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Robert Cray
Robert Cray Singer, guitarist Robert Cray is one of the few blues artists who managed to cultivate a mainstream following in the 1980s and 1990s. In the course of a long-running career that began in the 1970s, he uniquely blended elements of rhythm and blues, pop, and traditional blues to win fans... Read more |
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Blue shark
blue shark (Prionace glauca) See CARCHARHINIDAE.... Read more |
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Blue marlin
blue marlin (Makaira nigricans) See ISTIOPHORIDAE.... Read more |
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Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion Rock group Combining the dejected airs of the blues with punk's sneering energy, the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion makes records that are often ignored by commercial radio but adored by critics and a hardcore legion of fans alike. Spencer leads his band, together... Read more |
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Ali Farka Toure
Ali Farka ToureSinger, guitarist Malian guitarist Ali Farka Toure has often been referred to as a missing link between the blues and traditional music of West Africa. Toure, who dismisses any reference to his music as "blues," has always maintained that the traditional music of his native Sonrai... Read more |
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John Jackson
John Jackson 1924–2002 Blues singer, guitarist Learned Slide from Chain-Gang Water-Boy Became A Gravedigger Toured Five Continents Selected discography Sources The Virginia vocalist and guitarist John Jackson was unusual among the figures who gained fame during the revival of... Read more |
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Bobby Blue Bland
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Helen Brooke Toussig
Helen Brooke Taussig Physician Helen Brooke Taussig discovered a surgical procedure for treating "blue babies." She proved that "blue babies" died of insufficient circulation rather than cardiac arrest, as had been previously thought. Physician and cardiologist Helen Brooke Taussig spent her... Read more |
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John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker 1917-2001, American blues singer and guitarist, b. near Clarksdale, Miss. From a cotton-sharecropping family, he learned the blues from his stepfather and various visiting Delta bluesmen, constructing his first instrument from strings made of rubber inner tube nailed to a barn. He... Read more |
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