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James Cotton Blues Band
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J.B. Hutto & The Hawks
2,041 listeners
J.B. Hutto & The Hawks was an American blues band led by singer and guitarist J.B. Hutto (1926 – 1983). Hutto began playing on the str… read moreJ.B. Hutto & The Hawks was an American blues band led by singer and guitarist J.B. Hutto (1926 – 1983). Hutto began playing on the streets of Chicago with percussionist Eddie 'Porkchop' Hines. After adding Joe Custom on se… read moreJ.B. Hutto & The Hawks was an American blues band led by singer and guitarist J.B. Hutto (1926 – 1983). Hutto began playing on the streets of Chicago with percussionist Eddie 'Porkchop' Hines. After adding Joe Custom on second guitar, they started playing club gigs, and harmonica p… read more
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Johnny Young
5,833 listeners
There is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Johnny Young (January 1, 1918 – April 18, 1974) was an American blues singer, … read moreThere is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Johnny Young (January 1, 1918 – April 18, 1974) was an American blues singer, mandolin player and guitarist. 2) Johnny Young (born Johnny Benjamin de Jong on 12 March 1947) is… read moreThere is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Johnny Young (January 1, 1918 – April 18, 1974) was an American blues singer, mandolin player and guitarist. 2) Johnny Young (born Johnny Benjamin de Jong on 12 March 1947) is a Dutch-born Australian singer, composer, record producer, … read more
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J.B. Hutto
16,771 listeners
J.B. Hutto (born Joseph Benjamin Hutto in Blackville, South Carolina, on 26 April 1926; died 12 June 1983) was an American blues musician. … read moreJ.B. Hutto (born Joseph Benjamin Hutto in Blackville, South Carolina, on 26 April 1926; died 12 June 1983) was an American blues musician. Heavily influenced by legendary bluesman Elmore James, and known for his slide guitar work and dec… read moreJ.B. Hutto (born Joseph Benjamin Hutto in Blackville, South Carolina, on 26 April 1926; died 12 June 1983) was an American blues musician. Heavily influenced by legendary bluesman Elmore James, and known for his slide guitar work and declamatory style of singing, Hutto was inducted into the Blues… read more
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William Clarke
27,222 listeners
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Robert Nighthawk
28,365 listeners
Robert Lee McCollum (30 November 1909–5 November 1967) was an American bluesman who played and recorded under the names Robert Lee McCoy an… read moreRobert Lee McCollum (30 November 1909–5 November 1967) was an American bluesman who played and recorded under the names Robert Lee McCoy and Robert Nighthawk. Born in Helena, Arkansas, he left home at an early age to become a busking mus… read moreRobert Lee McCollum (30 November 1909–5 November 1967) was an American bluesman who played and recorded under the names Robert Lee McCoy and Robert Nighthawk. Born in Helena, Arkansas, he left home at an early age to become a busking musician, and after a period wandering through southern Mississ… read more
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Big Jack Johnson
9,595 listeners
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Rod Piazza & the Mighty Flyers
7,772 listeners
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Eddie Taylor
12,905 listeners
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Long John Hunter
15,695 listeners
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