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Howlin Wolf (=Chester Burnett) *10.6.10 West-Point. Miss.

+1976
Sam Chatmon *10.1.1897 Bolton †1983 Hollandale, Miss.
Charlie Patton *1891 Bolton †1934
Big Joe Williams *16.10.03 Crawford, Miss., +1982
J.B. Lenoir *5.3.29 Monticello, Miss. +1967
B.B. King *16.9.25 Berclair, Miss., †2015
Bukka White (=Booker W.) *12.11.06 Aberdeen, Miss. +1977
Elmore James (=E. Brooks) *27.1.18 Richland, Miss. †1963
Albert King *25.4.23 Indianola, Miss. +1992
Robert Johnson *8.5.11 Hazlehurst, Miss. †1938
Otis Rush *29.4.34 Philadelphia, Miss. +2018
Elvis Presley *8.1.35 Tupelo †1977
Willie Dixon *1.7.15 Vicksburg, Miss. †1992
Terry Evans *14.8.37 Vicksburg, Miss. †2018
Mississippi John Hurt *8.3.1892 Teoc, Miss. †1966
Tommy Johnson *1896 Terry, Miss. †1956
Sam Cooke *22.1.31 Clarksdale †1964
Willie Brown *6.8.1900 Clarksdale †1952
Ike Turner *5.11.31 Clarksdale †2007
John Lee Hooker *22.8.17 Clarksdale †2001
Johny Winter *23.2.44 Leland, Miss. +2014
Son House (=Eddie H.) *21.1902 Riverton †1988
Jelly Roll Morton *20.9.1885 Gulfport, Miss. †1941
Pops Staples (=Roebuck S.) *2.12.14 Winona, Miss. †2000
Skip James *21.6.02 Yazoo City, Miss. †1969
Sonny Boy Williamson II. (=Willy Rice Miller) *5.12.1899 Glendora, Miss. +1965
Muddy Waters (=McKinley Morganfield) *4.4.15 Rolling Fork †1983
Furry Lewis (=Walter L.) *6.3.1893 Greenwood, Miss. †1981
Sunnyland Slim (=Albert Luandrew) *5.9.07 Vance, Miss. †1995
Rufus Thomas *26.3.17 Cayce, Miss †2001
Hound Dog Taylor *12.4.15 Natchez, Miss. †1975
Blind John Davis *7.12.13 Hattiesburg, Miss. †1985
Sonny Landreth *1.2.51 Canton, Miss.
Bo Diddley (=Ellas McDaniel) *30.12.28 McComb, Miss. +2008
Syl Johnson (= Sylvester Thompson) *1.7.36 Holly Springs, Miss. +2022

Sonny Boy Williamson I. (=John Lee W.) *30.3.14 Jackson, Tenn. +1948
Junior Wells (=Amos Blackmor) *9.12.34 Memphis +1998
Memphis Slim (=Peter Chatman) *3.9.15 Memphis +1988
Aretha Franklin *25.3.42 Memphis. Tenn. †2018
Booker T. Jones *12.11.44 Memphis, Tenn.
Bobby Bland *27.1.30 Rosemark, Tenn. *2013
Sleepy John Estes *25.1.04 Ripley, Tenn. +1977
Tina Turner (=Anna Mae Bullock) *26.11.39 Brownsville, Tenn.
Isaac Hayes *20.8.42 Covington, Tenn. †2008
Bessie Smith *15.4.1894 Chattanooga,Tenn. †1937

Professor Longhair (=Henry Roland Byrd) *18.12.18 Bogalusa, Louis. +1980


Little Walter (=Marion Walter Jacobs) *15.2.30 Marksville, Louis. +1968
Buddy Guy *30.7.36 Lettsworth, Louis.
Clifton Chenier *26.6.25 Opalousas, Louis. †1987
Leadbelly (=Huddy Ledbetter) *20.1.1889 Mooringsport, Louis. +1949
Tony Joe White *23.7.43 Oak Grove, Louis. +2018
Bobby King *28.7.44 Lake Charles, Louis.
Little Brother Montgomery *18.4.06 Kentwood, Louis. †1985
Bobby Charles *21.2.38 Abbeville, Louis. +2010
Lloyd Price *9.3.33 Kenner, Louis. +3.5.21
Kid Ory (=Edward O.) *25.12.1886 LaPlace, Louis. +1973

Champion Jack Dupree (=William Thomas D.) *23.10.09 New Orleans, +1992
Louis Armstrong *4.8.1901 New Orleans †1971
Mahalia Jackson *26.10.11 New Orleans †1972
Fats Domino (=Antoine Dominique D.) *26.2.28 New Orleans †2017
Snooks Eaglin (=Fird Eaglin) *21.1.36 New Orleans, +2009
Dr.John (=Malcolm MacRebenneck) *20.11.41 New Orleans +2019
Charles & Aaron Neville *28.12.38/24.1.41 New Orleans
Branford & Wynton Marsalis *26.8.60/ 18.10.61 New Orleans
Ed Blackwell *10.10.29 New Orleans
Allen Toussaint *14.1.38 New Orleans +9.11.15
Sidney Bechet *14.5.1897 New Orleans +1959
Buddy Bolden *6.9.1877 New Orleans +1931
King Oliver (=Joe O.) *11.5.1885 New Orleans +1938

Johny Guitar Watson *3.2.35 Houston, Tex. +1996


Freddie King *3.9.34 Gilmer, Texas +1976
T-Bone Walker (=Aaron Thibeaux W.) *28.5.10 Linden, Tex. †1975
Blind Lemon Jefferson *24.9.1893 Coutchman, Texas *1929
Lightnin Hopkins (=Sam H.) *15.3.12 Centerville, Tex. +1982
Albert Collins *1.10.32 Leona, Texas +1993
Janis Joplin *19.1.43 Port Arthur, Texas, +1970
Stevie Ray Vaughan *3.10.53 Dallas, Texas +1990

Jimmy Witherspoon *18.8.23 Gurdon, Ark. +1997


Johny Cash *26.2.32 Kingsland, Ark. +2003
Big Bill Broonzy (=William Lee Bradley) *26.6.03 Jefferson County, Ark. +1958
Levon Helm *26.5.40 Elaine, Ark. †2012
Robert Lockwood jn. *27.3.15 Helena, Ark. †2006
Sister Rosetta Tharpe *20.3.15 Cotton Plant, Ark. †1973
Pharoah Sanders *13.10.40 Little Rock, Ark.
Ronnie Hawkins *10.1.35 Huntsville, Ark.
Al Green *13.4.46 Forrest City, Ark.
Beth Ditto *19. 2. 81 in Searcy, Ark.

Chuck Berry (=Charles B.) *18.10.26 St.Louis, Missouri +2017

W.C.Handy *16.11.1873 Florence, Alab. †1958


Dinah Washington *29.8.24 Tuscaloosa, Alab. †1963
Big Mama Thornton *11.12.26 Montgomery †1984
Nat King Cole *17.3.19 Montgomery †1965
Pinetop Smith *11.6.04 Troy, Alab. †1929
Rosa Parks *4.2.13 Tuscegee, Alab. †2005
Brittany Howard *2.10.88 Athens, Alab.

Little Richard (=Richard Penniman) *25.12.32 Macon, Georgia †2020


Otis Redding *9.9.41 Dawson, Georgia +1967
Jessie Lone Cat Fuller *12.3.1896 Atlanta †1976
Ma Rainey *26.4.1886 Columbus, Georgia †1939

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