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Hasil Adkins rock ‘n’ roll wild man
Long John Baldry British blues/rock singer
Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown Texas blues guitarist/fiddler (died in the aftermath of Katrina)
Danny Joe Brown Molly Hatchet singer
R. L. Burnside Mississippi blues guitarist
Little Milton Campbell Mississippi soul/blues singer
Joe Carter Carter Family member
Vassar Clements fiddler and father of hillbilly jazz
Lyn Collins James Brown diva
Denis D’Amour (Piggy) Voivod guitarist
Martin Denny exotica pioneer
Ibrahim Ferrer Buena Vista Social Club singer
Eduardo “Lalo” Guerrero Jr . father of Chicano music
Shirley Horn jazz singer/pianist
Willie Hutch Jackson 5 songwriter
Chris LeDoux rodeo rider turned country singer
Jimmy Martin the king of bluegrass
Robert Moog synthesizer visionary
Mana “China” Nishiura Shonen Knife drummer
Paul Pena throat singer, songwriter, composer of Big Ol’ Jet Airliner
Billy Robinson jazz saxophonist
Dom Um Romao Brazilian percussionist
Lazaro Ros Afro-Cuban percussionist
George Scott Blind Boys of Alabama singer
Jimmy Smith organ god
Sammi Smith country singer of Help Me Make It Through The Night fame
Juan Pablo Torres Cuban trombonist
Domenic Troiano Canadian rock guitar hero
Luther Vandross R&B singer
Fred Lincoln “Link” Wray Jr . rock ‘n’ roll guitarist/inventor of the power chord
Billy Wolf Guitar Wolf bassist