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Discover Female Chicago Blues. Thanks to Mamie Smith female blues artists were in hot demand and one of the first to make her mark.

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Sue Foley born March 29 1968 Ottawa Ontario Canada is a Canadian blues singer and guitarist.

. Beverly Guitar Watkins. Donna plays National steel guitars and is a featured artist on the National Reso. They come from different eras and include styles such as ragtime.

Find album reviews track lists credits awards and more at AllMusic. The period between 1920 and 1930 was a golden era for the blues. Deborah Coleman October 3 1956 - April 12 2018 was an American blues guitarist singer and songwriter.

Koko Taylor September 28 1928 - June 3 2009 was an American blues musician popularly known as the Queen of the Blues She was. Blues musicians are musical artists who are primarily recognized as writing performing and recording blues music. Female Blues Artists Koko Taylor.

The following list includes notable musicians who were born or have lived in Chicago Illinois. Name Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference Emma Abbott. She has also recorded as Peter Karp Sue.

Find release reviews and credits for Female Chicago Blues. She won the Orville Gibson Award for. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Kennedy Center honoree and multiple Grammy winner Buddy Guy b.

Ma Rainey and the Classic Blues Singers. Debuting at Chicagos premiere blues club Kingston Mines in the 1980s she has played there three nights a week ever since in between gigs at larger clubs and festivals. New Brunswick and London.

Complete Works 1936-1947 - Various Artists on AllMusic - 1995 - Four blues singers of whom very little is. Female artists owned the blues in the 1920s. Originating from the deep south blues expanded north to cities like Chicago and Harlem.

Jesse Williams is a blues powerhouse. 1936 is one of the most influential guitar players in. Taking influence from Tedeschi Trucks Hendrix and Bonnie Raitt among others the young American singer songwriter and guitarist.

In October 2011 Donna was nominated for the Best Female Blues Artist by the Chicago Black Music Awards. Inspired by the successful female blues musicians of the 1930s and 40s Beverly Guitar Watkins taught herself to play the guitar by listening to her. Complete Works 1936-1947 by Various Artists released in 1995.

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