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  2. List of blues musicians - Wikipedia

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    Acoustic blues* [365] Ted Hawkins: 1936 1995 Mississippi Acoustic blues [375] Big Boy Henry: 1921 2004 North Carolina Electric blues* [376] George Higgs: 1930 2013 North Carolina Electric blues* [377] Fruteland Jackson: 1953 Mississippi Electric blues* [377] Colin James: 1964 Canada Electric blues [378] Steve James: 1950 New York Acoustic blues ...

  3. The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players - Wikipedia

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    The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players was a ten-part television series that set out to determine the top 100 greatest NFL players of all time. It was presented by the NFL Network in 2010. The series was based on a list of the top 100 National Football League players of all time, as compiled by a "blue-ribbon" panel assembled by the NFL Network.

  4. List of Chicago blues musicians - Wikipedia

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    Guitarist Buddy Guy performing at the Bonnaroo Music Festival in 2006. Chicago blues is a form of blues music developed in Chicago, Illinois, in the 1950s, in which the basic instrumentation of Delta bluesacoustic guitar and harmonica—is augmented with electric guitar, amplified bass guitar, drums, piano, harmonica played with a microphone and an amplifier, and sometimes saxophone.

  5. Ernie Hawkins - Wikipedia

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    Ernie Hawkins (born Ernest Leroy Hawkins, 1947, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American acoustic blues guitar player, singer, songwriter, recording artist, and educator. Hawkins, along with fellow bluesmen Stefan Grossman and Roy Bookbinder , studied with blues legend Reverend Gary Davis [ 1 ] in New York City in 1965 and 1966.

  6. List of slide guitarists - Wikipedia

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    Slide guitarists are musicians who are well-known for playing guitar with a "slide", a smooth, hard object, held in the fretting hand and placed against the strings to control the pitch. [1] Beginning with guitarists in the American South and Hawaii in early 20th century, [ 2 ] slide guitar styles have developed in a variety of musical settings ...

  7. John Fahey (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Fahey in studio with Recording King guitar, c. 1970 While Fahey lived in Berkeley, Takoma Records was reborn through a collaboration with Maryland friend ED Denson.Fahey decided to track down blues legend Bukka White by sending a postcard to Aberdeen, Mississippi; White had sung that Aberdeen was his hometown, and Mississippi John Hurt had been rediscovered using a similar method.

  8. Tony Rice - Wikipedia

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    He was an influential acoustic guitar player in bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, newgrass and acoustic jazz. [1] [2] He was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2013. [3] Rice's music spans the range of acoustic music from traditional bluegrass to jazz influenced, New Acoustic music to songwriter-oriented folk.

  9. List of Piedmont blues musicians - Wikipedia

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    Guitarist who released his only album, Blues of Baby Tate: See What You Done Done, in 1962, and twelve months later appeared in Samuel Charters's documentary film The Blues. [70] Sonny Terry (October 24, 1911 – March 11, 1986). Piedmont blues and folk harmonica player. [71] Too Tight Henry (1899 – August 16, 1971).