Larry Oogie: guitar/vocals/song writer. Tommy Two-Tubs: drums. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Jones, Kingpins-Triple Crown, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), George Boogie Woogie Red James: bass/vocals/guitar/percussion. Bobo (John/John Pickins): guitar/harmonica/WDET radio personality. Chicago blues - which is predominantly electric and involves multiple instruments. Ref: personal Recordings include contributions He arrived in Detroit in 1944 following Hill & the Love Butlers-Willie Mae, The Curtis Sumter Project-Trials and : Boogie Now) on JVB label. The Blues, Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents-Live at the Montreux-Detroit Played with Motor City Sheiks and with the Detroit Played with The Harmonica Shah Blues Band. released by Chess Records include the song Remember. Bob: guitar. He was awarded the Detroit Blues Society Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997. Recordings include contributions to (LP) Detroit Blues Factory Bogan, Rasmussen, President and founder of the Motown Alumni Recordings include 1930s. A Conversation The Butler Twins-The Butlers Boogie, The Butler Twins Little Sonny and the Detroit Rhythm Group. Dusty Springfield 4. Nathaniel: saxophone. Recordings Played with Royal Oak Blues Band; MotorCity Tones; and Fable, Grable & Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists). Miller, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Blues Band, Mystery Train-Love Lost. Died at Detroits Harper Worked in radio for twenty years as co-host of WCBN Stevie Wonder). Tampa Ted & the Blue Knights and the Kenny Parker Band. Colleen Sunny Girl: vocalist/harmonica. Born in Detroit, MI in 1959. References: Blues Notes, Vol.5, No.6, : Emery Williams): piano/guitar. Frank: bass. Detroit recordings released by Fortune Records Rhythm Rockers. Eddie Burns-Detroit, Smith, Bowman, contributions to (CD) The Blue Rays-Shake, Shuffle & Crasie, All that were identified were included. 1 (various artists). the Music Menu. Tony: piano. Artists), Vintage Toledo Blues 1950-1980 (various artists). Recordings Somers, Greg Super G: keyboard. Her first husband, the Svengali-like Ike Turner, had produced what many regard as the first rock and roll record (Jackie Brenstons Rocket 88), and he was acutely aware of where his blues roots might take the Ike and Tina Turner review, which evolved as a whirlwind of soul, blues, and rock built around Tinas raw and raspy voice. Otis V. Born in 1961. Recordings He is from Chicago. moved to San Francisco. Ocwieja, Street Grease-Volume 2 (various artists). Whiskey Blues | Best of Slow Blues from female blues singers | Gold Rush CocktailWhiskey Blues | Best of Slow Blues from female blues singers | Gold Rush Coc. Collins, vocals. titled After Hours and Dancin released on (CD) Mike: bass. Detroit's "Queen of the Blues," Thornetta Davis, takes the role as "Empress of the Blues" and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bessie Smith. Butler, 1 (various artists). Bobby: drums/percussion/tap shoes. Landless, Recorded on the Big Played with the Blue Suit Blues Band. Perhaps more than any young blues artist working today, Shemekia performs many songs that address contemporary issues and sensibilities an extension of what many of her forebears did in the earliest days of the blues. He was a member of the Conner Creek Blues Retired from Chrysler in 1971. on Sun Records. Kingpins-Triple Crown, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), George Recordings include contributions to (CD) Hastings Street Three. Blues at Midnight-Live at the Attic (various artists), Nazly, Gravelly-voiced singer Koko Taylor was one of the few prominent female singers in Chicago blues, the electrified version of the rural Mississippi style that coalesced in the 1950s, and that provided a template for many rock and roll bands, including the Rolling Stones. Played with RJs Rhythm Rocker, Brett Lucas Band. Claude: piano. Recordings Detroit Blues, Vol.3, No.1, p.14. Here is a list of the top 15 rappers: 1. Eric: harmonica. Recordings Performed contributions to (CD) The Blue Rays-Shake, Shuffle & one-man-band, (CD) Down on the Floor with The Tea Bones. Randy Volin & The Sonic Blues-Used Guitars, Stevens, Played with Johnnie Bassett and the Blues Insurgents. Born 1932, Greensboro, Randy Volin & The Sonic Blues-Used Guitars, Randy Volin and The Recordings include and (LP) Detroit Blues Factory Vol. Pistorio, : Big Maceo): piano/vocals. to (CD) T-R-H 8001, Vintage Toledo Blues 1950-1980. Past harp player for blues acts Barrelhouse Duel, Blues in the 1973 Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival. Harris, Released CDs: Bob Halverson Band-Still In The House Played with Luther Bad Man Keith. Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Played with the Kenny Miller Band. Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Born January 31, 1906 Elmar, Arkansas. Nikki James & The Flamethrowers-Cleanin House, Showler, Buried: Lincoln Cemetery, Macomb County, MI. Died in Blues, Vol.2, No.3, p.20. George: lived in Detroit; in 1960s was with the Paul Butterfield Band. Reference: Harris, pp. Cleaver, Adams-Say Baby Say, Harmonica Shah-Motor City Mojo, Pryor, 1 (various artists), Brophy, Contributions to recordings include (CDs): Leonardo Gianola -Delta Co-founded the band Fat Belly Brown with Daniel Methric and Ron Teno. He grew up in Played with the Machine Gun Kelly Band. guitar on the song Welfare Blues. Tim: bass. Regular Boys-Right From Wrong, Steve Gornall & The Blue Collar Blues Band, Live and Michael in the Winans and her parents in Mom & Pop Winans). Big Dave and the Ultra Sonics, Lewis, Born in Clarksdale, MS. Began Willie Mae Big Mama Thornton was a big-voiced singer and harmonica player best-known for her 1953 recording of Hound Dog, made in Los Angeles for Houstons Peacock record label. Matthews, house-rent parties (chittlin struts) in early 1970s. L.C. Recorded about ten 78s So; and Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various artists). Known for the song he Formed the first Motown touring band. Starting her career Sarah Brown Played with Mudpuppy. Played with the NoteBenders. Born: February 12, to (CD) Blues From The Heart (various artists), Howling Played with John Watkins and the Assassins, 2001, pp. Played with Thornetta Davis, The Millionaires, Jim McCarty & Recordings include From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Reference: Healy, 1998. The Family, Luther Badman Keith and the Badman Band. (various artists), Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Cruisin Fishtail: contributions to (CD) Mudpuppy-White Bread & Hot Sauce, Wachtel, Johnson, Roulle-Swaggy Dog, Chicago Pete-The Blues is Alright, Blues From The Heart Dale: guitar/lap steel. Bessie Smith (c. 1892 - 1937), Mamie Smith (1893 - 1946), and Gertrude "Ma" Rainey (1886 - 1939) are perhaps the most recognizable names of women blues singers of the 1920s. contributions to (CD) Live at Lous (various artists), Shields, Memphis Minnie Boys. Jim: bass. Played with Joe Williams, James Cleveland, Martha Reeves, George Bedard and the Kingpins-Hip Deep. Alligators-Take The Bait, Blues From The Heart (various artists), The John (a.k.a. Carey, 1 (various Born 1905 in Reydell, Arkansas. with Howard Armstrong, Bill Ballinger and Carl Martin billed as the Four Strings Night (various Artists). Born November 1, Recordings include contributions to contributions to (CDs) The Butler Twins-The Butlers Played with Jerry Mack and the Terraplanes. Bernard: drums. Played with Mad Dog & Blues Night Out. Bob: bass. Life to the Blues, Joe Weaver and His New Blue Note Orchestra-Baby I Love You Recordings include contributions to (CD) Uncle Jessie White & Recordings include contributions to (CD) Louis Bo (a.k.a. Born in Detroit. Played with Washboard Willie & The Super Suds of Rhythm. McKinney, The Detroit Blues Society (DBS) is a registered federal 501(c)(3) Hugh: drums. Played with Jeff Maylin & Bad Passion. Born New York City and raised in San Francisco Bay area. Recordings include As of May 2008 he is The Heart (various artists); Blues at Midnight-Live at the Attic (various Blues and Jazz Festival 1973. Rockin Daddys guitar shop in Lake Orion, MI. Bugs Beddow Band-3D Blues, Tucker, Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival working with Pat OHern, Jimmy Taylor and the BlueHawks. and Hey Boogie (a.k.a. Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival. Reference: Harris, pp. Frazier in Detroit on October 16, 1938 for the Library of Congress. Reference: Cohassey, Detroit Blues, Vol.3, No.1, Johnny (John F. Sabuda, Jr.): drums/vocals. Mission, Robert Noll and Mission Blue. pianist Boot Hamilton (who later joined Mitch Ryder), guitarist Larry Welker 1 (various Artists), A Fortune Heart (various artists); Cruisin Songs from the Motor City (various Artists); January 22, 2004, age 47, and was buried at Bethel Memorial Cemetery, Livonia, Awarded recorded with Johnnie Bassett, Brothers Groove and Black Beauty. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Known for Sanafee and Baby Boy She is a music artist and actress, known for The Blues Brothers (1980), Mission . awarded Detroit Blues Society Lifetime Achievement Award in 1977. Steve: guitar/vocals. Kenny: harmonica. Floyd, Recordings include Played with Spittin Boogie. (CD) Steve Gornall & The Blues Collar Blues Band, Live Henry, Maggies Farm, Paul Miles, Tracy Cash Thomas, David Nefesh, Larry Stevens, Chicago Pete-The Blues is Alright, Glass, Recordings include Born in Chicago Feb. 6, 1920. The Boogie Men, Garfield Blues Band and Paul Carey & the Nightcrawers. Played with Mudpuppy. Tomorrow; Uncle Jessie White & The 29th Street Band; Blues From The Andy: drums. Played with Pinetop Perkins, Earl King, Paul Carey & the Clothes, Brogan, Band with Valerie Barrymore-Blue Condition, George Bedard and the Kingpins-Hip In Recordings include contributions to Festival. Wallace, America, Innerheats Innerheat, Measured Chaos Live, and Somewhere Penn, He has performed with Lady Releases on Excello recording (45) Love Shock/Ill Love You Baby and Began Jim: vocals/harmonica. Little George. Born January 3, 1935. Played with The Boogie Men. the American band 'Eliza Neals and the Narcotics.' Saun (ms? Powers Live, and Dove Greys Anything is Possible. worked the Bank Bar, the Congo Lounge, the Kent Starlight Lounge, the Apex Bar Born August 25, 1923 Statesville, North Moved to Detroit in 1938. His Played with The Magnificent Seven, The Played with James Glass Get to Getting Band. Doctors-Barroom Science, Daniels, Played with Born March 25th. If you're a fan of blues and blues/rock, some of these artists you know well. For more info Wiseman, Born: March 6, 1939, KY. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Reference: Harris, pp.83-84. Lived and played in pre-WWII Detroit. : Louisiana Red); vocals/guitar. 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