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20th. Century Blues Artists in the Blues Hall of Fame ®
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Luther Allison . . . CHICAGO BLUES |
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Duane Allman . . . SOUTHERN ROCK BLUES |
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Blind Blake . . . PIEDMONT & EARLY CHICAGO BLUES |
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Michael Bloomfield . . . CHICAGO BLUES |
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Barbecue Bob . . . PIEDMONT BLUES |
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Ishmon Bracey . . . DELTA BLUES |
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Big Bill Broonzy . . . EARLY CHICAGO BLUES |
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Willie Brown . . . DELTA BLUES |
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Roy Buchanan . . . BLUES ROCK |
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Paul Butterfield . . . CHICAGO BLUES ROCK "HARMONICA" |
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Clifton Chenier . . . . . ZYDECO BLUES |
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William Clarke . . HARMONICA BLUES MASTER |
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Albert Collins . . . TEXAS BLUES |
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Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup . . . EARLY CHICAGO |
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Rick Danko . . . ROCK COUNTRY BLUES |
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Reverend Gary Davis . . . PIEDMONT BLUES |
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Willie Dixon . . . . CHICAGO BLUES |
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Blind Boy Fuller . . . PIEDMONT BLUES |
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Rory Gallagher . . . IRISH BLUES |
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Jazz Gillum . . . EARLY CHICAGO |
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W.C. Handy . . . FATHER OF THE WRITTEN BLUES |
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Slim Harpo . . LOUISIANA BLUES |
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Wilbert Harrison . EAST COAST BLUES |
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Canned Heat . . . BLUES ROCK |
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Jimi Hendrix . . ELECTRIC "EXPERIENCED" BLUES ROCK |
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Z. Z. Hill . . SOUL BLUES |
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Bob Hite . ROCK BLUES |
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Billie Holiday . . . SWING & BALLADS |
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Lightnin' Hopkins . . TEXAS BLUES |
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Walter "Shakey" Horton . . EARLY CHICAGO |
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Son House . . DELTA BLUES |
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Mississippi John Hurt . . DELTA BLUES |
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"Joliet" Jake E. Blues . . *PROMOTIONAL AWARD AKA Blues Brother John Belushi |
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Mahalia Jackson . . GOSPEL |
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Papa Charlie Jackson . . COUNTRY BLUES |
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Elmore James . . DELTA BLUES |
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Skip James . . DELTA BLUES |
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Blind Lemon Jefferson . . EARLY TEXAS BLUES |
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Lonnie Johnson . . JAZZ BLUES |
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Robert Johnson . . DELTA BLUES |
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Tommy Johnson . . DELTA BLUES |
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Janis Joplin . . BLUES ROCK |
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Louis Jordan. . JUMP BLUES |
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Albert King . . SOUL BLUES |
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Freddie King . . ELECTRIC BLUES |
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Leadbelly . . EARLY FOLK BLUES |
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Smiley Lewis . . NEW ORLEANS R & B |
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Mance Lipscomb. . . . TEXAS FOLK BLUES |
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Percy Mayfield . . WEST COAST BLUES |
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Tommy McClennan . . DELTA BLUES |
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Kansas Joe McCoy . . COUNTRY BLUES |
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Mississippi Fred McDowell . . DELTA BLUES |
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Brownie McGhee . . PIEDMONT BLUES |
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Blind Willie McTell . . PIEDMONT BLUES |
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Amos Millburn . . WEST COAST BLUES |
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Memphis Minnie . . EARLY CHICAGO |
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Buddy Moss . . PIEDMONT BLUES |
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Robert Nighthawk . . DELTA BLUES |
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St. Louis Jimmy Oden . . CHICAGO BLUES |
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Charlie Patton . . DELTA BLUES |
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Elvis Presley . . BLUES GOSPEL ROCK & ROLL R & B |
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Ma Rainey . . FEMALE BLUES SINGER |
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Tampa Red . . EARLY CHICAGO |
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Jimmy Reed . . CHICAGO BLUES |
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Fenton Robinson . . TEXAS BLUES |
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Jimmy Rogers . . CHICAGO BLUES |
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Washboard Sam . . EARLY CHICAGO |
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Johnny Shines . . DELTA BLUES |
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Guitar Slim . . NEW ORLEANS BLUES |
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Memphis Slim . . PIANO BLUES R & B |
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Bessie Smith . . FEMALE BLUES SINGER |
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Mamie Smith . . FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN SINGER TO BE RECORDED . ."Crazy Blues" ( 1920) |
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Otis Spann . . CHICAGO BLUES |
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Roosevelt Sykes . . CHICAGO BLUES |
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Sonny Terry . . PIEDMONT BLUES |
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Eddie Taylor . . DELTA BLUES |
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Big Mama Thornton . . FEMALE BLUES SINGER |
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Tommy Tucker. . . . . PIANO BLUES R & B and SOUL |
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Stevie Ray Vaughan . . TEXAS BLUES |
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T-Bone Walker . . TEXAS BLUES |
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Muddy Waters . . CHICAGO BLUES |
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Little Walter . . CHICAGO BLUES |
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Curley Weaver . . PIEDMONT BLUES |
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Jr. Wells . . CHICAGO BLUES |
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Bukka White . . DELTA BLUES |
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Sonny Boy Williamson I . . EARLY CHICAGO |
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Sonny Boy Williamson II . . EARLY CHICAGO |
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Howlin' Wolf . . CHICAGO BLUES |
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20th. Century Legendary Blues Artists listed above have been inducted to the Blues Hall of Fame ®
To Nominate 20th. Century Blues Artists not listed, write in the Artists name in the space below. Include your name if you wish to be listed.
Please list why you think they should be inducted.
20th. Century Master Blues Artists inducted into The Blues Hall of Fame ® include: Luther Allison Duane Allman Blind Blake Michael Bloomfield Barbecue Bob Lucille Bogan Ishmon Bracey Big Bill Broonzy Willie Brown Roy Buchanan Paul Butterfield William Clarke Albert Collins Ida Cox Arthur Crudup Gary Davis Willie Dixon Blind Boy Fuller Lowell Fulson Rory Gallagher Jazz Gillim W.C. Handy Slim Harpo Wilbert Harrison Jimi Hendrix Z.Z. Hill Billie Holiday Lightnin Hopkins Walter Horton Son House Alberta Hunter Mississippi John Hurt "Joliet" Jake E. Blues Mahalia Jackson Papa Charlie Jackson Elmore James Skip James Blind Lemon Jefferson Lonnie Johnson Robert Johnson Tommy Johnson Janis Joplin Louis Jordan Albert King Freddie King Leadbelly Smiley Lewis Professor Longhair Percy Mayfield Tommy McClennan Kansas Joe McCoy Mississippi Fred McDowell Brownie McGhee Blind Willie McTell Amos Millburn Memphis Minnie Buddy Moss Robert Nighthawk St. Louis Jimmy Oden Charlie Patton Elvis Presley Ma Rainey Tampa Red Jimmy Reed Fenton Robinson Washboard Sam Johnny Shines Guitar Slim Memphis Slim Bessie Smith Otis Spann Roosevelt Sykes Sonny Terry Eddie Taylor Big Mama Thornton Stevie Ray Vaughan T-Bone Walker Muddy Waters Sippie Wallace Little Walter Curley Weaver Jr. Wells Bukka White Sonny Boy Williamson I Sonny Boy Williamson II Howlin Wolf.
