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Beulah
Thomas "Sippie" Wallace blues heaven |
born in houston, texas
Known as the "Texas Nightingale," Houston singer and boogie woogie piano player
Wallace became a star in the black record industry world three months after her first
record was pressed on the Okeh label in 1923. Her career experience a comeback in the
1970s through her performances with Bonnie Raitt. Wallace died in Detroit in 1986.
Willie
D. Warren and Mystery Train detroit,
michigan
Both Mr. Warren and his guitar sing, and he is called "one of the deepest blues
musicians in Detroit's history." Won't argue with that. His Willie D. Warren and
Mystery Train Live indie CD offers fine, authentic electric blues to soothe.
Muddy Waters blues heaven | born in rolling fork, mississippi
Sonny Boy Lee and family's all-time favorite Chicago bluesman, the true King of the Blues.
Visit the ultra-cool, official Muddy Waters site here.
Jitterbug Webb blues heaven | born in san antonio, texas
The blues world lost a gem in November 1997 with the passing of Jitterbug Webb, a blues
legend in the San Antonio area and a profound influence on other Texas artists.
West Side Horns san antonio, texas
With roots from both San Antonio's music-rich eastside and westside, the Horns and their
front man, Sauce Gonzales, are legends not only in their native town, but all over the
world, having entertained audiences in venues as illustrious as Carnegie Hall.
Kim Wilson austin, texas | born in detroit,
michigan
Fabulous Thunderbirds harpman, songwriter and frontman Wilson has a following and
reputation that goes before him. Visit his photo-rich Blue Collar Music web site. Click here for the transcript of a November
2000 interview with Mai Cramer of Real Blues.
Johnny Winter born in beaumont, texas
The official site offers some interesting info. Didja know Johnny and Edgar
auditioned for the Ted Mack Original Amateur Hour in 1959?
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