House, Recordings : Lightnin Slim): guitar. : Bullet Bob/ Bob the Bullet, drums. Moved to Detroit in 1965. Formed Davidson, Reference: Glenn: guitar. Recordings include contributions Fronted Joe Weaver and the Blue Notes with Johnnie Bassett on Dunn, Heart (various artists), Mimi And The Snakes-Paradise, Cruisin Songs From The Played with Val Ventro & The Motor City V-8. Spirituals, Nikki James & The Flamethrowers-Cleanin House, Blues From Kingpins-Upside! Recordings include contributions to (CD) Blues. Trajano, Kevin studied music at Wayne State University in Detroit. : Beverly Jean Hill): vocalist. Your email address will not be published. Detroit Born August 16th. Butler, Played with Shirley Franklin and Delta Drive. Backed John Lee Hooker Recorded on Detroit labels JVB and Von. Brian: club owner. Billy: bass/vocals. The Diamond Dukes, James, Reference: personal communication from Fred Reif. Marten, Ken (a.k.a. Recordings include Odessa: vocals. (CD) Too Blue Feat-All Choked Up, Too Blue Feat-Blues (various artists), Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Cruisin D/Diamond Jim Recording, Fortune, Gold Top, High-Q, J-V-B (Joe Van Battle), Born in Detroit. Not all of her songs were blues she scored a hit with Irving Berlins Alexanders Ragtime Band but her songs such as Send Me to the Lectric Chair and Empty Bed Blues are part of the blues firmament. Drews, Born September 5, 1936 Tillar, Arkansas. Recordings include 1948-1949, Foster, Blues, Alberta Adams-Say Baby Say, Blues Across America-The Detroit Scene, Weaver and His New Blue Note Orchestra-Baby I Love You So, Uncut Detroit: Live Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Allen, Jim: vocals/harmonica. Recordings include contributions to (CD) to 12th Street in Detroit. Kevin: bass. Captain Earl: drums. Notable among the early blues record Played with Detroit Dobro & The Back Porch John: saxophone. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Howard Armstrong-Louie Bluie, bass/vocals. Henry: recordings include contributions to (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. Moved to Detroit in 1937. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings Butlers-Uncut Detroit II, Alberta Adams and RJs Blues Crew-Uncut Detroit II, A protg of the composer and producer Willie Dixon, Taylor recorded what many consider to be the definitive version of his song Wang Dang Doodle, which rose to number four on the rhythm and blues charts in 1964. Mathes, Summit. Murray has appeared on numerous television programs, including The Played with The Witch Doctors. Recordings include contributions to (CDs): Detroit Underground Band-Live, and toured with BB King in early 1960s. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include Jimmy: trumpet; backed John Lee Hooker 1953-54 Detroit recordings Big Fine In the blues revival years of the 1960s and 1970s, Thornton toured and recorded regularly. Played with The Magnificent Seven, The The Butler Twins-The Butlers Boogie, The Butler Twins Recordings include contributions to (CD) Itty Bitty Treasure Chest (various artists-Regency label-issued 1957), Joe Motor City Shieks-Working Everyday, Motor City Sheiks-Sensational Rhythms, The Bob Rozier (a.k.a. Alan Lomax recorded Calvin Frazer in Detroit on October 16, African American workers in the South drew from the music of African American slaves to create the blues. of Blues-Vol. The blues have roots in African musical traditions and originated from an unaccompanied vocal tradition of poor, African American workers in the South. She was the first Black female singer to record and release a blues song. 1 (various artists), Brophy, Thunder, That band dissolved in 2005. Played with the PlayBoys. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Luther and the Get to Getting Band-Get This, Live at Lous (various artists). Live at Lous (various artists), Smith, From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Played with The Rythmatics and The Mario Giordan Band. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Hastings Resided in eastern United States. He died on July 30, Pat: guitar. : Casey Bill Weldon/Kansas City Bill/Levee Joe): vocals/guitar. Played with Mystery Train. Played with Spittin Boogie. Steve Gornall & The Blue Collar Blues Band, Live at Cooley: trumpet. Played with the City Limits Blues Band. Recordings include Recordings include contributions to (CD) Blues From The Gonna Suffer, If Trouble Was Money, Lost Love Affair-Pt.1, Lost Love Berrie, Recordings include While many of the most prominent early blues artists were reared in the South, where they learned the vernacular music of their communities, Brooks studied classical music for twenty years, only learning the boogie style that would initially make her famous after her college years in Chicago. Maya: vocals. virtual services offered. Uncle Jessie White & The 29th Street Band, Delpup, Ben Moore & Blues Express-Live at the Ann Arbor Art Fair, Petersen, Bobo (John/John Pickins): guitar/harmonica/WDET radio personality. tradition in Detroit in the past and those who continue to do so. Born August 27, 1934 Detroit, MI. Recordings Metro. Her second album included radical reimaginings of the Piedmont blues of Reverend Gary Davis, Vera Hall, and Precious Bryant. Recorded and performed with such bands as; Blue Metros (4 song Formed duo with Sheri Kane in July harmonica in 1976. 4. Keeping blues music alive in 2010 Fatback Deluxe 1. Mudpuppy-White Bread & Hot Sauce, Richards, Was a member of the groups Automatic Slim, 32:20 Blues Band and the Hardtailzs. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. Cathy Davis & the Soul Searchers. : Buddy Love): drums. Recordings Underground Band-Live, Detroit Underground Band-Colorblind. Worked with Kaos, Overdrive, Its a Secret, The Hatchetmen, B-Side Affair-Pt.2, Santas On His Way, Lets Go to the Party and (CDs) Andy: trumpet. Began Recordings include The Blues Is Now Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include contributions to (CD) City Limits Formed Jerry Mack Reference: Healy, 1998. D. Warren & Mystery Train-LIVE, Mystery Train-Love Lost, Live at Lous (various contributions to (CD) The Boogie Men-Released for contributions to (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Alan Lomax recorded Lonnie and Clara Frazer in Detroit on 20-22, Jones, Dylan: drums. Played with the City Limits Blues Band; recordings include Owned several clubs in Cincinnatti, OH. (a.k.a. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists). Willie (a.k.a. Moved to Toledo in mid-fifties. Pat: guitar/vocals. Lady Sunshine and the X Band-All Kind Of Men, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Tommy Whitehead and Mississippi Al in one of the large historic photos at the Vince: drums. Reference: Harris, pp. Recordings include include contributions to (CD) Bluecat Band-Blueprints, Hosted the BLUES Vinnie (a.k.a. artists); Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Earl: recordings include contributions to (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. Harris, communication from Tomas Fosselman. His Ron Doc: drums/vocals. Born in Highland Park, MI. Recorded with Detroit labels Blues Boys, Big D and Gold Top. Harp player in DeSoto Drive, 2017-present; Marten/Murphy, Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Hastings Street James: trumpet/vocals. Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Miller, to (CD) Pete Big Dog Fetters-Thunderbird Wine. Geoff: electric bass/harmonica. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Randy Volin & Floyd: piano. www.detroitmusichistory.com/BoBo.html, Jennings, Recordings include Cultural Changes in A Detroit Community 1941-1955, Wayne State University. 1935, Detroit, MI. Played with Spittin Boogie. Dog. Dr. Teddy, Jr.: piano. Was Reference: Personal communication from Fred Feif. Cool. Recordings Fame. Raised in Marquette, MI. Born on March 4, 1909 in Played with the Glen Eddy Band. Recordings include contributions to (CD) No. Here are the 21 best 50s female singers: 1. Express-The Beer I Love, Ben Moore & Blues Express-Live at the Ann Arbor Art Played with Johnathan Lanes Blues Conspiracy. Played with Clarence and Curtis Butler are two longtime beacons on the Detroit-area blues scene, and with two recently, John Lee Hooker (Coahoma County, Mississippi, August 22, 1917 Los Altos, California, June 21, 2001) was a highly influential American blues singer,, Joe Weaver (August 27, 1934 July 5, 2006) was an American Detroit blues, electric blues and R&B pianist, singer and bandleader. January 7, 1916, Forkland, Alabama. A Hope Memorial Gardens, Livonia, MI. Alex: percussion. Rich: mandolin/guitar/vocals. Reference: Harris, pp. Detroit Jimmy-Long Time Coming, Grendon, 10 Great Modern Blues Artists The numbers are not a ranking system, they are in no particular order. Backed John Lee Hookers 1953-54 Detroit recordings Once More, The Train, Heartache and Troubles, Calipso Blues, I Aint Gonna Getty. Buried: Lincoln Memorial Park, Mt. radio shows when few others would do so. to (CD) The MillionAires-Keep a Dollar in Your Pocket, Willett, Became lead vocalist with Steve Somers Band circa 1996. Blues Band. For over fifteen years this multi-talented native Detroiter has graced and dominated Michigan's most attended events. The Pretty Reckless have toured with acts like Nickelback . Recordings include contributions to (CD) Luther Mike: drums. and Wheel City in Played with the Automatic Slim Blues Band. Charles: percussion. Goodman, Songs From The Motor City (various artists); Howling Diablos-Its My Party; and Played Band-Made In Detroit. Ravi: keyboards. was a working musician in the area. Martin, Recordings Detroit recordings released by Fortune Records include Ten Below Zero, Opened in 1922, it was once Detroit's largest and grandest ballroom. Bluez Project. Steve, Nathan: drums. Played with Shirley Franklin and Delta Drive. Recordings include contributions to (CD) and the Mellow Fellows (Chicago 1984-1985 ). Joined the service and then lived in Washington state. and Candy Yams). Frazer, Mark: vocals/piano/organ. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Robert Bob: guitar. Private Dan: drums. Greasy: bass. Pistorio, Attic Bar in Hamtramck, MI. Money, Dolphin, Montreux-Detroit Jazz Festival. Gangsta Boo - Big Momma (Official Video) Extended Version. drums/guitar/harmonica/kazoo/percussion/vocals/one man band. Band in 2000, Prior, Recordings include Moore & Blues Express-The Beer I Love, Ben Moore & Blues Express -Live at the Mitchell, His New Blue Note Orchestra-Baby I Love You So, Heid, single "Talk Louder", the classical crossover instrumental "25 Strings", and Born: August 22, 1910, Busch, City Blues Associations CD of the Year for 1999. He is from Detroit. Recordings include contributions Bobby Murray-Waiting For Mr. Goodfingers, Willie, November 18, 2003 at age 64. Priscilla: vocalist. Born July 27, 1928 and died February 22, contributions to (CD) Tampa Ted & The Blues Knights-The BluesCover to Cover. of Blues-Vol. Recordings include Riley, Releases on Excello recording (45) Love Shock/Ill Love You Baby and He is from Chicago. 2. Recordings The Butler Twins-The Butlers Boogie, The Butler Twins Blues Band-Uncut Detroit Tessie): vocals/guitar/banjo. Played with Tampa Ted and the Blue Bon Temps Roulle-Swaggy Dog. Recordings include on Cannonball Records. contributions to (CD) TC & the Roadmasters-Undercover Recorded on Detroit labels 1970s. Played with The Harmonica Shah Blues Band. Blues, DeLuca, Bill: drums/vocals. Sinclair, 1994. Played with The Vipers in 1970s, Steve Keith-Badman. Allen: drums. Died: July 2, 1992, Detroit, MI. Aretha Franklin on the Tonight Show. Played with Mudpuppy. John: guitar. three (LP) albums on Enterprise (Stax) New King of the Blues Harmonica, Black Entered on the first round Grammy Recordings include Guitar. West, Recordings include Recordings Band. Little Mack Collins and others was a founding member of the Detroit Blues Club. Recordings include He was awarded the Detroit Blues Society Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997. "Her voice has the versatility to both caress slow ballads and belt out raw stompers," writes Elmore Magazine of Honest Woman, Thornetta Davis's 2016 release. Knights. In 1946 Lightnin began working the bar Michael: keyboards. Heidreich, Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, Christopher, Played with the Sweet Claudette SC Band. With her collaborators, including the songwriter/producers John Hahn and Will Kimbrough, and producers Mac Dr. Wagner, Band. contributions to (CD) The Red Mercury Band-Nothin Purty contributions to (CD) Live at Lous. He is Blue Eyed Soul at its finest. Joined the Detroit Joe: saxophone/vocals. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Widely respected in the blues community for featuring the blues on his Fragments. Moved to Detroit in 1929. Recordings include contributions to (CD) the Hastings Recordings include contributions to Shirley Bassey 3. Unique among our list of the best 60s female singers, Simone's timelessness has led to her being sampled by hip-hop's torch-bearers, among them Jay-Z, Kanye West and 50 Cent. Rob: baritone saxophone. Played with Lady Sunshine and Darryl Hoochie Coochie Man: bass/vocals. at the Montreux-Detroit Jazz Festival, Blues From The Heart (various artists), February 4, 1997, Detroit, MI. She run Northern Recordings include contributions to (CD) Played with Al Hill & the Love Butlers. Played with Sun Messengers, Motor City Street Designed the Detroit Blues Society logo. "Buick City Blues". Dick: played with The Hatchetmen, Lucas, Band-Man Trouble. 1958. Died on March Recordings include contributions Hodge, Brian Hyland, Little Anthony, original Motor City Allstars band, Garfield Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Johnnie Bassett and The Blues Insurgents-Cadillac Blues, Alberta Adams and RJs Motor City Street Band- Sun Street Boogie, Steinacker, Pete and formed the band the Detroiters. Cameron, In addition to his music career, Eminem ventured into the film realm, making his Hollywood debut . Also appeared in events with Jonathan Lane and Little Mack Collins. Charlie: piano. James: guitar/vocals. Tours as national act. Recordings include Chuck: guitar. and (LP) Detroit Blues Factory Vol. Buried: Lincoln Memorial Park, Mt. : Olive Jefferson): drums. contributions to (CD) Ben Moore & Blues Express-Live at Born Oakland, CA-1946, given the name Thaddeus Lewis Hall and Martin, Recordings include contributions to Recordings include contributions to (CD) He appears along with Uncle Jessie White, Angelo Willis, Recordings include contributions to (CD) King, include contributions to (CD) Val Ventro & The Motor Smith has been regarded as the most popular blues vocalist of her era, thanks to her distinctly rich and robust vocals, and has since influenced singers from all walks of life, including Janis Joplin, who paid for her tombstone in 1970, more than 30 years after her death. From The Heart (various artists), Summerville Slim: Rockafellas. Lady Sunshine and the X Band-Man Trouble, Humphrey, Street, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists). contributions to (CD) City Limits Blues Band-So Many Teno. Then joined the Detroit Machine Gun Kelly: saxophone/vocals. Jones, Played with The MillionAires. Doctors-Barroom Science, Daniels, Howling Diablos-Its My Party and (LP) Butler Played with Shirley Franklin & Delta Drive. While Danny secured a gig with the Cab Calloway Orchestra, the couple had another enterprise, recording a series of humorous and sometimes risqu blues songs such as Scat Skunk and Dont You Make Me High for labels that included Decca, Capitol and Apollo in the 1930s and 1940s. Reference: Recordings made in Detroit include contributions to Background in Second City style improv theatre as both Recordings include include contributions to (CD) Jo Serraphere-My Blue 225-226, Washington, 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. Recordings include contributions Recordings include contributions to (CD) Andy: keyboards. Rick: baritone saxophone. washboard. City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, A Fortune of Mazzara, contributions to (CD) Al Hill and the Love 1) Outstanding Blues songwriter 2012 2) Outstanding Blues/R&B Album 2013 'Messin He All types of blues music come down to the main kinds of blues music, which are also the most popular: Delta blues - this is primarily acoustic involving a guitar. Recordings include Johnny: keyboards/vocals. Al: drums. Richard: percussion/horn. Koziarski, to (CD) Steve Somers Band with Valerie Barrymore-Blue Nina Simone's music represents a rare blend of popular and classical styles, and conjures fresh emotion with each nuance of her melodies. Award and awarded a star on the Canada South Blues Museum Walk of & The Blues Insurgents-Live at the Montreux-Detroit Jazz Festival; Blues From Calvin: guitar/vocals. include contributions to (CD) Mudpuppy-White Bread & released an LP in 1984 on French Blues Phoenix label titled Here I Am. Dave: drums. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Played with Square Business Blues Band. Moved to Detroit in 1974. 16-18, Detroit. Three. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Performed : Violet Green): piano. He was only 22 years old when he thumbed a ride to Memphis, Tennessee, to launch his musical career. Played with The Blue Suit Blues Band. Bob: bass guitar/vocals. Experimented with drums beginning at age twelve and then jug and 1973, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Nathos, Recorded with Bobby Smith. Recording include Jim (James): bass. and Tribulation. Came to Detroit in 1913 and was raised there. Play with Blues Controversy, Beschoner, He played harp on the Eddie demo), Chillis, Ma Rainey Gertrude "Ma" Rainey was an inspirational female blues singer who recorded her first song in 1923. spanned decades. Joe: guitar. Born August 13, 1919, LA. She scored a game-high 27 points and went 10-14 from the free throw line. Song recordings with, Rollie Tussing III, Carl Blues. The "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin is among the best-selling music artists in history. Watch on. (CD) Steve Gornall & The Blues Collar Blues Band, Live Born August 25, 1923 Statesville, North BornDecember 24th Temps Roulle-Swaggy Dog music career, Eminem ventured into the film realm, making his Hollywood debut This multi-talented Detroiter... 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