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Blues Hall of Fame ® Ambassadors of the World

U.S.A.

Alabama:

Johnnie Nathan Ambassador Alabama 9-14-14 Jim Newport Ambassador Alabama 10-20-09 "Microwave" Dave Gallaher Ambassador Alabama 10-20-09

Alaska:

Todd Glazer Ambassador Alaska 8-7-16 Son Henry Ambassador Alaska 8-29-07 Amy Van Singel Ambassador Alaska 2-6-09

Arizona:

Jay Morton Ambassador Arizona 8-11-11 Bob Corritore Ambassador Arizona 9-27-10 Don Drauden Ambassador Phoenix, AZ 10-20-09

Arkansas: . . ..

Wightman Harris Ambassador Arkansas 12-6-14 Mike Dollins Ambassador Arkansas 9-24-06 Larry Heyl Ambassador Jonesboro Arkansas 7-8-07 Ben "Swamp Donkey" Brenner Ambassador Little Rock Arkansas 8-29-07 Michael Burks Ambassador Arkansas 10-17-07 Gary Sloan Ambassador Arkansas 2-6-08 EB Davis Ambassador Arkansas 5-6-08 Essie Neal Ambassador Little Rock, Arkansas 5-6-08 Babs Bearden Ambassador Arkansas 5-6-08 Joe Pitts Ambassador Arkansas 5-6-08 Deb Moser Ambassador Little Rock, Arkansas 1-1-09 Jeff Weeden Ambassador Arkansas 1-1-09 John "JC" Craig Ambassador Arkansas 1-1-09 Guido Ciardetti Ambassador Arkansas 1-1-09 Joe Lee Ambassador Joenesboro, Arkansas 1-1-09 Liz Lottmann Ambassador Fayetteville, Arkansas 4-10-11 Brad Messer Ambassador Joenesboro, Arkansas 4-10-11 Charlotte Taylor Ambassador Joenesboro, Arkansas 4-10-11 Edward Bowman Ambassador Joenesboro, Arkansas 4-10-11

California:

Eric Turner Ambassador California 2-27-15 Barney Roach Ambassador San Diego California 6-8-15 Johnny Stachela Ambassador California 8-25-13 Scott Sachs Ambassador Los Angeles California 8-25-13 Ernie Pinata Ambassador San Francisco California 4-28-13 Griffith Torres Ambassador San Francisco California 12-31-12 Christopher Binnings Ambassador San Francisco California 11-12-12 Johnny Mannion . . . Ambassador at Large 10-6-06 Don Makeever Ambassador San Diego California 12-28-10 David & Katy Cloyes Ambassadors Mission Bay 4-25-07 Cole Fonseca Ambassador Visalia California 7-8-07 Chet Cannon Ambassador San Diego California 8-29-07 Bernie Pearl Ambassador Los Angeles California 8-29-07 Berry "Big B" Brenner Ambassador Tujunga California 8-29-07 "Big" Harmonica Bob Ambassador Long Beach, CA 10-17-09 Darrell Mansfield Ambassador California 2-12-09 John Carey Ambassador Palm Springs California 8-29-07 Monica Dupont Ambassador San Francisco California 11-13-08 Loyd Vandegriff Ambassador Clovis California 3-15-10 "T" Reverend Theo Ambassador San Diego California 11-11-10 Richie Blue Ambassador Fresno California 5-18-11 Country Joe McDonald Ambassador to all Freedom Loving People of the World 6-9-10 www.countryjoe.com "Crystal Blues" Country Joe & the Fish . . "Support the Troops" Country Joe

Colorado:

Sonny Derin Ambassador Colorado 1-14-10 Diane Mae Smith Ambassador Grand Junction Colorado 4-14-07

Connecticut:

Andy Morrison Ambassador Connecticut 4-14-17 Dave Eastwood Ambassador Connecticut 3-26-16 Sarah LeMieux Ambassador Connecticut 6-2-07 Eric Ducoff Ambassador Deep River Connecticut 6-7-08 The Bluesdog Ambassador Connecticut 9-20-08

Delaware:

Mark Diamond Ambassador Delaware 8-4-12

Florida:

Cliff_Schaumburg Ambassador Melbourne, Florida 5-25-15 Ed Maina Ambassador Florida 8-8-14 Harley Lamoureux Ambassador Florida 8-8-14 Tony_Loeffler Ambassador Florida 8-8-14 Scott Biscuit Hazen Ambassador Florida 8-1-14 Skip Frye Sr Ambassador Florida 8-1-14 Larry Howard Ambassador Lakeland, Florida 6-29-12 Larry Anderson Ambassador Orlando Florida 2-7-12 Tommy Thompson Ambassador Orlando Florida 2-7-12 Rob McKinney Ambassador Orlando Florida 2-11-12 Paul Newnum Ambassador Orlando Florida 2-11-12 Marvin Rooks Ambassador Orlando Florida 2-11-12 Mary Everhart Ambassador Tallahassee Florida 6-1-11 Gabe Butterfield Ambassador Sopchoppy Florida 9-24-05 Sally Squitieri Ambassador Sopchoppy Florida 9-24-05 Jeff Todd Ambassador Central Florida 10-1-05 Randy Hock Ambassador Tampa Florida 3-8-10 Al Stone Ambassador Jacksonville, Florida 4-11-10

Georgia:

Tony Agosta Ambassador Georgia 4-24-16 Rusty Allman Edwards Ambassador Marietta, Georgia 10-19-12 Larry Howard Ambassador Macon, Georgia 6-6-08

Hawaiian Islands:

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Idaho:

Carmine M. Conti Ambassador Coeur d'Arlene, Idaho 3-6-15 Ken Harris Ambassador Boise Idaho 6-2-07

Illinois: . . .

Jerry Criss Ambassador from Sterling, Illinois 3-11-18 Don "Duner" Ochs Ambassador from Joliet 1-18-15 Joyce Jasurda Ambassador from Joliet 4-28-13 Joseph Morganfield Ambassador from Chicago 4-28-13 Marc Maddox Ambassador from Chicago 4-28-13 T-Bird Huck Ambassador from Joliet 4-28-13 Chester Heitsch Ambassador Southern Illinois 1-10-13 Jason Stuart Ambassador Rock Island, Illinois 1-18-11 Glenn Kaiser Ambassador Chicago Illinois 7-8-07 Paul Parello Ambassador Chicago Illinois 5-7-10 Vince Bourke Ambassador South Willmington Illinois 5-6-09 Steve "The Harp" Mehlberg Education Ambassador Bloomington, Illinois 10-20-09

Indiana:

Kevin Pohl Ambassador Indiana 5-31-15 Kyle D. Knoth Ambassador Indiana 11-19-12

Iowa: . . ... . . . . .. . . .

Ernie Peniston Ambassador Muscatine, Iowa 3-11-18 Kevin "BF" Burt Ambassador Iowa City, Iowa 3-11-18 Bob Dorr Ambassador Iowa City, Iowa 3-11-18 Bob Dorr Ambassador Waterloo, Iowa 3-11-18 Michael "Hawkeye" Herman Ambassador Iowa 10-17-07 Charles E. Compton Sr. Ambassador Iowa 5-23-10 www.reefriderproductions.com . . . . . . . ...

Kansas:

Don Overbey Ambassador Kansas 7-4-14

Kentucky:

Violet Williams Ambassador Kentucky 1-24-09 Greg Martin Ambassador Kentucky 2-12-09 Powell "Blind Dog" Williams Ambassador Kentucky 1-24-09

Louisiana:

Kim Welsh Ambassador New Orleans 6-14-13 Allan Toussaint Ambassador New Orleans 1-28-09 Doug Duffey Ambassador Monroe, LA 7-8-09

Maine:

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Maryland:

Dr. Barry Davis Sr. Ambassador Maryland 12-30-16

Massachusetts:

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Michigan:

Sweet Claudette Ambassador Michigan 11-28-12 Robert Jr. Whitall Ambassador Michigan 1-1-12 David Gerald Ambassador Detroit, MI 10-21-10 Eddie Lester Ambassador Kalamozoo, Michigan 3-27-03

Minnesota:

Jacquie Maddix "Lady J. Griot Ambassador Michigan 11-28-12

Mississippi: . . ...

Shirley Waring Ambassador Mississippi 9-12-17 Jeff Todd Ambassador Clarksdale Mississippi 10-1-05 Stephen H. King Ambassador Mississippi 10-13-14 Les Barber Ambassador Clarksdale Mississippi 11-3-08

Missouri:

Rev Jimmie Bratcher Ambassador Missouri 11-15-12 Scott Daniel Ambassador Missouri 11-15-12 Bob Martin Ambassador Springfield Missouri 4-4-11 Bambi Pickard Ambassador Missouri 3-15-10 Mike Barr Ambassador St. Louis Missouri 10-20-09

Montana:

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Nebraska:

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Nevada: . . . .

Murphy Palmer Ambassador Las Vegas, Nevada 6-13-17 Rita King Washington Ambassador Las Vegas, Nevada 10-21-16 Christopher_Binnings Ambassador Las Vegas, Nevada 1-6-17

New Hampshire:

Ron Levy Ambassador Manchester New Hampshire 2-6-08

New Jersey:

Ron Ungarini Ambassador Trenton, New Jersey 6-18-13 "Uncle" Pete Hoff Ambassador Northern New Jersey 3-30-12 Sandy Mack Ambassador New Jersey 9-27-10 Robin Bacote Ambassador Northern New Jersey 9-27-10 Rob Paparozzi Ambassador New Jersey 9-26-10 Richard Skelly Ambassador Central New Jersey & Jersey Shore .9-27-10 Mike Griot Ambassador New Jersey 9-27-10 Johnny Charles Ambassador New Jersey 9-27-10 Eric T. Knox Ambassador New Jersey 9-27-10 Big Nancy Swarbrick Ambassador New Jersey 9-27-10 Allison Brown Ambassador Essex County New Jersey 9-27-10 Billy Hector Ambassador New Jersey 1-28-09 Nasty Ned Ambassador New Jersey 5-12-10

New Mexico:

Danny Daniels Ambassador New Mexico 9-27-14

New York:

Michael Packer Legendary Ambassador New York 3-14-17 Sonny Rock Ambassador New York 12-19-19 Andy Morrison Ambassador New York 3-26-16 Robin Murray Ambassador Albany New York 1-1-12 Johanna Mathieson Ambassador New York 1-1-12 Barbara O'Brien Ambassador New York 1-1-12 Joni Elenson Ambassador New York 9-27-11 Rob Ramirez Ambassador New York 9-27-11 Michael Packer Ambassador New York 9-27-11 John Earl Walker Ambassador New York NY 11-27-07 Roxy Perry Ambassador Westchester NY 10-20-09 Gabe Butterfield Ambassador Woodstock New York 9-24-05

North Carolina:

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North Dakota:

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Ohio:

Teeny Tucker Ambassador Ohio 10-21-11

Oklahoma:

Garland_Floyd Ambassador Oklahoma 2-11-15

Oregon:

Carmine M. Conti Ambassador Oregon 3-6-15 Jimmy Lloyd Rea Ambassador Oregon 4-29-07   Paul DeLay Ambassador Portland Oregon 8-5-07 Bill Rhoades Ambassador Portland Oregon 2-6-08 Jim Mesi Ambassador Portland Oregon 8-29-07 Lloyd Jones Ambassador Oregon 8-29-07

Pennsylvania:

Nick Trill Ambassador to Pennsylvania 1-18-18 Bruce Fry Ambassador to Pennsylvania 2-10-16 Michael Cloeren Ambassador to Pennsylvania 4-22-12 Richard Briggs Ambassador to Pennsylvania 4-22-12 Ginny Buckley Ambassador to Pennsylvania 4-22-12 Bob Settelen Ambassador to Pennsylvania 4-22-12 Tom Cullen Ambassador to Pennsylvania 4-22-12 Glenn Skelton Ambassador to Pennsylvania 4-22-12 Alex Hastie Ambassador to Pennsylvania 4-22-12 Johnny Krier Ambassador Royersford Pennsylvania 7-8-07

Rhode Island: . . . . .. .

Andy Morrison Ambassador Rhode Island 1-26-18 Phil_D_Diiorio Ambassador Rhode Island 4-24-18

South Carolina:

Toni Spearman Ambassador Greenwood, South Carolina 7-17-13 Chicago Bob Hess Ambassador South Carolina 1-24-04 . . . . http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=2013102360

South Dakota:

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Tennessee:

Dr. Robert Ownby Ambassador East TN 3-23-04 Candy Ownby Ambassador East TN 3-23-04 Bobbe Seymore Ambassador Nashville TN 4-27-03 Jason Ricci Ambassador Nashville Tennessee 7-10-07 http://www.jasonricci.com . . . . Barbara Blue Ambassador Memphis Tennessee 8-29-07

Texas:

Sheila Cain Inducted Ambassador South East, Texas 7-12-11 . . . . . Catherine Denise Ambassador Texas 1-17-11 Wild Bill Rowan Ambassador Texas 1-17-11 Swamp Angel Jo Rowan Ambassador Texas 1-17-11 Texas Jake Lee. . . .. . . http://numberonemusic.com/texasjake Texas Jake Lee Ambassador Fort Worth Texas 7-10-07 .. Mark Iberg Ambassador Austin, Texas 10-20-09

Utah:

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Vermont:

Bob Stannard. . Ambassador from Vermont 8-28-14

Virginia:

Johnny Mannion. . Blues Ambassador from Virginia 12-10-22 Benton Gardner. . Blues Ambassador from Virginia 3-29-17 Landon Spradlin. . Blues Ambassador from Virginia 2-27-15 Mark Mason. . Blues Ambassador from Virginia 2-27-15 Terri Hubbell Blues Ambassador from Northern Virginia 7-15-12 Lorraine Campbell . . Blues Ambassador from Northern Virginia 7-15-12 Sandee Story . . . Blues Ambassador from Northern Virginia 7-15-12 Stone Anthony Ambassador Northern Virginia 5-17-12 Joyce Marie Ambassador Williamsburg Virginia 7-8-07

Washington:

Shannon Coberly Ambassador Eastern Washington 5-16-13 Patty Keyes Ambassador Eastern Washington 11-24-12 Gary Draper Ambassador Washington 9-10-07 Phil Chesnut Ambassador Seattle Washington 2-18-06 Shannon Coberly. . . .Ambassador Bellingham Washington 6-23-07 http://www.trimmedandburninamps.com:80/ Laurette Langille Ambassador Bellingham Washington 2-10-08

Washington D.C.:

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West Virginia:

Eddie "Bigun" Day Ambassador West Virginia 8-8-14 Dennis McClung Ambassador West Virginia 6-23-07 www.dennismcclung.com ........

Wisconsin:

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Wyoming:

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Puerto Rico:

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International:

Australia:

John Earl Walker Ambassador Australia 12-27-12 Henry Correy Ambassador Wollongong New South Wales Australia 8-29-07 Warren Ross Wollongong Ambassador New South Wales Australia 2-24-08

Canada:

International Blues Ambassador Canada 7-24-12 Colin Linden Ambassador Canada 11-27-07 Danny Brooks Ambassador Ontario Canada 2-12-09 Ken Whiteley Ambassador Toronto Ontario Canada 11-27-07 Kevin Mark Ambassador Canada 11-27-07 Morgan Davis Ambassador Nova Scotia Canada 11-27-07 Murray Moore Amabssador Chilliwack British Columbia Canada 6-6-08

Europe:

Eddie Kold . . . . Ambassador Germany 1-24-17 Jan Erik Langnes Ambassador to Norway 3-28-16 Pontus J. Back Ambassador to Finland 2-27-15 Arne Swedin Ambassador to Sweden 5-30-15 Krzysztof Rybarczyk Ambassador to Poland 8-17-14 Bruno Yxenholt Ambassador to Sweden 11-25-12 Konstantinos Illantzis Ambassador Greece 8-20-05 Werner Lindner . . . . Ambassador Germany 5-23-07 Niki Buzz Ambassador Netherlands 8-29-07 Pete Gavin Ambassador Berlin Germany 8-29-07 Billy Green Ambassador Belfast, Ireland 10-17-07 Kjell Bendixen Ambassador Norway 6-7-08 Norbert Bolle Bolz Ambassador Braunshweig Germany 2-24-08

Ukraine:

"Blind Dog" Andreas Werten Ambassador from Ukraine 12-29-16 Alexander L. Dolgov Ambassador from Ukraine 12-29-16

Mexico: . . .

Jay Pinkus Ambassador Mexico 1-27-18

United Kingdom

Ryan Claridge Ambassador Bridgemary Gosport Hampshire UK 1-29-2021. Thom Podgoretsky .Ambassador to England 5-7-11 Mick Rutherford . Ambassador to England 4-6-11 Terry Knott Ambassador London England 5-23-07 Big Pete Gale Ambassador Southend Eessex UK 1-8-09 Billy Allardyce Ambassador Scotland 6-2-07 http://blindman.forumhoster.com/index.php?act=idx Danny Bryant & the Redeye Band Ambassadors Royster, UK 11-27-07

South America:

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Middle East:

Tayfun Tahmas Ambassador Turkey 7-17-16 Ally Gündüz Ambassador Turkey 7-17-16 Tom Stein Ambassador Istanbul, Turkey 8-28-13 Johnny Mayer Ambassador Israel 7-10-07 Dr Blues Eli Marcus Ambassador Tel Aviv Israel 8-29-07

The Blues Hall of Fame ® Ambassadors to The World include: Phil D. Diiorio Barney Roach Liz Lottmann Sheila Cain Don Drauden Bob Corritore Sandy Mack Robin Bacote Rob Paparozzi Richard Skelly Mike Girot Johnny Charles Eric T. Knox Big Nancy Swarbrick Allison Brown "Microwave" Dave Gallaher Son Henry Amy Van Singel Don Makeever Mike Dollins Larry Heyl Ben "Swamp Donkey" Brenner Michael Burks Gary Sloan EB Davis Essie Neal Babs Bearden Joe Pitts Deb Moser Jeff Weeden John "JC" Craig Guido Ciardetti Johnny Mannion David & Katy Cloyes Cole Fonseca Chet Cannon Bernie Pearl Berry "Big B" Brenner "Big" Harmonica Bob Darrell Mansfield John Carey Monica Dupont Diane Mae Smith Sarah LeMieuz Eric Ducoff The Bluesdog Gabe Butterfield Sally Squitieri Jeff Todd Randy Hock Larry Howard Ken Harris Glenn Kaiser Vince Bourke Steve "The Harp" Mehlberg Michael "Hawkeye" Herman Greg Martin Powell "Blind Dog" Williams Allan Toussaint Eddie Lester Les Barber Mike Barr Ron Levy Billy Hector John Earl Walker Roxy Perry Greg Johnson Jimmy Lloyd Rea Paul DeLay Bill Rhoades Jim Mesi Lloyd Jones Johnny Krier Chicago Bob Hess Dr. Robert Ownby Candy Ownby Bobbe Seymore Jason Ricci Barbara Blue Texas Jake Lee Mark Iberg Joyce Marie Gary Draper Phil Chesnut Shannon Coberly Laurette Langille Dennis McClung Henry Correy Warren Ross Colin Linden Danny Brooks Ken Whiteley Kevin Mark Morgan Davis Murray Moore Konstantinos Illantzis Terry Knott Big Pete Gale Werner Lindner Billy Allardyce Niki Buzz Pete Gavin Billy Green Danny Bryant & the Redeye Band Kjell Bendixen Norbert Bolle Bolz Stephen McTaggart Johnny Mayer Dr Blues Alexander L. Dolgov Eli Marcus