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John Dee Holeman
1,235 listeners
John Dee Holeman (born April 4, 1929) is an American Piedmont blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. His music includes elements of Texas… read moreJohn Dee Holeman (born April 4, 1929) is an American Piedmont blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. His music includes elements of Texas blues, R&B and jazz. In his younger days he was also known for his proficiency as a 'buc… read moreJohn Dee Holeman (born April 4, 1929) is an American Piedmont blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. His music includes elements of Texas blues, R&B and jazz. In his younger days he was also known for his proficiency as a 'buckdancer'. Holeman was born in Hillsborough, North Carol… read more -
Cora Fluker
941 listeners
Blues musician, born in Livingston, Alabama, around 1920. Known for blues, ballads, work songs and spirituals. Cora Fluker grew up on a cot… read moreBlues musician, born in Livingston, Alabama, around 1920. Known for blues, ballads, work songs and spirituals. Cora Fluker grew up on a cotton plantation near Livingston, Alabama. From an early age she sang in the cotton fields leading a… read moreBlues musician, born in Livingston, Alabama, around 1920. Known for blues, ballads, work songs and spirituals. Cora Fluker grew up on a cotton plantation near Livingston, Alabama. From an early age she sang in the cotton fields leading a family work gang. A deeply traditional artist with a large … read more -
Tracy Conover
1,232 listeners
Tracy Conover is a Texas blues-Rock guitarist and vocalist, based in Austin, Texas. Conover started singing and writing songs at age 14. By… read moreTracy Conover is a Texas blues-Rock guitarist and vocalist, based in Austin, Texas. Conover started singing and writing songs at age 14. By 17 years old, Conover moved to Lake Tahoe where she majored in music. In 1987, Tracy returned to … read moreTracy Conover is a Texas blues-Rock guitarist and vocalist, based in Austin, Texas. Conover started singing and writing songs at age 14. By 17 years old, Conover moved to Lake Tahoe where she majored in music. In 1987, Tracy returned to Texas studing voice, jazz and classical guitar in Denton. In… read more -
Etta Baker
21,102 listeners
Etta Baker (March 31, 1913 – September 23, 2006) was an American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer. She was born Etta Lucille Reid in Cal… read moreEtta Baker (March 31, 1913 – September 23, 2006) was an American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer. She was born Etta Lucille Reid in Caldwell County, North Carolina, of African American, Native American, and European American heritage… read moreEtta Baker (March 31, 1913 – September 23, 2006) was an American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer. She was born Etta Lucille Reid in Caldwell County, North Carolina, of African American, Native American, and European American heritage. She played both the 6-string and 12-string forms of the ac… read more -
Alice Stuart
2,625 listeners
Alice Stuart, folk singer, decided to become Alice Stuart, electric guitar player, during the several months she spent in the Frank Zappa b… read moreAlice Stuart, folk singer, decided to become Alice Stuart, electric guitar player, during the several months she spent in the Frank Zappa blues band To this day, Alice’s fans are divided into two camps: her electric fans and her folk fa… read moreAlice Stuart, folk singer, decided to become Alice Stuart, electric guitar player, during the several months she spent in the Frank Zappa blues band To this day, Alice’s fans are divided into two camps: her electric fans and her folk fans. But not unlike Bob Dylan, Alice Stuart has followed her … read more -
Neal Pattman
1,150 listeners
Neal Pattman (January 10, 1926 – May 4, 2005) was an American electric blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter. Sometimes billed as B… read moreNeal Pattman (January 10, 1926 – May 4, 2005) was an American electric blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter. Sometimes billed as Big Daddy Pattman, he is best known for his self-penned tracks, "Prison Blues" and "… read moreNeal Pattman (January 10, 1926 – May 4, 2005) was an American electric blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter. Sometimes billed as Big Daddy Pattman, he is best known for his self-penned tracks, "Prison Blues" and "Goin' Back To Georgia". In the latter, and most no… read more -
Beverly Guitar Watkins
1,441 listeners
If you’ve never seen a blues lady who can play her guitar behind her head, belt out songs and roll over to sweet gospel, you’ve never been … read moreIf you’ve never seen a blues lady who can play her guitar behind her head, belt out songs and roll over to sweet gospel, you’ve never been in the house when Beverly “Guitar” Watkins was on stage. “My style is real Lightnin’ Hopkins lowdo… read moreIf you’ve never seen a blues lady who can play her guitar behind her head, belt out songs and roll over to sweet gospel, you’ve never been in the house when Beverly “Guitar” Watkins was on stage. “My style is real Lightnin’ Hopkins lowdown blues. I call it hard classic blues, stompin’ blues, rail… read more -
Precious Bryant
19,447 listeners
Precious Bryant (1942-2013) was a U.S. blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Born Precious Bussey into a family of musicians on the 4th … read morePrecious Bryant (1942-2013) was a U.S. blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Born Precious Bussey into a family of musicians on the 4th January 1942 in Talbot County, Georgia, Bryant sang and played rural acoustic blues. She performe… read morePrecious Bryant (1942-2013) was a U.S. blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Born Precious Bussey into a family of musicians on the 4th January 1942 in Talbot County, Georgia, Bryant sang and played rural acoustic blues. She performed at the Newport Folk Festival and Blues to Bop in Lugano, S… read more -
Mattie Delaney
3,538 listeners
Mattie Delaney (1905 – unknown) was an American delta blues singer and guitarist. She was active in the 1930s with only two known recording… read moreMattie Delaney (1905 – unknown) was an American delta blues singer and guitarist. She was active in the 1930s with only two known recordings: "Down the Big Road Blues," and "Tallahatchie River Blues." Born Mattie Doyl… read moreMattie Delaney (1905 – unknown) was an American delta blues singer and guitarist. She was active in the 1930s with only two known recordings: "Down the Big Road Blues," and "Tallahatchie River Blues." Born Mattie Doyle in Tchula, Mississippi, she recorded two songs for the Voc… read more -
George Higgs
372 listeners
George Higgs was born in 1930 in a farming community in Edgecombe County near Speed, North Carolina ("a slow town with a fast name&qu… read moreGeorge Higgs was born in 1930 in a farming community in Edgecombe County near Speed, North Carolina ("a slow town with a fast name" as he is fond of saying.) He learned to play the harmonica as a child from his father, Jesse H… read moreGeorge Higgs was born in 1930 in a farming community in Edgecombe County near Speed, North Carolina ("a slow town with a fast name" as he is fond of saying.) He learned to play the harmonica as a child from his father, Jesse Higgs, who enjoyed playing favorite spirituals and folk tunes… read more