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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ADDERLEY, NAT (cnt/WORK SONG) b. 1931-1125, TAMPA, FL
BANK$, ROBIN (v) b. 1963-1125, CHATHAM, ONTARIO
BERNHOLM, JONAS (of MR. R&B PRODUCTIONS) b. 1946-1125, STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
BLUE SCOTTY (MILFORD SCOTT) (p/FLYRIGHT) b. 1937-1125, WILLIAMSTON, SC
BOYD, EDDIE (p/songw/CHESS REC) b. 1914-1125,nSTOVALL, MS
BRYANT, RUSTY (tsax/MERCURY REC) b. 1929-1125, HUNTINGTON, W. VA
BURBANK, CHARLES (tsax/DAVE BARTHOLOMEW) b. 1927-1125, LA
CARRIER, EUGENE (kybds/B. B. KING) b. 1946-1125, HOUSTON, TX
CARROLL, JOE "BEBOP" (v/DIZZY GILLESPIE) b. 1919-1125, PHILADELPHIA, PA
CHAVIS, JOSEPH"COOKIE"(g/BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO b. 1967-1125, LAKE CHARLES, LA
CROSBY, CHARLES (d/B. B. KING) b. 1931-1125, MEMPHIS, TN
DAVIS, HONEY (g) b. 1957-1125, CHICAGO, IL
DESMOND, PAUL (asax/TAKE FIVE) b. 1924-1125, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
EMBRY, JOHN "GUITAR" (g/RAZOR REC) b. 1931-1125, ? IL
HEFFLIN, BILL (Los Angeles promoter) b. 1895-1125, PALESTINE, TX
GAYLE, JAMES(p/songw/GAYLE JUBILEE SINGER b. 1888-1125, NATCHEZ, MS
GEE, MATTHEW (tbn/BASIE) b. 1921-1125, HOUSTON, TX
GRAHAM, DEL (DELL) (p/DELL GRAHAM TRIO) b. 1925-1125, BEAUMONT, TX
HOUDINI, WILMOTH (v/songw/calypso) b. 1895-1125, PORT OF SPAIN, BWI
JACKSON, LEROY (b/GENE AMMONS) b. 1927-1125, ? IL
JENNINGS, INEZ (v) b. 1920-1125,?SUMTER, SC
JOHNSON, JIMMY (g/DELMARK) b. 1928-1125, HOLLY SPRINGS, MS
LATTIMORE, HARLAN (v/DON REDMAN) b. 1908-1125, KNOXVILLE, TN
LATTISAW, STACY (v/COTILLION REC) b. 1966-1125, WASHINGTON, DC
LOPER, RAMON (bari v/FIVE KEYS) b. 1935-1125, PA
MACK, JOE [JOSEPH MACHO] (el. b) b. 1920-1125, CZECHOSLOVAKIA
MAHER, JACK II (publisher : DOWN BEAT) b. 1923-1125, OAK PARK, IL
MANSON, CHARLIE (g/ARC RECORDS) b. 1891-1125, NORFOLK, VA
MCMICHAEL, JULIUS (lead/PARAGONS) b. 1935-1125, NJ
NUNN, E. D.(rec eng/owner:AUDIOPHILE REC) b. 1900-1125, BONHAM, TX
NUNN, O. C. (v) b. 1946-1125, CHICAGO, IL
O'NEAL, JIM (co-founder: LIVING BLUES) b. 1948-1125, FORT WAYNE, IN
OSBORNE, WILL (songw/LOUIS JORDAN) b. 1906-1125, TORONTO, ONTARIO
PORTNOY, JERRY (hca/MUDDY WATERS) b. 1943-1125, CHICAGO, IL
ROBY, MILTON (wbd/vln/GUS CANNON/MJB) b. 1905-1125, EAST MEMPHIS, TN
SLEDGE, PERCY (v/ATLANTIC REC) b. 1940-1125, LEIGHTON, AL
SMITH, WILLIE (asax) b. 1908-1125, CHARLESTON, SC
SMITH, WILLIE "THE LION" (p) b. 1897-1125, GOSHEN, NY
SPENCER, O'NEILL (d/JOHN KIRBY) b. 1909-1125, CEDARVILLE, OH
THOMAS, ALVIN (v/ROMANCERS/DOOTO REC) b. 1940-1125, JEFFERSON CO., TX
WELLSTOOD, DICK (p/arr) b. 1927-1125, GREENWICH, CT
AYLER, ALBERT (tsax) d. 1970-1125, NEW YORK CITY, NY 34
BASCOMB, PAUL (tsax) d. 1986-1125, CHICAGO, IL 79
BURRAGE, HAROLD (p/songw/ONE-DERFUL REC) d. 1966-1125, CHICAGO, IL 35
CARROLL, EARL"SPEEDO"(lead/THE CADILLACS) d. 2012-1125, NEW YORK CITY, NY 75
COLLINS, JAMES (v/BASIE/HINES) d. 1968-1125, HARVEY, IL 57
CRIPPEN, KATIE (v/BLACK SWAN REC) d. 1929-1125, NEW YORK CITY, NY 34
FOSTER, WILLIE LITTLE(hca/PARROT/COBRA RE d. 1987-1125, ELGIN, KANE CO., IL 65
FRAIRE, GIL (b/MERCED BLUE NOTES) d. 1967-1125, MERCED, CA 27
GARRETT, ROBERT "BUD" (g/EXCELLO REC) d. 1987-1125, CLAY CO., TN 71
HOWARD, JOHNNY (b/OTIS RUSH) d. 1988-1125, CHICAGO, IL 49
JOHNSON, JIMMY (g/songw/MAGNUM REC) d. 2000-1125, LOS ANGELES, CA 74
MARSHALL, MAITHE (falsetto lead/RAVENS) d. 1989-1125, HENNEPIN CO., MN 65
MCCLENDON, DORIS(owner:CONTINENTAL LOUNGE d. 1997-1125, HOUSTON, LA 61
NICHOLS, MANNY (g/IMPERIAL REC) d. 1970-1125, VICTORIA, TX 64
POTTER, CHRIS[CHRISTENE EVANSCO](blues dj d. 1981-1125, SONOMA CO., CA 34
REED, WAYMOND(tpt/JAMES BROWN/COUNT BASIE d. 1983-1125, NASHVILLE, TN 43
RENE, GOOGIE[RAPHAEL RENE](kybd/CLASS REC d. 2007-1125, SANTA MONICA, CA 80
ROBICHEAUX, COCO [CURTIS] (g/ORLEANS REC) d. 2011-1125, NEW ORLEANS, LA 64
ROBINSON, BILL"BOJANGLES"(v/dancer/DECCA) d. 1949-1125, NEW YORK CITY, NY 71
ROBINSON, FENTON (g/songw) d. 1997-1125, ROCKFORD, IL 62
UTTAL, LARRY (prod/owner: MADISON REC) d. 1993-1125, NEW YORK CITY, NY 71
WELLS, GERTRUDE "GERTIE"(p/ELMER SNOWDEN) d. 1988-1125, WASHINGTON, DC 88
WENZEL, JACK (co-owner: DOWNEY REC) d. 1971-1125, SAN FRANCISCO CO CA 39
WILLIAMS, JERRY LYNN (g/songw) d. 2005-1125, ST. MARTIN, FWI 57
WILLIAMS, LEE "SHOT" (g/BLACK MAGIC REC) d. 2011-1125, CHICAGO, IL 73
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