1990 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=230}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Little Sonny]] | 1932* | | Alabama | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=169}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Little Walter]] | 1930 | 1968 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=425}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Littlefield, Little Willie|[[Little Willie Littlefield]]}} | 1931 | 2013 | Texas | align="center"| [[West Coast blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|p=171}}; {{Cite news|last=McArdle|first=Terence |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/little-willie-littlefieldblues-singer-boogie-woogie-pianist-dies-at-81/2013/07/03/eb57f16a-e280-11e2-80eb-3145e2994a55_story.html |title=Little Willie Littlefield, Blues Singer, Boogie-Woogie Pianist, Dies at 81 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |access-date=July 4, 2013}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Littlejohn, John|[[John Littlejohn]]}} | 1931 | 1994 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Herzhaft|1992|pp=208β209}}; {{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|p=171}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | [[Lonesome Sundown]] | 1928 | 2005* | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Swamp blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=349}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=176}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | [[Louisiana Red]] | 1932 | 2012 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Herzhaft|1992|p=214}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=47}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Love, Willie|[[Willie Love]]}} | 1906 | 1953 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=174}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|M1}} [[Magic Sam]] | 1937 | 1969 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=388}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Magic Slim]] | 1937 | 2013 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=395}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=231}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Malone, J.J.|[[J.J. Malone]]}} | 1935 | 2004 | Alabama | align="center"| [[West Coast blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Herzhaft|1992|pp=218β220}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=48}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Mars, Johnny|[[Johnny Mars]]}} | 1942 | 2011 | South Carolina | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=290}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Mayall, John|[[John Mayall]]}} | 1933 | 2024 | England | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=352}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Mayes, Pete|[[Pete Mayes]]}} | 1938 | 2008 | Texas | align="center"| [[Texas blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Komara|2004|pp=661β662}}; {{Cite web| url = https://www.allmusic.com/artist/pete-mayes-mn0000266882/biography| last = Skelly| first = Richard| title = Pete Mayes{{snd}}Biography| website = [[AllMusic]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Mayfield, Percy|[[Percy Mayfield]]}} | 1920 | 1984 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[West Coast blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Herzhaft|1992|p=221}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Mayweather, Earring George|[[Earring George Mayweather]]}} | 1928 | 1995 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|pp=663β664}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|McClinton, Delbert|[[Delbert McClinton]]}} | 1940 | | Texas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=184}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|McCracklin, Jimmy|[[Jimmy McCracklin]]}} | 1921 | 2012 | Texas | align="center"| [[West Coast blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=354}}; {{Cite web|first=Lee|last=Hildebrand |url=http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Bay-Area-blues-legend-had-65-year-career-4136929.php |title=Bay Area blues legend had 65-year career |work=[[SFGate]] |date=December 20, 2012|access-date=March 24, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|McGhee, Brownie|[[Brownie McGhee]]}} | 1915 | 1996 | Tennessee | align="center"| [[Piedmont blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=357}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Memphis Slim]] | 1915 | 1988 | Tennessee | align="center"| [[Urban blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=395}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Merriweather, Big Maceo|[[Big Maceo Merriweather]]}} | 1905 | 1953 | Georgia | align="center"| [[Barrelhouse blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Herzhaft|1992|pp=18β19}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Milburn, Amos|[[Amos Milburn]]}} | 1927 | 1980 | Texas | align="center"| [[Urban blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=358}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Miles, Luke "Long Gone"|[[Luke "Long Gone" Miles]]}} | 1925 | 1987 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Texas blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=692}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Milton, Roy|[[Roy Milton]]}} | 1907 | 1983 | Oklahoma | align="center"| [[Jump blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=360}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Moore, Gatemouth|[[Gatemouth Moore]]}} | 1913 | 2004 | Kansas | align="center"| [[Urban blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=352}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Moore, Johnny B.|[[Johnny B. Moore]]}} | 1950 | | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|pp=196β197}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Muddy Waters]] | 1913 | 1983 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=431}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Murphy, Matt "Guitar"|[[Matt "Guitar" Murphy]]}} | 1929 | 2018 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|p=197}}; {{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/19/obituaries/matt-murphy-master-of-blues-guitar-is-dead-at-88.html|title=Matt Murphy, Master of Blues Guitar, Dies at 88|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|date=June 19, 2018|access-date=August 16, 2018}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Musselwhite, Charlie|[[Charlie Musselwhite]]}} | 1944 | | Mississippi | align="center" | [[Electric blues]] | align="center" | {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=364}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Myers, Sam|[[Sam Myers]]}} | 1936 | 2006 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=120}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|N1}} {{sort|Nighthawk, Robert|[[Robert Nighthawk]]}} | 1909 | 1967 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=367}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|O1}} {{sort|Odom, Andrew|[[Andrew Odom]]}} | 1936 | 1991 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=204}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Otis, Johnny|[[Johnny Otis]]}} | 1921 | 2012 | California | align="center"| [[West Coast blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=369}}; {{Cite news|last=Lewis |first=Randy |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-johnny-otis-20120119,0,2183487.story |title=Johnny Otis Obituary: R&B Singer, Drummer, Bandleader Dies at 90 |website=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date= January 19, 2012|access-date=January 19, 2012}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|P1}} {{sort|Parker, Junior|[[Junior Parker]]}} | 1932 | 1971 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Memphis blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=372}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Payne, Odie|[[Odie Payne]]}} | 1926 | 1989 | Illinois | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=209}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Peabody, Dave|[[Dave Peabody]]}} | 1948 | | England | align="center"| [[Acoustic blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{cite web |first=Richard |last=Skelly |url={{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p19802/biography|pure_url=yes}} |title=Dave Peabody: Biography |website=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=July 12, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Perkins, Pinetop|[[Pinetop Perkins]]}} | 1913 | 2011 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=372}}; {{Cite news|last=Moser |first=Margaret|date=April 22, 2011|title=Last of the Delta Bluesmen|work=[[The Austin Chronicle]]|url=https://www.austinchronicle.com/music/2011-04-22/last-of-the-delta-bluesmen/|access-date=April 2, 2021}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Piazza, Rod|[[Rod Piazza]]}} | 1947 | | California | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=375}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Pickett, Dan|[[Dan Pickett (musician)|Dan Pickett]]}} | 1907 | 1967 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Country blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=213}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Pryor, Snooky|[[Snooky Pryor]]}} | 1919* | 2006 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=375}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=193}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|Q1}} {{sort|Quattlebaum, Doug|[[Doug Quattlebaum]]}} | 1927 | 1996 | South Carolina | align="center"| [[Piedmont blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=128}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|R1}} {{sort|Raitt, Bonnie|[[Bonnie Raitt]]}} | 1949 | | California | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=220}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Reed, Jimmy|[[Jimmy Reed]]}} | 1925 | 1976 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=379}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Rhodes, Sonny|[[Sonny Rhodes]]}} | 1940 | 2021 | Texas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=379}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Robinson, Fenton|[[Fenton Robinson]]}} | 1935 | 2007* | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=383}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=246}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Robinson, Jimmie Lee|[[Jimmie Lee Robinson]]}} | 1931 | 2002 | Illinois | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=836}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Rodgers, Sonny|[[Sonny Rodgers]]}} | 1939 | 1990 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=843}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Rogers, Jimmy|[[Jimmy Rogers]]}} | 1924 | 1997 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=384}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Roomful of Blues]] | | | Rhode Island | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=379}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Rush, Bobby|[[Bobby Rush (musician)|Bobby Rush]]}} | 1933 | | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Soul blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=308}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Rush, Otis|[[Otis Rush]]}} | 1924 | 1997 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=385}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|S1}} {{sort|Seals, Son|[[Son Seals]]}} | 1942 | 2004 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=391}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=165}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Shaw, Eddie|[[Eddie Shaw]]}} | 1937 | 2018 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=394}}; {{Cite web| url = https://www.allmusic.com/artist/eddie-shaw-mn0000795387/biography| last = Dahl| first = Bill| title = Eddie Shaw{{snd}}Biography| website = [[AllMusic]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Shelton, Roscoe|[[Roscoe Shelton]]}} | 1931 | 2002 | Tennessee | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=153}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Shines, Johnny|[[Johnny Shines]]}} | 1915 | 1992 | Tennessee | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=393}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Sims, Frankie Lee|[[Frankie Lee Sims]]}} | 1917 | 1970 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Texas blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Herzhaft|1992|pp=312β313}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Small, Drink|[[Drink Small]]}} | 1933 | | South Carolina | align="center"| [[Acoustic blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=236}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Smith, Barkin' Bill|[[Barkin' Bill Smith]]}} | 1928 | 2000 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|pp=12β13}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=198}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Smith, George "Harmonica"|[[George "Harmonica" Smith]]}} | 1924 | 1983 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=393}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Smith, Moses "Whispering"|[[Moses "Whispering" Smith]]}} | 1932 | 1984 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Louisiana blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=276}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Smith, Robert Curtis|[[Robert Curtis Smith]]}} | 1930 | 2010 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Piedmont blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=199}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Smoky Babe]] | 1927 | 1975* | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Acoustic blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=239}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Smothers, Little Smokey|[[Little Smokey Smothers]]}} | 1939 | 2010 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|p=239}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=232}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Smothers, Otis "Big Smokey"|[[Otis "Big Smokey" Smothers]]}} | 1929 | 1993 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=239}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Spann, Otis|[[Otis Spann]]}} | 1930 | 1970 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=400}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Spires, Arthur "Big Boy"|[[Arthur "Big Boy" Spires]]}} | 1912 | 1990 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=921}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Stidham, Arbee|[[Arbee Stidham]]}} | 1917 | 1988 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=159}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|T1}} [[Taj Mahal (musician)|Taj Mahal]] | 1942 | | New York | align="center"| [[Acoustic blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=178}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Tate, Baby|[[Baby Tate (guitarist)|Baby Tate]]}} | 1916 | 1972 | Georgia | align="center"| [[Piedmont blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=246}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Taylor, Eddie|[[Eddie Taylor]]}} | 1923 | 1985 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=405}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Taylor, Hound Dog|[[Hound Dog Taylor]]}} | 1917* | 1975 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=408}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Taylor, Koko|[[Koko Taylor]]}} | 1935* | 2009 | Tennessee | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=409}}; {{Cite web| url = https://www.allmusic.com/artist/koko-taylor-mn0000376739/biography| last = Huey| first = Steve| title = Koko Taylor{{snd}}Biography| website = [[AllMusic]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Taylor, Sam|[[Sam Taylor (saxophonist)|Sam Taylor]]}} | 1916 | 1990 | Tennessee | align="center"| [[Urban blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|pp=345}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Terry, Sonny|[[Sonny Terry]]}} | 1911 | 1986 | Georgia | align="center"| [[Country blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=410}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Thomas, Tabby|[[Tabby Thomas]]}} | 1929 | 2014 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Louisiana blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|p=250}}; {{Cite news |last=Brasted |first=Chelsea |url=http://www.nola.com/music/baton-rouge/index.ssf/2014/01/tabby_thomas_founder_of_tabbys.html |title=Tabby Thomas, Founder of Tabby's Blues Box, Dies at 84 |work=[[The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate|The Times-Picayune]] |location=New Orleans, Louisiana |date=January 2, 2014 |access-date=May 29, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102195931/http://www.nola.com/music/baton-rouge/index.ssf/2014/01/tabby_thomas_founder_of_tabbys.html |archive-date=January 2, 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Thornton, Big Mama|[[Big Mama Thornton]]}} | 1926 | 1984 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=413}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Tucker, Luther|[[Luther Tucker]]}} | 1936 | 1993 | Tennessee | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=252}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Turner, Big Joe|[[Big Joe Turner]]}} | 1911 | 1985 | Missouri | align="center"| [[Jump blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=414}} |-p=100 ! scope="row" |[[Ike Turner]] |1931 |2007 |Mississippi | align="center"|[[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Komara|2004|p=1014}}; {{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/13/arts/music/13turner.html |title=Ike Turner, Musician and Songwriter in Duo With Tina Turner, Dies at 76 |last=Pareles |first=Jon |date=December 13, 2007 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=September 30, 2011|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Turner, Titus|[[Titus Turner]]}} | 1933 | 1984 | Georgia | align="center"| [[Soul blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=275}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|V1}} {{sort|Vaughan, Jimmie|[[Jimmie Vaughan]]}} | 1951 | | Texas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=256}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Vaughan, Stevie Ray|[[Stevie Ray Vaughan]]}} | 1954 | 1990 | Texas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=393}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Vinson, Mose|[[Mose Vinson]]}} | 1917* | 2002 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|p=259}}; {{Cite web| url = https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mose-vinson-mn0000498604/biography| last = Dahl| first = Bill| title = Mose Vinson{{snd}}Biography| website = [[AllMusic]]| access-date = March 25, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|W1}} {{sort|Walker, Johnny "Big Moose"|[[Johnny "Big Moose" Walker]]}} | 1927 | 1999 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Herzhaft|1992|p=354}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=197}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Walker, T-Bone|[[T-Bone Walker]]}} | 1910 | 1975 | Texas | align="center"| [[West Coast blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=421}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Warren, Baby Boy|[[Baby Boy Warren]]}} | 1919 | 1977 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Detroit blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=423}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Warren, Willie D.|[[Willie D. Warren]]}} | 1924 | 2000 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Detroit blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=265}} |- ! scope="row" | [[Washboard Willie]] | 1909 | 1991 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Detroit blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=88}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Webb, Boogie Bill|[[Boogie Bill Webb]]}} | 1924 | 1990 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=274}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Wells, Junior|[[Junior Wells]]}} | 1934 | 1998 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=433}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Wheeler, Golden "Big"|[[Golden "Big" Wheeler]]}} | 1929 | 1998 | Georgia | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=105}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|White, Lavelle|[[Lavelle White]]}} | 1929 | | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Soul blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=327}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Wilkins, Joe Willie|[[Joe Willie Wilkins]]}} | 1921 | 1979 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Memphis blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=193}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Williams, Jody|[[Jody Williams (blues musician)|Jody Williams]]}} | 1935 | 2018 | Alabama | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|AllMusic|1996|p=279}}; {{Cite web|url=https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jody-williams-famed-chicago-blues-guitarist-dead-at-83|last=Maxwell|first=Jackson|title=Jody Williams, Famed Chicago Blues Guitarist, Dead at 83|website= [[Guitar World]]|date=December 3, 2018|access-date=December 3, 2018}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Williams, Johnny|[[Johnny Williams (blues musician)|Johnny Williams]]}} | 1906 | 2006 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Komara|2004|p=1081}}; {{harvnb|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=303}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Williams, Lester|[[Lester Williams (musician)|Lester Williams]]}} | 1920 | 1990 | Texas | align="center"| [[Texas blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=314}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Williamson II, Sonny Boy|[[Sonny Boy Williamson II]]}} | 1909* | 1965 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=441}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Wilson, Alan|[[Alan Wilson (musician)|Alan Wilson]]}} | 1943 | 1970 | Massachusetts | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Komara|2004|p=1091}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Wilson, U.P.|[[U.P. Wilson]]}} | 1934 | 2004 | Louisiana | align="center"| [[Texas blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Eagle|LeBlanc|2013|p=308}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Winter, Johnny|[[Johnny Winter]]}} | 1944 | 2014 | Texas | align="center"| [[Electric blues]] | align="center"| <ref>{{harvnb|Shadwick|2001|p=443}}; {{Cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-johnny-winter-20140718-story.html |last=Chawkins|first=Steve|title=Johnny Winter dies at 70; dazzling blues guitarist |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=July 17, 2014|access-date=March 24, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Witherspoon, Jimmy|[[Jimmy Witherspoon]]}} | 1920 | 1997 | Arkansas | align="center"| [[Jump blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=439}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Wrencher, Big John|[[Big John Wrencher]]}} | 1924* | 1977 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Herzhaft|1992|pp=388β389}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sort|Wright, Billy|[[Billy Wright (musician)|Billy Wright]]}} | 1918* | 1991 | Georgia | align="center"| [[Jump blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|AllMusic|1996|p=288β289}} |- ! scope="row" | {{anchor|Y1}} {{sort|Young, Johnny "Man"|[[Johnny "Man" Young]]}} | 1918 | 1974 | Mississippi | align="center"| [[Chicago blues]] | align="center"| {{sfn|Shadwick|2001|p=444}} |- class="sortbottom" | align="center" colspan="6" style="font-size: 80%"| An asterisk (*) denotes that other sources give different dates, origin, or style. |}
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