List of urban blues musicians

List of urban blues musicians

The following is a list of urban blues musicians.

B

*Johnnie Bassett
*Otis Blackwell
*Charles Brown (musician)

C

*Ray Charles

J

*Little Willie Jackson
*Louis Jordan

K

*Albert King

M

*Percy Mayfield

*Chuck Smith

T

*Andrew Tibbs
*Big Joe Turner

W

*Jimmy Witherspoon

References

*Allmusic


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