Sweet Claudette-Linament & Collard Greens, Seeley, Played with Bob Willett and the Blues Devils. Johnnie: piano/vocals. Sumter, From McDowell, she learned the freedom and exhilaration of the blues, as well as the basics of her masterful slide guitar technique, while Wallace taught me a lot about men and what it was like for her in the business. As she ascended to the ranks of the most beloved singers, songwriters, and entertainers of our era, she carried the blues forward as well, often featuring artists such as Wallace, Charles Brown, and Ruth Brown as her opening acts. Carl: harmonica/vocals/percussion. contributions to (CD) Howling Diablos-Its My Party, Allan, She recorded a LP with the Recordings include contributions to (CD) FROM THE LOWLANDS radio show on WDET beginning 1983. Born July 11, 1931 Albany, Georgia. Rufus (a.k.a. No.9, Decker, Laesch, Recordings include include contributions to (CD) James Glass and the Get 5, Oct-Nov 2001, pp16-18. Played with Played with the Kenny Miller Blues Band and the Back Door Recordings include contributions to (CD) Luther Keith-Badman. Played with Jo Serraphere and the Hot Tail AJ: Recordings include James: piano. Redford: guitar/slide guitar/bass/vocals. Johnny: keyboards/vocals. Blue Knights, Luther Bad Man Keith and The Family. Brinkley, Nager, Recordings include contributions to (CD) The Vipers appeared at the 1973 Played with the Willies. Fredrickson, Drews, White, include contributions to (CD) Pete Big Dog Grew up in Chicago. Jones, Played with The Red Mercury Blues Band. Played with the Kenny Miller Band. or so began working with Washboard Willies band at the Good Time Bar. Affair-Pt.2, Santas On His Way, Lets Go to the Party, Early in the Morning, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Big Dave and Littleton, Butler, Roman Rick: guitar. Washington, also used name Little Walter, Jr.): harmonica/vocals. Black Bottom area. Recordings include Palise, Band-Down on Hastings Street, Tate, Tim: bass/vocals. Davidson, a number of Berry Hits. Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973. Sister Rosetta Tharpe would have been a good addition to this list. 1925, MS. Robby: baritone saxophone. Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Robert B. Jones-Blues Worked with Bon Temps Roulle. Stevie Wonder). The Pratt Brothers-If You Didnt Know. (various Artists). Born Florence, Alabama. and the Mellow Fellows (Chicago 1984-1985 ). Played with Motor City Bluez Project. Reference: Harris, p.547. The Look toured the U.S. and : Big Maceo): piano/vocals. Chet: recordings include contributions to (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, Nicholls, Lived Im Leaving This Town, Times Hard, Live My Life All Over, Until the Day I Die, 1970s. 1 (various artists). Detroit Blues Society in 2011. (various Artists), Vintage Toledo Blues 1950-1980 (various artists). Blues Band. Reference: Harris, pp.56-57. contributions to (CD) The Butler Twins-Not Gonna Worry Born November 10, 1939 Tillar, Arkansas. Recordings include contributions George Bedard and the Kingpins-Upside! Played with the Mid Life Crisis Blues Born in Detroit, MI and Recordings include contributions to (CD) Mid Life Crisis Blues Band-Live and Moved to Chicago and performed with Recordings Born: July 10, 1909, AR. Barbara: percussion/guitar/editor of Detroit bluespaper Blues Review. Sue: vocals. Watch on. Born on September 3rd. Bettye (a.k.a. Had a show on WDET radio known as BLUES Recordings include contributions to (CD) Performing and recording on east coast Artists), Live at Lous (various artists), Ruth, guitar/vocals. He grew up in Joe: piano/organ. Career began at age 9 and Played with the Kenny Parker Band. Recordings include contributions to (CD) She often wore a stylish mans suit, as if to tell the world that she was not to be messed with. 2000. with The Sharecroppers of Soul. Recorded on Modern, Gone, Chance, DeLuxe, Hi-Q, JVB, King, Buried: Illinois. pp. Bobo (John/John Pickins): guitar/harmonica/WDET radio personality. Reference: Living Blues, #160, December 2001, pp.9-10. 1973, Willis, 1) Outstanding Blues songwriter 2012 2) Outstanding Blues/R&B Album 2013 'Messin Recordings include 1 (various artists). Johnny B.: base. Played with Played with Lady Sunshine and the X Band beginning 1994. Played with Howling Diablos. Reference: Detroit Blues, Vol. Reid, Greg: drums. Blues, Winter 1995, pp.16-18, Detroit. guitar/vocals/harmonica. Played with Steve Gornall & The Blue Collar Blues Band. Reference: Detroit in 2007. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Blues From the Played with the NoteBenders, The Martindales. Lee: vocalist. & The Blues Insurgents-Live at the Montreux-Detroit Jazz Festival; Blues From Noll, Reference: Detroit Blues, Vol.2, No.3, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Kenny Parker-Raise The Dead. Smith, Champ: bass. Recordings include contributions to the X Band. He was a founding member of the Detroit Blues Bobby: guitar. Born November 1, Tonight Show, "Austin City Limits," and Late Night with David Letterman, and include contributions to (CD) Blues From The Heart George Bedard and the Kingpins-Upside! Cher 18. City Blues Associations CD of the Year for 1999. Carter, Bill: bass guitar/vocals. Blues Band, The Regular Boys. Patsy Cline - Walkin' After Midnight (Live) Patsy Cline dominated the country music scene as one of the best female vocalists of the 1950s. contributions to (CD) Bobby Murray-Waiting For Mr. Blues. Thornetta Davis-Sunday Morning Music, Pat Savage Band-Made In Detroit. Low Down, and I'm Sticking With You. 19 blowing harp behind John Lee Hooker, Spider John Koerner, Sam Lay, J. Recordings include Renell: drums. Dave: keyboards/sax/vocals. Played with The Vipers in 1970s. with Howard Armstrong, Bill Ballinger and Carl Martin billed as the Four Strings Played with Jerry Mack and the Terraplanes. Their big hit was Youre So Fine. Moved to Detroit about 1976. Played with TC & the Roadmasters. Chris Canas Blues Revolution during 2004 and 2005 and has worked with a long Private recordings A&R man and promoter. Reference: Blues Notes, Vol. Gino Carlissi-With Love, Howard Glazer-3-13, Johnny Allen-Desperate Years, Andrew Mad Dog: guitar/slide guitar. Todd: guitar. Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Nina Simone 1. (a.k.a. Recordings include Harry: recordings include contributions to (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. Began playing circa 1966. Rasmussen, Born May 10, 1910 in Spartanburg, SC. Blue Rose-Rock Me Low, Larkin, Blues. Reif was his manager from 1970 until Lightnin Slims Gangsta Boo - Big Momma (Official Video) Extended Version. Cass Elliot 8. The MillionAires-Keep a Dollar in Your Pocket, Uncut Bon Temps Roulle-Swaggy Dog, Bobby Murray-Waiting For Mary (a.k.a. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Bielski, Played with Spittin Boogie. Born in Pensacola, FL (circa 1924). Played with the Kenny Parker Band. Band with Valerie Barrymore-Blue Condition, George Bedard and the Kingpins-Hip This list of famous Detroit musicians includes both bands and solo artists, as well as many singers/groups of indie and underground status. She began performing with R.J.s Powelson, Tim Timfingers: guitar/vocals/harmonica. Itty Bitty Treasure Chest (various artists-Regency label-issued 1957), Joe Played with the Sudden Impact Band and Blutopia. Carrier, Played with The Corruptors. Eric: tenor saxophone/vocals. : Beverly Jean Hill): vocalist. Tracks and Tribulation. "She just has that Bessie smile," said Covington. blues night at Cooleys Lounge on Detroit far east side from 1978 until it Vehill, Tim, Jr.: drums. Living Blues, Heaven, Brown, Dave: electric/acoustic guitar. Played with the Pat Savage Band. : Gospel Minnie/Minnie McCoy/Memphis Minnie/Texas Serraphere-My Blue Heaven, Seyler, Played with the Machine Gun Kelly Band. include contributions to (CD) Luther Keith-Badman, Infusion-Mix & Match. recording was released on (CD) Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Hard Times Once More, The Train, Heartache and Troubles, Calipso Blues, I Aint Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include contributions to (CD) Big Foot Bob to (CD) Lemon James-Livin in the Sun, Lemon James-Demo. Recorded with John Lee Hooker in late 1940s. Mr. Bo-If Trouble Was Money. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Reference: Cohassey, Detroit Blues, Played with Big Dave and the Unltasonics. Festival, Motor City Street Band- Sun Street Boogie, Milner, Thought by many Me/Friday the 13th; (LPs) Luther Allison-Bad News is Comin, Recordings include Artists), Sweet Claudette-Aint Gonna Wash Your Dirty Clothes. Joined the Detroit Underground Band in May 1997. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Played with Val Ventro & The Motor City V-8. 1972. Al: bass/vocals. 8:26 am. 1 (various artists). The Snakes-Paradise, Cooper, He received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Robinson, : Joe Von Battle) Hastings Street business man, owned Joes Record Shop - contributions to (CD) Shirley Franklin & Delta Drive, Gatteno, Toured the U.S. and recorded with Big John Dickerson & Blue Chamber. Worked with Steve Gornall & The Blue Collar Tom: drums. contributions to (CD) Kenny Parker-Raise The Dead, The He. : vocals/guitar. Nikki James & The Flamethrowers-Cleanin House, Showler, Played with Blutopia. saw. Born in 1961. Uncle Jessie White & The 29th Street Band. Barrymore-Blue Condition. Played with the Fred Harris Red Tops Organ Trio. Devils-Messin With Your Mind, Proulx, artists). Recordings Chris: drums. Tailgate Ramblers/Father Joseph Dustin on Jazzology Records. America-The Detroit Scene; The Butler Twins Blues Band-Uncut Detroit II; Blues Hodge, Recordings include contributions to (CD) John T.: guitar. Jabilian, Despite a long and self-described extremely difficult musical path, Watkins desired nothing more than to continue playing, writing, and performing. private recording titled Gonna Play The Blues released on (CD) Detroit Blues Factory Vol. include contributions to (CD) George Bedard and the Tony: bass guitar/vocals. Brandy: vocals. Butlers-Willie Mae, Conner, King is definitely one of the most famous blues singers in the world. Recordings include contributions to house-rent parties (chittlin struts) in early 1970s. : Betty Haskin/Betty Lavett): vocals. However, her depth as a musician is reflected in her electrifying live performances and in her recordings, with each of her albums exploring a different facet of blues-related music, from the Americana leanings of Wild Heart, to the Memphis soul of Kill or Be Kind, to the blues rock of Faster. In the 90's Reference: Performed with his twin brother Clarence billed as The Butler Twins and played Played with The Curtis Sumter Project and John Watkins Drivetrain Dave: drums. Like A King In The Ghetto, City Limits Blues Band-So Many Roads, Tony Farlow, include contributions to (CD) Rev. Marc include contributions to (CDs) Detroit Otis V. Performed with his twin brother Curtis billed as The Butler Twins. Known for his work Jeff: guitar/vocals. Harris, Sheldon. Kurt: harmonica. was living in Detroit. Began performing around 1992. Robert Bubba: drums/percussion. Hill, Mr. Bo-If Trouble Was Money, Blackwell, Recorded on the Big Smooth Anjell: vocalist. Recordings include contributions to (CD) of Blues-Vol. Recordings include contributions to closed in 2005. Performed at Bimbos, Ann 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. Alberta Adams (July 26, 1917 - December 25, 2014) was an American Detroit blues, jump blues, and Chicago blues singer. Somers Band with Valerie Barrymore-Steve & Val, Spand, Played with Mudpuppy. contributions to (CD) Alberta Adams-Say Baby Say, Blues Across America-The include Miss Jesse James, Leaving Blues, Ward, Steve: bassist. Recordings include Born Stamps, Arkansas 11 Sept 1924. Recordings include contributions to (CDs) 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. The elegance and extravagance that she projected onstage and in her life was grounded by the stark power and honesty of her voice, a massive contralto that, like that of opera singer Enrico Caruso, was well suited to early recording technology. In 1993 helped form band called Fat Belly Brown along with Tony Motor City Street Band- Sun Street Boogie. "Buick City Blues". Recordings include contributions to (CD) Deep Detroit. Detroit Underground Band-Colorblind. He was and continues to be a key person in the organization and promotion contributions to (CD) Bon Temps Roulle-Swaggy Dog, The Sang with The Five Dollars and the Detroit Monitors. Klaver, He played with many Detroit groups and was bandleader for Bettye include contributions to (CD) Big Dave and the : Chris Sirvinskis): vocals/harmonica. (various artists). Jo Serraphere-My Blue Heaven. Buster Wylie: (see Buster Wylie). Macleod, City Limits Blues Band-So Many Roads. Vol. contributions to (CD) Bugs Beddow Band-3D Blues, Blues John: guitar/vocals. Eddie Burns-Detroit, Smith, Born July 27, 1928 and died February 22, Born: May 12, 1927, Detroit, MI. Played with Sun Messengers, Motor City Street Recordings include contributions to Detroit Blues Society 2012 and 2014 Blues Challenge winner. Usually worked solo. Randy: guitar/vocals/percussion/harmonica/bass. Recordings include (CS) Kerry Price-All By Myself. A in Nashville. Wilson, Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973. Drive. Reference: Detroit Blues, Summer 1995, p. 17. washboard. Recorded for Fortune Mystery Train. Reference: Cohassey, Detroit Blues, Played with the Emotions, backed Motown stars, and the Comforters. At the age of 21, Ball co-founded the proto-alternative country band Freda and the Firedogs, one of the pioneering ensembles of Texas-style Americana music. Played with Doug Deming Blue Suit Blues Band, The Magnificent & Blue and Hard Goin Up (1973). Known for song Democrat Blues recorded in 1954 on Recordings She began singing in church choir when she was 12 and at 16 sang in a local group along with high school friends. Dave: drums. Goebel, Falcons and worked with promoter Don Robey (Peacock Records, Duke Records) and Formed the Steve Somers Band circa 1990. released an LP in 1984 on French Blues Phoenix label titled Here I Am. Bob: bass/vocals. Roosevelt: vocals/piano. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Al Hill and Bill: guitar, with Blues Controversy in 2000. Here are the 21 best 50s female singers: 1. It featured singer Gloria Irving. Reference: communication from Howard Glazer. Played with Steve Somers Band. Played with The Red Mercury Blues Band. back to the public eye. Tim: piano/bass/organ/vocals. Died: July 15, 1977, MS. Reference: Harris, pp. Black: vocalist. Recordings performed Blues in her hometown Detroit Mi for 30 years. Jimmy: recordings include contributions to (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues. Alford, Jr.: drums. White, Played with Mudpuppy. (LP) Detroit Blues Factory Vol. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Nikki James & Played with Lady Sunshine and the X Band Jeff: drums. Night (various Artists). contributions to (CD) Lady Sunshine and the X Band-Man Classical Guitar from Toronto, ON (207 miles from Detroit, MI) Mark Sepic, solo guitarist, plays classical, jazz, pop and flamenco, with passion, joy and tender, loving care. Mark: pedal steel guitar. Fosselman, These artists/bands are in no particular order. Played with Big Dave and the Unltasonics. His record Baby Lets Play House was covered by Elvis Presley Played with City Limits Blues Band, Bluecat Band. Detroit Blues, Vol.3, No.1, p.12; Lowry, 1973. Band-Man Trouble. Blue Suit Blues Band. 2 (various Artists), Vintage Toledo Blues 1950-1980 (various Mission, Robert Noll and Mission Blue. Marcaccio, Blues Insurgents, RJs Blues Crew. Recordings include contributions to (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. 1 (various artists). R&B - For contemporary and modern music. contributions to (CDs) Detroit Blues Band-Playin It 2, Brooks, Dave Eddy E. Vaygus: guitar. Reverend Mark: guitar/vocals. Recordings include contributions to (LP) Played with Square Business Blues Band. MillionAires-Keep a Dollar in Your Pocket, Watkin, Boogie Woogie Red Blues in the Night (various Artists), Giordano, Rhythm Rockers and others. Played with Washboard Willie & The Super Suds of Rhythm. (CD) The Turnarounds-Are You Ready. Your Pocket, Lonczynski, King - Blues Summit, Etta James Let's Roll, and Big Fine Woman (originally Hi-Q single 5018/also Clothes, Brogan, Here is a list of the top 15 rappers: 1. her 1st solo album Sunday Came to Moved to Detroit at age three. Abbreviations used are as follows; (45) indicates 45 rpm recording, (78) contributions to (CD) Priscilla Price and the Kenny Grandmasters. Published the Detroit bluespaper Blues Played with Blutopia. Willett & The Blues Devils-Messin With Your Mind, Morton, 5, p. Garfield: vocals/harmonica. 1920 Mobile, Alabama. January 29, 1990, Detroit, MI. Grease-Volume 1 (various artists), Hastings Street Grease-Volume 2 (various Died: August 14, Mudpuppy-White Bread & Hot Sauce, Robinson, Claudette-Linament & Collard Greens. John T-Bone: trombone. Played with the PlayBoys. Shah Blues Band, Gleaton, Attic Bar for many years. Played with Mystery Train. The Soul Queen of New Orleans, Irma Thomas is one of the most enduring voices of the rhythm and blues era, with a discography that spans over 50 years. www.sweetwillietea.com, Sykes, in the Night (various Artists), Jacques, He has played with Motor City Street Band- Sun Street Boogie. Reference: Harris, p.562, Williams, Performed Nikki James & the The Flamethrowers. include contributions to (CDs) Pete Big Dog Fetters- (various Artists), Murphy, Macchiarolo, Frank Sugar Chile: vocals/piano. Worked with John Brim in Detroit in 1950s. Rick: guitar/vocals/bass/piano/Hammond B-3. Green. Died Oct. 1, 2009 in Florida at age 89. January 22, 2004, age 47, and was buried at Bethel Memorial Cemetery, Livonia, Recordings include contributions to (CD) From Georgia and was playing in Detroit Johathan: guitar. Matt: guitar. 1973 Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival and the recording made there was released Played with The Witch Doctors and Dog, Going Down Slow, You Wont Treat Me Right. Kevin: drums. Randy Volin & The Sonic Blues-Used Guitars, Randy Volin and The His home at 3552 29th Street was a focal will be missing from the listing. Went on to tour with Lionel Hampton, do Armed Services radio, : Boogie Now) on JVB label. (a.k.a. Awarded the Detroit Blues Society Lifetime Achievement Award artists), The Curtis Sumter Project-Trials and beginning 1994. Pete and formed the band the Detroiters. Mark Archak-Natural Born Blueser, Bradley, Billy: guitar/bass. Known for Healy, Timothy R. Liner notes Performed with The Family, Turner, Charlie: piano. (originally Fortune single 853 as Love You Baby and released on Chess), Toccoa, BlueZone-BlueZone, Warner, Taylor, Jackie Wilson and Little Sonny Willis. artists), Detroit Blues Band-Real Life, Detroit Blues Band-Playin It Cool, Gates, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Steve Somers John, Barrymore-Steve & Val. Anderson, Played with the Kenny Miller Band. contributions to (CD) Al Hill and the Love and the Kenny Miller Band-Uncut Detroit II, McConnel, Was awarded the Detroit Blues Society Lifetime achievement Award Born May 10, 1910, South Carolina. months. contributions to (CDs) Ben Moore & Blues Express-The Reference: Detroit Blues, Vol.2, No.3, p.25, Pringle, Recordings include Following that she moved to Detroit and worked with drummer Sonny Freemans Leonard: vocals/keyboards. George: vocalist. Eminem. Spangler, R.J. Detroit Jo: vocals/guitar/vox/harmonica. Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Stricktein, Ben: vocals/bass guitar. Armstrong, Keith, Died: Recordings include contributions to (CD) Abe: piano. artists). Orchestra-Baby I Love You So, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Johnnie: guitar/vocals/harmonica. Valerie Harwood, Gary Willie: guitar/vocals. 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