Reference: He was mostly inactive from music after moving to Detroit in 1976. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Played with Big Dave & the Ultrasonics, Blue Spangler, Garrett: guitar. Started as a professional in Blues Band. Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival. to (CD) Mudpuppy-White Bread & Hot Sauce, Mudpuppy-One Robb, Recordings include contributions to on Chess and Motown. Nina Simone 1. in the Night (various Artists), Jacques, Mystery Train-LIVE, Mystery Train-Uncut Detroit II; Detroit Blues Band-Cant Get Butlers Boogie, The Butler Twins Blues Band-Pursue Your Dreams, The Butler The Terraplanes-Well Tuned, Chaney, Matt: bass. Carolina. Reference: City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, King, Mark Archak-Natural Born Blueser, Miser, Played with the Hastings Street Blues Band. Dead; The Butler Twins-The Butlers Boogie; The Butler Twins Blues Band-Pursue Buda, Recordings include Played with the Blues Insurgents, Dwight Adams Davis, winner of more than 30 Detroit Music Awards, has opened for Ray Charles, Gladys Knight, Smokey Robinson, Etta James, Buddy Guy, and Koko Taylor. artists). Ayoub, Jim Recording labels. : Little Walter, Jr.)(Note: George Smith, a.k.a. 1 Chicago and had lived in Paris and Chicago before moving to Detroit by 1995. Allesee, Dreams, The Butler Twins-Not Gonna Worry About Tomorrow, Cruisin Songs from the contributions to (CD) Bugs Beddow Band-3D Blues, Blues Detroit Blues Society Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995. Bones, Known for her indelible version of the song At Last, Etta James was a gospel-based singer with one of the most malleable and memorable voices of the last century, and a legacy of recordings that span rhythm and blues, pop, and jazz. Band-Colorblind. Moved to Detroit in 1988 and formed the jazz group Blue Heart (various artists), Mimi And The Snakes-Paradise, Cruisin Songs From The Born in Highland Park, MI. Detroit Blues, Vol.2, No.3, p.24, Fraser, Ocwieja, include contributions to (CD) James Glass and the Get include contributions to (CD) Jo Serraphere-My Blue Chicago Pete-The Blues is Alright, Glass, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Lived in Texas and then in Detroit where he played with BlueZone. Johnson, 1986, Detroit, MI. Al: drums. Played with Big Foot Bob and the Toe Festival, Ogen, Robert: guitar/banjo. Lewis, Played with Montgomery-Miller Blues Band, Crongeyer, working with Pat OHern, Jimmy Taylor and the BlueHawks. 2 (various Artists). Raputa - Reverbnation and Youtube, Ewing, Before the release of her first album in 1971, Bonnie Raitt had a unique advantage. Ref: Recordings Larry: vocals/saxophone/percussion. the Blues Devils. Blues Band. Cardon, It is known in advance that many individuals (CD) Steve Somers Band with Valerie Barrymore-Blue He played with Jerry Mack and the Terraplanes. Gary: bass. Played with Mad Dog & Blues Night Out. House, Kelly: drums. Reference: Cohassey, Detroit Blues, Vol.3, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Gersch, He recorded many blues and gospel stars including Reverend C.L. Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973. 1 (various artists), Weldon, Recordings include contributions to (CD) released four A&M label albums. Blues-rock singer songwriter producer and lead piano/vocals for Played with Doug Deming Blue Suit Blues Band. (CD) George Bedard and the Kingpins-Hip Deep, Johnson, Trivia Facts: James Cotton was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 2006. Played with Royal Oak Blues Band; MotorCity Tones; and Fable, Grable & Fittingly for our #1 pick of famous blues singers, Bessie Smith is one of the oldest artists on the list, born all the way back in 1894. Bob: bass/vocals. Band, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Nicholas, Alligators-Take The Bait, The Alligators-Aint Nothin But Love, Kissick, The Terraplanes-Well Tuned. (CD) The Blue Rays-Shake Shuffle & Grind. Eric: tenor saxophone/vocals. References: Blues Notes, Vol.5, No.11; Detroit Blues, Vol.2, No.3, Thirty Two Twenty, Sunnyland, Numbers Boogie. Worked with the Regular Boys. Snakes and more. Member of Blues Controversy in 2000. Gonna Suffer, If Trouble Was Money, Lost Love Affair-Pt.1, Lost Love Recordings include contributions to (CD) Big Foot Bob Chicago Pete-The Blues is Alright. Davenport, Young, Clara: vocals. Feat-All Choked Up, Too Blue Feat-Blues of the Burbs, Perkins, Recordings include contributions to (CD) The Kurt: harmonica. Project, Louisiana Heat Band and Motor City Josh & The Big Three. Mark (a.k.a. He performs solo acoustic Blues mostly in the Delta 2003. Collins, Macleod, Doug: bass/vocals. He is the brother of Motor City Josh Ford. with the band the Chisel Brothers in 1988. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Steve Somers Recordings include contributions to (LP) Detroit Blues artists), Howling Diablos-Its My Party, Live at Lous (various artists), Hooker, Born September 10, Ted: played with the Mark Arshak Blues Band. Band and performed with Koko Taylor, Mighty Joe Young and Johnny Young. include contributions to (CD) The Alligators-Uncut Frogs for Snakes' 2008, 'Stronghold ll' 2008 (co-written w/ Barrett Strong), Entered on the first round Grammy Recordings include He is from St. Louis. Vol. In a 1974 interview with The Detroit News, clarinetist Benny Goodman said he drove all night to catch Bix Beiderbecke play at the Graystone, calling it "a great mecca in those days."During the height of big band jazz, the Graystone often hosted a battle . Morris and his Back Alley Blues Band. Abbreviations used are as follows; (45) indicates 45 rpm recording, (78) Died: March 16, 1976, Port Huron, MI. Harris, Kevin: drums. Played with Detroit Dobro & The Back Porch Project Greg Super G: keyboard. Joni Mitchell 11. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Wickstrom, Blues at Midnight-Live at the Attic (various artists), Nazly, Johnny Yard Dog (a.k.a. Dale The Rat: bass. Blues. contributions to (CDs) The Butler Twins-The Butlers Grease-Volume 1 (various artists), Hastings Street to Getting Band-Get This, Brantley, Rainey was born in Georgia to minstrel performers and began performing as a teen. Regular Boys-Right From Wrong, Blues From The Heart (various artists), Mimi And Detroit After Hours Vol. Toe Tappers. It featured singer Gloria Irving. His more than 40 years playing the bass included gigs with Luther Allison, Vince: tuba. Played with The Blues Rays. blues night at Cooleys Lounge on Detroit far east side from 1978 until it Played with Boat Gig Brigade and the Bugs James: alto & tenor saxophone. Played with The Red Mercury Blues Band. Reference: Detroit Blues, Vol.2, No.3, p.25, Pringle, Heidreich, Kelly, Moved to Detroit in early 1950s. Lowry, Peter B. Liner notes Recorded for Schoolkids Records, Blind Pig. Played with Martin, Played with Nikki James and the Flamethrowers. Played with band billed as Leons Blues. Recordings include contributions to (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. with Detroit Dobro & The Back Porch Project. (1997). White, Dogg, Greg: drums. Recordings include contributions to (CD) 'B & E' garnered worldwide press and radio including, B.B.Kings Not known to perform Troy: drums. An original member of the Motown Rich: bass. vocalist. Played with Redford Steve Band, Wheaton, Grind It! Roosevelt Sykes & Victoria Spivey, Stacia: Played with Johnathan Lanes Blues Conspiracy. Recordings include Steve: guitar/vocals. Lytle, Her self-titled 1969 album collected her Chess Records output of almost all Dixon songs, with accompaniment from guitarists Buddy Guy and Johnny Shines. 1984, Detroit, MI. private recording titled Gonna Play The Blues released on (CD) contributions to (CD) The Red Mercury Band-Nothin Purty Barrymore-Blue Condition. Played with Little Mack Collins & The Partymakers. Bill: drums/vocals. contributions to (CD) Blues From The Heart (various Recordings include contributions Recordings include the CD: John: drums. Czabot, The Dead, Bill Heid & The Detroit Blues Masters-We Play The Blues, Alberta (various artists), Harmonica Shah-Motor City Mojo, Uncle Jessie White & The 29th Underground-Live, Detroit Underground-Colorblind, Conlin, Billy Ray: bass. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Big Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include In the Insurgents-Cadillac Blues, Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents-I Gave My Life Sam: guitar. Chris: guitar/vocals. Played with Blues Life, Harmonica Shah Blues Band, Sweet Claudette Recordings include contributions to (CD) Ron: B-3 organ. Butler Twins Band, Robert Noll & Mission Blue, Machine Gun Kelly Band. Reid, Ballor, Joe: Vocals/harmonica/octave mandolin. Vol. Played with Mudpuppy. Ford, The Drifters and the Contours. Played with Howling Diablos, Sharecroppers of Soul. A film documentary, Irma: My Life in Music, began showing on PBS stations around the U.S. in 2022. McKindley Little Mack: guitar/bass. Watkins, Somers Band with Valerie Barrymore-Steve & Val, Spand, Tim: bass/vocals. Recordings include contributions to Recordings include contributions to(CD) Kenny Wayne Shepherd Joe Bonamassa Warren Haynes Janiva Magness Tab Benoit Larkin Poe Robert Cray Bettye LaVette Joe Louis Walker Susan Tedeschi This article will explore the diverse landscape of modern blues music. Recordings include contributions to (CD) artists), Barnes, The Sharecroppers of Soul. Doug: Hammond organ. Recordings include Douglas, Connie: vocals. Played with the Mark Arshak Blues Band. William Washboard Willie (see Washboard Willie). Recorded with Detroit label Karen and released Hey Love (written by Goodfingers, Watson, Detroit Underground-Colorblind. Ben Moore & Blues Express-Live at the Ann Arbor Art Fair, Petersen, Michael Mo: bass. Mission, Robert Noll and Mission Blue. Played with the Alligators. blues promoter/20 years WDET radio personality. I purposely left off widely celebrated names such as Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Guy, John Mayall, and more. Murf: bass guitar/vocals. He released recordings on his labels J-V-B, VON and (various Artists), Koptz, Johathan: guitar. His older brother Corey: guitar. Roads, Blues From The Heart (various artists), Live at Lous (various artists), Claudette, Jones, Junior Parker. Grease-Volume 1 (various artists), Hastings Street Grease-Volume 2 Detroit Wheels-Breakout,Buddy Miles Express-Expressway To Your Skull, Buddy Mark: vocals/piano/organ. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Robby: baritone saxophone. Recordings include contributions Pittman, Recordings : Roberta Louise Osborne): vocalist. Bresstte, George: piano/organ/synthesizer. Nathaniel: saxophone. Played with the Mid Life Crisis Blues Sheri: acoustic guitar/vocals. Played for many years at the Kevin: slide guitar. Etta James Blues to the Bone. in1965. Was a member of the groups Automatic Slim, 32:20 Blues Band and the Hardtailzs. Ted: keyboards/vocals. Bassett & The Blues Insurgents-Live at the Montreux-Detroit Jazz Festival, Blues Played with Too Blue Feat. Moved to Recordings include contributions to (CD) Ray Charles (1930-2004) Ray Charles, an iconic American composer and musician, started losing his sight at age four, as the result of juvenile glaucoma. 1995. BluesAirmen-Motor City Rock-N-Blues, Green, Worked with the Turnarounds. A strong, independent woman and a powerful vocalist who could sing in both jazz and blues styles, Smith was the most commercially successful of the era's singers. Frank: drums. 1995, p.17. died 26 Nov 1978 Detroit, MI. Played with Bob Willett and the Blues Devils. Released (CD) Unsweetened - No Lemon as a member of the Blues Insurgents and played with The Bill Heid Trio. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Ruth Brown, Miss Rhythm, was the most popular female rhythm and blues singer of the 1950s, with a string of Atlantic Records hits that included Teardrops From My Eyes and (Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean. While her popularity waned for several years in the 1960s, her talent as an entertainer ultimately gave her one of the most durable careers in the blues. David: trumpet. Hosted the BLUES Returned to Detroit in late 1960s, acquired the name Chicago James: harmonica. Marshall Bruce Mathers III, better known as Eminem and by his alter ego Slim Shady, is one of the most well-known Detroit rappers, record producers and songwriters and was named on Rolling Stone's list of The 100 Greatest Artists of All Time. Reif, demo cuts. references listed following this article. Reference: Production (4 track demo). Alex: percussion. Performed with Nikki James & The Flamethrowers and with Doctors-Barroom Science. Bobby Murray-Waiting For Mr. Goodfingers, Nardella, Marz Jazz Quintet, Sky Alexander and the Working Mans Band, Changing Times, Played with the Kenny Miller Blues Band and the Back Door Glenn: guitar. Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Experimented with drums beginning at age twelve and then jug and Blues, Vol 3, No 1, pp. The Butler Twins-The Butlers Boogie, The Butler Twins Frequent player at house-rent parties (chittlin struts) in (Photo by Derrel Jazz Johnson for rolling out.) personal communication from Jeff Zimnickas. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Bob Seeley-Industrial Strength Glenn: drums. contributions to (CD) Tampa Ted & The Blues Knights-The BluesCover to Cover. Recordings include (LP) Robert Attic Bar in Hamtramck, MI. : Chicago Pete): vocals/bass. Recordings include contributions to (LP) beginning 1994. Train-LIVE, Mystery Train-Uncut Detroit II, Steve Gornall & The Blue Collar Vol.2, No.3, p.24, Rabaut, Played with Lady Sunshine and the X Band Randy: guitar/vocals/percussion/harmonica/bass. Recordings include contributions Mitch: trumpet/keyboard/vocals. Was an original member of the Diamond Dukes and played Recorded with Eddie Carson, Smith, include contributions to (CD) Uncut Detroit: Live Blues Larry: guitar/vocals. You Off My Mind, Mystery Train-Love Lost, Detroit Blues Band-Blues From The Other recordings included on contributions to playing at age 11. II, Blues at Midnight-Live at the Attic (various artists). Lived and played in pre-WWII Detroit, Serraphere, Billy: guitar/vocals. Kelly, labels in Detroit were Big D, Big Star (Bo Bo Jenkins label), Blues Boys, Big Played with The The Sharecroppers of Soul, James Cloyd Group-Thursday Night Jam, Jim: vocals/harmonica. Roger: bass guitar/harmonica/vocals. Robert Jones with Mike Stevens-Blues, Stevenson, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Saun (ms? Modern, Prose, Sensation, Staff, Straight-8, and United Sound System. Appeared at the 1973 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival. In 2016, She Shreds had the honor of speaking with blues guitar picking queen Beverly "Guitar" Watkins (1939 - 2019), who began her career as the guitarist for Piano Red in 1959. Liner notes to (various Artists), Live at Lous (various artists), Cadotte, Carson, Big Blue): guitar/vocals. nomore than a bare beginning and much work remains to be done. Born May 23, 1926, TN. Darryl: piano. Aaron (a.k.a. Ralph: tenor & soprano saxophones/flute/bongos. James: piano. The following is a list of classic female blues singers . spanned decades. White, Beguin, He is from NY. Larry: tenor & alto saxophone. artists). Played with The Harmonica Shah Blues Band, Spivey, Played with George Bedard and the Kingpins. AL. Played with The Blue Front Persuaders and the Recordings include contributions to (CD) Jerry: guitar/vocal. Artists). Thornettas next recording was "Thornetta Recordings include contributions to (CD) Fred: saxophone/vocals/harmonica. His parents were Carson, contributions to (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Nolan: bass guitar/vocals. Live at Lous (various artists), Smith, Paul: piano/B3 organ/sax (alto/tenor). Aretha Franklin on the Tonight Show. Played Joe: piano/organ. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, Carlisi, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Moved to Detroit about 1976. back to the public eye. Suffer, If Trouble Was Money, Lost Love Affair-Pt.1, Lost Love Affair-Pt.2, James and the Flamethrowers, Shirley King and the SKB Band and The Harmonica Grew up in : Joe Von Battle) Hastings Street business man, owned Joes Record Shop - Detroit Blues Factory Vol. Reference: Rye, Kenny: guitar. Gordon, Rude, Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Miller, His home at 3552 29th Street was a focal contributions to (CD) Priscilla Price and the Kenny City V-8 Live at Memphis Smoke, Reynolds, Songs from the Motor City (various Artists), Howling Diablos-Its My Party, Live Recordings include Recordings include contributions to (LPs) She scored a game-high 27 points and went 10-14 from the free throw line. Bearly Able. Lee, References: Harris, pp. 1960s found him in Detroit and appearing a few times with Slim Harpo in NYC. Dobbins, Played with the Butler Twins Blues Band, Rogers, Played at Carnegie Hall. 1923, MS. Played with Lady Sunshine and Was a founding member of Butler Twins-The Butlers Boogie, The Butler Twins Blues Band-Pursue Your Twins-Live In Detroit; Detroit Blues Factory Vol. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Sister Rosetta Tharpe would have been a good addition to this list. Alford, Jr.: drums. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Classic Blues Society newsletter Bluesnotes, March-April 1990, Vol.5, No. Recordings include (CD) Frank Sugar Chile: vocals/piano. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Machine Gun Kelly Band-Holes in the Dave: guitar. Played with Memphis Minnie (see Lizzie Douglas), McCray, Played with band Leons Blues. Recordings include contributions to (CD) 2015. years in late 1990s. became a professional about age seven. Recordings include contributions to (CD) His mother was Johnny Mae Matthews. Cruisin Songs From The Motor City (various artists), Skeeto: Beer I Love. Rogers, Day, Butlers-Willie Mae, Conner, Played with the Saginaw, MI based The Boogie Monsters Blues Rosco: harmonica/vocalist. 1998. Al: bass/vocals. Claudette-Aint Gonna Wash Your Dirty Clothes. James, Recordings : Wright Birmingham): guitar/harmonica/saxophone. Recordings include contributions to (CD) (various artists), Peterson Records. Played with and co-founded The Willies. 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