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Blues Artists A-H

Artists profiles for blues performers whose first name starts with the letter A through H
  1. Albert King (2)
  2. Alexis Korner (2)
  3. Allman Brothers Band (5)
  4. B.B. King (5)
  5. Big Bill Morganfield (2)
  6. Blind Willie Johnson (2)
  7. Blind Willie McTell (2)
  8. Bo Diddley (2)
  9. Brownie McGhee (3)
  10. Buddy Guy (3)
  11. Butterfield Blues Band (4)
  12. Canned Heat (3)
  13. Charlie Musselwhite (2)
  14. Coco Montoya (2)
  15. Dave Perkins (2)
  16. Dave Specter (3)
  17. Derek Trucks (2)
  18. Duane Allman (3)
  19. Duke Robillard (5)
  20. Elvin Bishop (2)
  21. Eric Bibb (2)
  22. Eric Clapton (4)
  23. Etta James (2)
  24. Fabulous Thunderbirds (3)
  25. Furry Lewis (2)
  26. Gary Moore (3)
  27. George Thorogood (2)
  28. Gov't Mule (3)
  29. Honeyboy Edwards (2)
  30. Hound Dog Taylor (2)
  31. Howlin' Wolf (4)

Albert Collins

Influential Texas blues guitarist

Barbecue Bob

Piedmont blues artist Robert "Barbecue Bob" Hicks

Bessie Smith

Singer Bessie Smith, the "Empress of the Blues"

Big Bill Broonzy

Chicago blues pioneer "Big" Bill Broonzy

Big Walter Horton

Chicago blues harpist Big Walter Horton, an unsung hero of the Chicago blues scene of the 1950s

Blind Blake

Piedmont blues guitarist Blind Blake helped define the finger-picked style

Blind Boy Fuller

Popular Piedmont blues guitarist Blind Boy Fuller

Blind Lemon Jefferson

Texas blues legend Blind Lemon Jefferson

Blind Willie Johnson

Influential slide-guitarist and gospel-blues artist Blind Willie Johnson

Bobby Rush

Folk-funk bluesman Bobby Rush

Buddy Moss Profile

Piedmont bluesman Buddy Moss, skilled guitarist and harmonica player

Bukka White

Popular country bluesman Booker T. 'Bukka' Washington White

Cephas & Wiggins

Piedmont blues duo John Cephas & Phil Wiggins

Charley Patton

Mississippi Delta blues legend Charley Patton

Clarence Gatemouth Brown

Texas blues legend, guitarist Clarence Gatemouth Brown

Cream w/Eric Clapton

British blues-rock trio Cream with guitarist Eric Clapton

Earl Hooker

Noted slide guitarist and Chicago blues legend Earl Hooker

Eddie The Chief Clearwater

Popular Chicago blues guitarist Eddie "The Chief" Clearwater

Elmore James

Blues guitarist Elmore James, known as the King of the Slide Guitar

Etta James

Legendary rhythm & blues singer Etta James,

Fleetwood Mac w/Peter Green

British blues-rock band Fleetwood Mac with guitarist Peter Green

Freddie King

Influential and innovative blues guitarist Freddie King

Hubert Sumlin

Chicago blues guitarist Hubert Sumlin, long-time member of Howlin' Wolf's band

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