© Reprinted by permission.
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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AYERS, LITTLE JOE (g/DEVIL DOWN REC) b. 1944-1128, LAMAR, MS
BLUES BOY WILLIE(WILLIAM D. MC FALL)(hca) b. 1946-1128, MEMPHIS, TX
BRINSON, TED (b/recording enginner) b. 1908-1128, ALBUQUERQUE, NM
BRITTON, JOE (tbn/ROSETTA THARPE) b. 1903-1128, BIRMINGHAM, AL
CHANNEL, BRUCE (v/MERCURY REC) b. 1940-1128, JACKSONVILLE, TX
COLEMAN, GEORGE "BONGO JOE"(d/ARHOOLIE R) b. 1923-1128, HAINES, FL
COOL RICKY BLUES (RECARDO BONDS) (v) b. 1969-1128, SUMMIT, MS
DAVIS, SAM LITTLE (hca/ROCKIN' REC) b. 1928-1128, WINONA, MS
DUPONT, AUGUST "DIMES" (tsax/GONDOLIERS) b. 1928-1128, NEW ORLEANS, LA
EDWARDS, GARY (ceo/SOUND OF N.O. REC) b. 1941-1128, NEW ORLEANS, LA
ENNIS, ETHEL (v) b. 1932-1128, BALTIMORE, MD
FOUNTAIN, CLARENCE(lead/BLIND BOYS OF AL) b. 1929-1128, TYLER, AL
GORDY, BERRY JR. (III)(founder:MOTOWN REC)b. 1929-1128, DETROIT, MI
GREAVES, R. B. (v) b. 1943-1128, GEORGETOWN,B.GUYANA
LEVEEN, RAY (songw/LOUIS JORDAN) b. 1893-1128, NEWARK, NJ
MARSH, HARRY "SKEETS" (d/SAMMY PRICE) b. 1926-1128, PA
NOBLE, ELTON (steel g/ARHOOLIE REC) b. 1962-1128,?ORLANDO, FL
SAIDA, SHAKURA (v/ELECTRO-FI REC) b. -1128, BROOKLYN, NY
SHAFFER, PAUL (kybds) b. 1949-1128, THUNDER BAY,ONTARIO
SIMONDS, ROY (discographer: KING CURTIS) b. 1944-1128, LONDON, UK
SMITH, LUCIUS (bjo) b. 1881-1128, COMO, PANOLA CO. MS
STEINBERG, LEWIE (b/songw/BOOKER T & MGs) b. 1939-1128, MEMPHIS, TN
TANNER, JOHNNY (co-lead/5 ROYALES) b. 1926-1128, FORSYTH CO., NC
THOMPSON, BUTCH (p/cl) b. 1943-1128, MARINE, MN
WATSON, JOE H. (v/BL BOYS OF MS/MUSA REC) b. 1941-1128, ? NC
WYNANS, REESE (kybds/SRV-DOUBLE TROUBLE) b. 1947-1128 ??
ALLEN, DORIS (v/SHELL OF A MAN) d. 2007-1128, AIKEN, SC 67
BENNETT, WAYNE T. (g/BLAND/DUKE REC) d. 1992-1128, NEW ORLEANS, LA 59
BIHARI, JOE "JOSEA"(prod/owner: MODERN RE d. 2013-1128, LOS ANGELES, CA 88
BRADSHAW, EVANS (sax/bandleader/x1117) d. 1978-1128, MEMPHIS, TN 66
BRADSHAW, MYRON "TINY" (v/KING REC) d. 1958-1128, CINCINNATI, OH 50
BRENT, CHARLES JR. (tsax/WAYNE COCHRAN) d. 2006-1128, HARAHAN, LA 58
DEANE, SAMMY (tpt/SAUNDERS KING) d. 1950-1128, RIVERSIDE CO., CA 60
HAIMS, SHELLEY(prod/songw/GOLDEN WORLD RE d. 2012-1128,?CHATSWORTH, CA 85
JACKSON, CALVIN (p/VICTORIA SPIVEY) d. 1985-1128, ENCINITAS, CA 66
JENKINS, CARROLL (g) d. 1986-1128, KANSAS CITY, MO 59
KEENE, BOB (prod-owner: KEEN/DEL-FI REC) d. 2009-1128, HOLLYWOOD, CA 87
KING, NORA LEE (v/SAMMY PRICE/DECCA REC) d. 1995-1128, NEW YORK CITY, NY 86
LIGHTFOOT, ALEXANDER "PAPA GEORGE" (hca) d. 1971-1128, NATCHEZ, MS 47
MANN, KAL (co-owner : CAMEO-PARKWAY REC) d. 2001-1128, POMPANO BEACH, FL 84
RAY, DAVE "SNAKER" (g/ELEKTRA REC) d. 2002-1128, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 59
SMITH, WILLIAM "SMITTY"(o/SOUL SEARCHERS) d. 1997-1128, LOS ANGELES, CA 53
THOMAS, VICTOR "VIC" (o/JR. WALKER) d. 2010-1128, BATTLE CREEK, MI 69
WARD, GEORGIA (reissue prod/MOTOWN REC) d. 2009-1128, LOS ANGELES CO., CA 72
WRIGHT, RICHARD (author/poet) d. 1960-1128, PARIS, FRANCE 52
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