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2012 – Named one of the Innovators of Change by J. Walter Thompson's Differenter Committee. He was one of the subjects for the film documentary about New York's accomplished and creative African-American citizens. [3] 2017 – Hot House magazine award for Rising Star [21] 2021 – Blues Music Award for Best Emerging Artist Album, Harlem [22]
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20th-century African-American male singers (1 C, 1,001 P) 21st-century African-American male singers (654 P) O. African-American male opera singers (43 P) R.
Acoustic blues [9] Barbecue Bob: 1902 1931 Georgia Acoustic blues [10] Ed Bell: 1905 1960s Alabama Piedmont blues [11] Gladys Bentley: 1907 1960 Pennsylvania Vaudeville blues [12] Black Ace: 1905 1972 Texas Country blues [13] Scrapper Blackwell: 1903 1962 North Carolina Urban blues [14] Blind Blake: 1896 1934 Florida Piedmont blues [15] Lucille ...
David Alexander [1] (November 25, 1899 – November 17, 1947) [2] known as Black Ivory King was an American blues and boogie-woogie pianist, best known for his original version of the then popular train blues song, "The Flying Crow". [3]
Acoustic guitarist, harmonicist and singer. In 2001, Higgs' debut album, Tarboro Blues, was made in collaboration with the Music Maker Relief Foundation. [40] John Dee Holeman (April 4, 1929, Orange County, North Carolina – April 30, 2021) [41] His music includes elements of Texas blues, R&B and African-American string-band music. In his ...
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James "Blood" Ulmer (born February 8, 1940) [2] is an American jazz, free funk and blues guitarist and singer. Ulmer plays a Gibson Byrdland guitar. His guitar sound has been described as "jagged" and "stinging".