For additions/corrections, email Eric LeBlanc <MerryESL at telus.net>.
For more details, see BLUES : A REGIONAL EXPERIENCE, Bob Eagle & Eric Leblanc,
ABC-CLIO/Praeger Pub., 600 pp., full index, 2013. ISBN 978-0-313-34423-7
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BEADLE, GORDON "SAX" (sax/DUKE ROBILLARD) b. 1965-1112, DETROIT, MI
CAMPBELL, DARICK (steel g/CAMPBELL BROS) b. 1967-1112,?ROCHESTER, NY
CLAYTON, BUCK (tpt/BASIE) b. 1911-1112, PARSONS, KS
COUCH, TOMMY (co-owner: MALACO REC) b. 1942-1112, TUSCUMBIA, AL
CREWE, BOB (prod/songw) b. 1931-1112, NORMANDY BEACH, NJ
DAVIS, CHARLOTTE (of THE TUNE WEAVERS) b. 1936-1112, BOSTON, MA
EASON, LEON (tpt) b. 1910-1112, RICH SQUARE, NC
FERGUSON, BERT (co-founder: WDIA RADIO) b. 1915-1112, TN
GARDNER, ANDREW "GOON" (asax/JAY MCSHANN) b. 1916-1112, LAUREL, MS
HAYES, JIMMY (v/THE PERSUASIONS) b. 1943-1112, HOPEWELL, VA
HEILICHER, AMOS(owner: SOMA/PICKWICK REC) b. 1917-1112, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
HYTOWER, ROY (g/hca) b. 1942-1112, COFFEEVILLE, AL
JAYE, MILES (prod/sw/vln/ISLAND REC) b. 1957-1112, BROOKLYN, NY
JOHNSON, DON (v/d/CANADIAN-based) b. 1948-1112, BRYAN, TX
JOHNSON, TERRY (of THE FLAMINGOS) b. 1938-1112, BALTIMORE, MD
JONES, BOOKER T. (of BOOKER T. & MGs) b. 1944-1112, MEMPHIS, TN
JONES, SAM (b) b. 1924-1112, JACKSONVILLE, FL
KEETON, BEN (of BK BLUES LOUNGE) b. 1926-1112, ? FL
MILES, HENRY B.(of LOUISVILLE'S JUG BAND) b. 1905-1112, SAMUELS, KY
NASH, RUBY (of RUBY & THE ROMANTICS) b. 1934-1112, AKRON, OH
NELSON, DOUG (b/JONNY LANG) b. 1953-1112, KEARNEY, NB
RIDGEWAY, TOMMIE(songw/RIDGEWAYS/MONITORS b. 1949-1112, DETROIT, MI
SCHOLL, JERRY (of THE MELLO-KINGS) b. 1941-1112, MT. VERNON, NY
SCHWALL, JIM (g/SIEGEL-SCHWALL BAND) b. 1942-1112, EVANSTON, IL
SHANNON, RONNIE [ROOSEVELT] (v/songw) b. 1939-1112, ATLANTA, GA
SHUMAN, MORT (songw/POMUS & SHUMAN) b. 1938-1112, NEW YORK CITY, NY
SILVA, MICHAEL (d/BLACK & BLUE REC) b. 1925-1112, NEW YORK CITY, NY
STETSON, GLENN (lead v/THE DIAMONDS 68-) b. 1940-1112, RAMSEYVILLE,ONTARIO
SUTCH, DAVID "SCREAMING LORD" (v/SAVAGES) b. 1940-1112, LONDON, KILBURN UK
TAVARES, ARTHUR "POOCH" (of THE TAVARES) b. 1949-1112, CAPE VERDE ISLANDS
TUCKER, MONROE (p/songw/APOLLO REC) b. 1911-1112, LOS ANGELES CO., CA
WASHINGTON, JACKIE (g/p) b. 1919-1112, HAMILTON, ONTARIO
WHITE, BUKKA (g/p/songw) b. 1904-1112, HOUSTON, MS
WILLIAMS, BERT (v/black vaudville) b. 1874-1112, NEW PROVIDENCE, NAS
BOGGS, HAROLD "PROF"(p/KING/NASHBORO REC) d. 2000-1112, PORT CLINTON, OH 72
BOSWELL, VET (of THE BOSWELL SISTERS) d. 1988-1112, PEEKSKILL, NY 77
BRAMHALL, DOYLE SR. (d/ANTONE'S REC) d. 2011-1112, ALPINE, TX 62
BUCKLEY, RICHARD "LORD" "THE NAZZ" (v) d. 1960-1112, NEW YORK CITY, NY 54
COLES, CHARLES"HONI" (tap/COLES & ATKINS) d. 1992-1112, EAST ELMHURST, NY 81
DARENSBOURG, PERCY(bjo-g/FRENCHY'S STRING d. 1950-1112, DALLAS, TX 48
DAVIS, LOUISE"CANDY"(v/gospel/MALACO REC) d. 2005-1112, BIRMINGHAM, AL 66
DESHAY, JAMES (g) d. 1998-1112, ST.LOUIS, MO 79
FIELDS, JOHNNY (v/BLIND BOYS OF AL) d. 2009-1112, HENDERSON, NC 82
FRENCH, BOB (d/DJ) d. 2012-1112, NEW ORLEANS, LA 74
JACKSON, PRESTON (tbn) d. 1983-1112, BLYTHEVILLE, AR 81
MARTIN, FRED (bass v/MOROCCOS) d. 1985-1112, CHICAGO, IL 48
MEDLOCK, J. H.(v/SOUL STIRRERS/CHRISTLAND d. 1991-1112, HOUSTON, TX 75
MITCHELL, MITCH [JOHN] (d/JIMI HENDRIX) d. 2008-1112, PORTLAND, OR 61
PTACEK, RAINER (g) d. 1997-1112, TUCSON, AZ 46
REAGON, CORDELL HULL (v/FREEDOM SINGERS) d. 1996-1112, BERKELEY, CA 53
SAMPY, HIRAM J. (acc/zydeco/ROUNDER REC) d. 2002-1112, CARENCRO, LA 75
SPOON, BILL (lead v/SOUL NOTES) d. 2013-1112, CONYERS, GA 71
THRASHER, GERHART (v/THE DRIFTERS) d. 1977-1112, MIAMI, FL 48
TILLIS, BIG BOY (g/ELKO REC) d. 1989-1112, MARSHALL, TX 74
WEBB, MELVIN (d/L.T.D./JEFFREY OSBORNE) d. 1982-1112, LOS ANGELES, CA 34
WELLS, DICKY (tbn/BASIE) d. 1985-1112, HARLEM, NY 78
WRIGHT, JIMMY "ONE NOTE" (tsax) d. 1987-1112, BRONX, NY 80
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