||| American Music |||
Persons behind the scene |||
Blues Sidepersons |||
early Blues magazins |||
Blues Calendars |||
Tuba |||
Doubleneck guitars on LP/CD covers |||
Resonator guitars on LP/CD covers |||
Oddities on LP/CD covers |||
American Folk Blues Festival |||
Newport Folk Festival |||
Kent 'Anthology of the Blues' series |||
Fat Possum's 'Worried Blues' series |||
Lawrence Gellert recordings |||
Bengt Olsson recordings |||
Dr. Harry Oster recordings |||
Nick Perls |||
Various Artists' Early Records
||||| DISCOGRAPHIES:
||||| Labels:
77 Records |
Adelphi |
Advent |
African Folk Society |
Argo/Chess 'The Blues' series |
Ahura Mazda |
Albatros |
Alben |
Arhoolie |
Audio-Video |
Barrelhouse |
Belzona |
Best of Blues (B.o.B) |
Big Bear |
Biograph |
Black Diamond |
Blue Flame |
Blue Goose |
Blue Horizon |
Blue Night |
Blues & Rhythm |
Blues Ball |
Blues Beacon |
Blues Classics |
Blues Obscurities |
Blues on Blues |
German Teldec/Storyville/Chess 'Blues Roots' series |
BluesTime |
Bluesville |
Bluesway |
Boogie Disease |
Boulevard Vintage |
Cadet/Chess 'The Blues' series |
Catfish (UK) |
Catfish (US) |
Chicago Slide |
Chrischaa |
Collector's Classics |
Collector's Issue |
Country Turtle |
Delmark |
Delta Swing |
Document (LPs) |
DOM/Albatros |
Down With The Game |
Elko |
ESCEHA |
Excello LPs |
Flash |
Floatin' Bridge |
Flying Crow |
Flyright |
Folk-Lyric |
Fontana |
'Genesis' |
Heritage |
Herwin |
High Water |
Highway 51 |
Historical |
HK Records |
Imperial/Liberty 'Legendary Masters' |
Isabel |
Jambalaya |
Jan & Dil |
Jass |
Jazz Collector |
Jazz Society |
JEMF |
JOC |
Joliet |
JSP |
Kicking Mule |
K.O.B. |
Kokomo |
Krazy Kat |
L + R |
Le Roi du Blues |
London (Origins of Jazz series) |
Magnolia |
Magpie |
Mamlish |
Matchbox |
mbirafon |
MCM |
Melodeon |
Milestone |
Moonshine |
Mr. Blues |
Muskadine |
Natchez |
Negro Art |
Negro Rhythm |
Neshoba |
Nighthawk |
Oldie Blues |
Origin Blues Classics OBC |
Origin Jazz Library OJL |
Ornament |
Paltram |
Piedmont |
Policy Wheel |
the post war blues |
Python |
Razor |
RBF |
RCA Victor race series |
Red Lightnin' |
Revival |
Riverside (Origins of Jazz series) |
Roots |
Rosetta |
RST Blues Documents |
Scout |
Snatch |
Solid Sender |
Southern Culture |
Southland |
Spire |
Spivey |
Spokane |
Square |
Stash |
St. George |
Stompin' |
Storyville |
Sun blues boxes |
Sundown |
Sunflower (UK) |
Sunnyland |
Syndicate Chapter |
Takoma |
Tempo (UK) |
Testament |
Texas Blues Piano |
Time (Blues Folk) |
TJ Records |
Travelin' Man |
Trio |
Trix |
Truth |
Whoopee |
Wolf (WSE/WBCD series) |
XX |
Yazoo (LPs & CDs
||||| Artists:
Woodrow Adams |
Garfield Akers |
Dave Alexander |
'Texas' Alexander |
Casey Anderson |
Jelly Roll Anderson |
Pink Anderson |
Little Willie Anderson |
Roosevelt Antrim |
Archibald |
Billy Boy Arnold |
Kokomo Arnold |
Charles Avery |
Memphis Willie B. |
Backwards Sam Firk |
DeFord Bailey |
Kid Bailey |
Willie Baker |
John Henry Barbee |
Cecil Barfield |
Raymond Barrow |
Andrew & Jim Baxter |
Beale Street Sheiks / Frank Stokes |
Lottie Beaman/Kimbrough |
Nathan Beauregard |
Brenda Bell |
Earl Bell |
Ed Bell |
D.C. Bender |
Will Bennett |
Brooks Berry |
Eric Bibb |
Leon Bibb |
Big Maceo |
Birmingham Jones |
Billy Bizor |
Black Ace |
'Black Diamond' |
Lewis Black |
Scrapper Blackwell |
Willie "61" Blackwell |
Arthur 'Blind Blake' |
'Blind Blake' Alphonso Higgs |
Country Jim (Bledsoe) |
Allan Block |
Little Joe Blue |
Blue Smitty |
Juke Boy Bonner |
Roy Book Binder |
Charley Booker |
James Booker |
Boston Blackie |
Chris Bouchillon |
Eddie Boyd |
Little Boyd |
Ishman Bracey |
Teddy 'Sonny Boy' Smith, Lonnie Johnson & Sam Bradley |
Jim Brewer |
Grace & John Brim |
David Bromberg |
Buster Brown |
Elijah Brown |
Gabriel Brown |
Henry Brown |
Rev. Pearly Brown |
Richard (Rabbit) Brown |
Willie Brown |
Ian Buchanan |
Mojo Buford |
Samantha Bumgarner |
Ranie Burnette |
Eddie & Jimmy Burns |
R.L. Burnside |
J.C. Burris |
Sam Butler |
Butch Cage |
'Mississippi' Joe Callicott |
Blind James Campbell |
Gus Cannon / Cannon's Jug Stompers |
Carolina Slim |
Carolina Tar Heels |
Leroy Carr |
Bo Carter |
George Carter |
Joe Carter |
Cat Iron |
The Cedar Creek Sheik |
Len Chandler |
Pernell Charity |
Good Rockin' Charles |
Sam Chatmon |
Frank Christian |
Cincinnati Jug Band |
Cortelia Clark |
Doctor Clayton |
Paul Clayton |
Big Boy Cleveland |
Andy Cohen |
Bob (Kid Cole) / Walter Coleman |
Jaybird Coleman |
Sam Collins |
Pat Conte aka Major Contay |
Bobby Leecan & Robert Cooksey |
Dewey Corley |
Floyd Council |
Country Jim (Bledsoe) |
Country Paul |
Cousin Leroy |
Ben Covington / Ben Curry |
Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup |
Eddie Cusic |
Daddy Stovepipe |
Larry Dale |
Leroy Dallas |
Dallas String Band |
Karen Dalton |
Barbara Dane |
Julius Daniels |
Blind Teddy Darby |
Rev. Gary Davis |
Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis |
Little Sammy Davis |
Blind Willie Davis |
Joe Dean |
Mattie Delaney |
'Black Diamond' |
'Do Boy' Diamond |
Tom Dickson |
Dixon Brothers |
Bonnie Dobson |
Washboard Doc, Lucky & Flash |
Doctor Clayton |
Doctor Ross |
Johnny Dollar |
Willie Doss |
K.C. Douglas |
Little Buddy Doyle |
Driftin' Slim |
Herve Duerson |
Laura Dukes |
Scott Dunbar |
Willie Joe Duncan |
Roy Dunn |
Champion Jack Dupree |
Big Joe Duskin |
Snooks Eaglin |
Archie Edwards |
David 'Honeyboy' Edwards |
Frank Edwards |
Ramblin' Jack Elliott |
Queen Sylvia & Johnny Embry |
Logan English |
Sleepy John Estes |
Even Dozen Jug Band |
Will Ezell |
Billy Faier |
Andy Fernbach |
Backwards Sam Firk |
Washboard Doc, Lucky & Flash |
Harmonica Frank Floyd |
Forrest City Joe |
'Baby Face' Leroy Foster |
Little Willy Foster |
Guitar Pete Franklin |
Calvin Frazier |
'Freezone' |
Jesse Fuller |
Johnny Fuller |
Bob Gaddy |
Sam Gary |
Paul Geremia |
Fred Gerlach |
Clifford Gibson |
Gus Gibson |
Pandora Gibson |
Boyd Gilmore |
Tony 'Little Sun' Glover |
'Goldrush' |
Good Rockin' Charles |
Jack Gowdlock |
John Lee Granderson |
Arvella Gray |
L.C. Green |
Lil Green |
Norman 'Guitar Slim' Green |
Mitch Greenhill |
Grey Ghost |
Shirley Griffith |
George Gritzbach |
Stefan Grossman |
Lum Guffin |
Bob Guida |
Guitar Gabriel (Nyles Jones) |
Guitar Nubbit |
Guitar Shorty (John Henry Fortescue) |
John Hammond, Jr. |
'Stick-Horse' Hammond |
Lane Hardin |
Pat Hare |
Harmonica Frank (Floyd) |
Harmonica George (Robinson) |
Richard 'Hacksaw' Harney |
Slim Harpo |
Otis Harris |
Shakey Jake Harris |
William Harris |
Willie Harris |
Hattie Hart |
Buddy Boy Hawkins |
Roy Hawkins |
Gordon Heath & Lee Payant |
Jessie Mae Hemphill |
John Lee Henley |
Big Boy Henry |
Blind Joe Hill |
King Solomon Hill |
Mable Hillery |
Eddie Hinton |
Otis Hinton |
Silas Hogan |
Andrew 'Smokey' Hogg |
Lyin' Joe Holley |
Wright Holmes |
Roosevelt Holts |
Homesick James |
Earl Hooker |
Joel Hopkins |
Walter Horton |
Son House |
Cisco Houston |
Lawyer 'Soldier Boy' Houston |
Frank Hovington |
'Paul Howard' |
Peg Leg Howell |
Howlin' Wolf |
Little Hudson |
Long "Cleve" Reed & Little Harvey Hull |
D.A. Hunt |
Prince Albert Hunt |
Mississippi John Hurt |
Bo Weavil Jackson |
G.P. Jackson |
John Jackson |
Papa Charlie Jackson |
Lil' Son Jackson |
Elmore James |
Homesick James |
Jesse James |
Skip James |
Blind Lemon Jefferson |
Bobo Jenkins |
Country Jim (Bledsoe) |
Henry 'Rufe' Johnson |
Herman E. Johnson |
Larry Johnson |
Teddy 'Sonny Boy' Smith, Lonnie Johnson & Sam Bradley |
Mary Johnson |
Robert Johnson |
Tommy Johnson |
Blind Willie Johnson |
Birmingham Jones |
Coley Jones |
Curtis Jones |
Eddie 'One-String' Jones |
Floyd Jones |
'Little Hat' Jones |
Little Johnny Jones |
Nyles Jones (Guitar Gabriel) |
Charley Jordan |
Luke Jordan |
Dick Justice |
Danny Kalb / Blues Project |
Alfred G. Karnes |
Arthur 'Guitar' Kelley |
Jo Ann Kelly |
Prez Kenneth |
Hank Kilroy |
Lottie Beaman/Kimbrough |
Lisa Kindred |
Lee Kizart |
'Spider' John Koerner |
Jim Kweskin (& The Jug Band) |
Rube Lacey |
Peter La Farge |
Jack Landrón |
Bruce Langhorne |
Hip Lankchan/Linkchain |
Louie Lasky |
Terrea Lea |
John Lee |
Bobby Leecan & Robert Cooksey |
J.B. Lenoir |
Cousin Leroy |
Walter 'Furry' Lewis |
Johnie Lewis |
Sammy Lewis |
'Papa George' Lightfoot |
Lightnin' Slim |
Pinetop & Lindberg |
Hip Linkchain/Lankchan |
Mance Lipscomb |
Little Hudson |
Little Joe Blue |
John Littlejohn |
Little Walter |
Robert Lockwood |
Cripple Clarence Lofton |
Willie 'Poor Boy' Lofton |
Lonesome Sundown |
Willie Love |
Ennis Lowery ('Larry Dale') |
Lazy Bill Lucas |
Washboard Doc, Lucky & Flash |
Willie Mabon |
Short Stuff Macon |
Magic Sam |
Magic Slim |
Sidney Maiden |
Steve Mann |
Eddie Mapp |
Johnny Mars |
Carl Martin |
Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis |
Judy Mayhan |
Palmer McAbee |
Tommy McClennan |
Robert McCoy |
Mississippi Fred McDowell |
Suni McGrath |
L.C. McKinley |
Dennis McMillon|
Hayes McMullan|
Fred McMullen |
Blind Willie McTell |
Memphis Jug Band |
Memphis Willie B. |
Big Maceo Merriweather |
Herb Metoyer |
Elmon Mickle |
Luke 'Long Gone' Miles |
John Miller |
Walter Miller |
Mississippi Sheiks |
Sam Mitchell |
Model T. Slim |
Flora Molton |
Little Brother Montgomery |
Alex Moore |
Alice Moore |
William Moore |
Leo Morris |
Willie Morris |
Buddy Moss |
Teddy Moss |
Lattie Murrell |
Rabbit Muse |
Sam Myers |
Fred Neil |
Romeo Nelson |
Sonny Boy Nelson |
Bob Neuwirth |
New Lost City Ramblers |
Hambone Willie Newbern |
Johnny Nicholas |
Manny Nichols |
J.D. Nicholson |
Hammie Nixon |
Chuck Norris |
Nugrape Twins |
Hermes Nye |
The Otis Brothers |
Jack Owens |
Marshall Owens |
Cleo Page |
Tom Paley |
Turner Parrish |
Charley Patton |
Dave Peabody |
Robert Peeples |
Peg Leg Sam |
Morris Pejoe |
Paul Pena |
Robert Petway |
Washington Phillips |
Buster Pickens |
Dan Pickett |
Pinetop & Lindberg |
Lonnie Pitchford |
Eugene Powell |
Snooky Pryor |
Forrest City Joe (Pugh) |
Joe Pullum |
Doug Quattlebaum |
Rufus & Ben Quillian |
Herb Quinn |
Yank Rachell |
Willie Guy Rainey |
Brother Percy Randolph |
Jerry Rasmussen |
Dave 'Snaker' Ray |
Blind Alfred Reed |
James Reed |
Jimmy Reed |
Long "Cleve" Reed & Little Harvey Hull |
Blind Joe Reynolds |
Seth Richard |
'Philadelphia' Jerry Ricks |
Nat Riddles |
Boyd Rivers |
Walt Robertson |
'William Robertson' |
Freddy Robinson (Abu Talib) |
L.C. Robinson |
Sugar Chile Robinson |
Judy Roderick |
Sonny 'Cat Daddy' Rodgers |
Jimmy Rogers |
Bayless Rose |
Dick Rosmini |
Doctor Ross |
Cousin Leroy Rozier |
Ollie Rupert |
Otis Rush |
Carl Sandburg |
Charlie Sayles |
Alan Seidler |
Brother John Sellers |
Sid Selvidge |
Will Shade |
Shakey Jake |
Omar Sharriff |
Robert Shaw |
Thomas Shaw |
Johnny Shines |
J.D. Short |
Mr. Short Stuff (Macon) |
Siegel-Schwall Band |
Frankie Lee Sims |
Skoodle Dum Doo & Sheffield |
Patrick Sky |
Slim Harpo |
Lightnin' Slim |
Rev. Dan Smith |
George 'Harmonica' Smith |
Gordon Smith |
Pinetop Smith |
Robert Curtis Smith |
Teddy 'Sonny Boy' Smith, Lonnie Johnson & Sam Bradley |
Moses 'Whispering Smith' |
J.T. 'Funny Papa' Smith |
Spark Plug Smith |
'Thunder' Smith |
Blue Smitty |
Smoky Babe |
Abe 'Little Smokey' Smothers |
Otis 'Big Smokey' Smothers |
John Snipes |
Charlie Spand |
Lucille Spann |
Sparks Brothers |
Henry Spaulding |
Speckled Red |
Joseph Spence |
Arthur 'Big Boy' Spires |
Mark Spoelstra |
Freddie Spruell |
Wild Jimmy Spruill |
James 'Guitar Slim' Stephens |
Vol Stevens |
Michael Stewart |
Frank Stokes / Beale Street Sheiks |
Luther Stoneham |
Babe Stovall |
Daddy Stovepipe |
Leon Strickland |
Hubert Sumlin |
Sweet Papa Tadpole |
Roosevelt Sykes |
Sweet Papa Tadpole |
Abu Talib (Freddy Robinson) |
Tarter & Gay |
Baby Tate |
Cary Tate |
Harry Taussig |
Hound Dog Taylor |
Montana Taylor |
"Big Road" Webster Taylor |
Johnny Temple |
Art Thieme |
Henry "Ragtime Texas" Thomas |
James 'Son' Thomas |
Jesse Thomas |
Lafayette Thomas |
Ramblin' Thomas |
Willie B. Thomas |
Jim Thompkins |
Mac Thompson |
Big Son Tillis |
James Tisdom |
Joan Toliver |
Henry Townsend |
Willie & Richard Trice |
Lemuel Turner |
T.V. Slim |
Ton van Bergeyk |
Dave Van Ronk |
Mose Vinson |
Otto Virgial |
Eric von Schmidt |
Phillip Walker |
Willie Walker |
Wesley Wallace |
Dock Walsh |
Mercy Dee Walton |
'Square Walton |
Wade Walton |
Baby Boy Warren |
J.W. Warren |
Washboard Doc, Lucky & Flash |
Washboard Willie |
Jackie Washington |
Esau Weary |
Curley Weaver |
Sylvester Weaver |
Katie Webster |
Casey Bill Weldon |
Will Weldon |
Robert Lee Westmoreland |
Arthur Weston |
Whistler's Jug Band |
'Bukka' White |
Josh White Sr. |
James 'Boodle It' Wiggins |
Geeshie Wiley |
Major Wiley |
Joe Willie Wilkins |
Robert Wilkins |
Bill Williams |
Blind Connie Williams |
Big Joe Williams |
George "Bullet" Williams |
Jabo Williams |
Jimmy Lee Williams |
Jo Jo Williams |
L.C. Williams |
Lovey Williams |
Robert Pete Williams |
John Lee 'Sonny Boy' Williamson |
Sonny Boy Williamson III |
Mott Willis |
Ralph Willis |
Oscar "T.V. Slim" Wills |
Jimmy Wilson |
Howlin' Wolf |
'Poor Bob' Woodfork |
Johnny Woods |
Oscar 'Buddy' Woods |
Big John Wrencher |
David Wylie |
Chris Youlden |
Johnny Young |
Mighty Joe Young |
John Lee Zeigler |||||
Under construction:
Bluebird |
NIXA |
Rounder |
Top Rank |
Vogue |
X Records |
XTRA |
Bumble Bee Slim |
Blind Boy Fuller |
Jazz Gillum |
Lightnin' Hopkins |
Lonnie Johnson |
Jimmy McCracklin |
Muddy Waters |
Willie Nix |
Paul Robeson |
Tampa Red |
Muddy Waters |
Peetie Wheatstraw | |||||
Stefan Wirz record collection |
Helmut Wirz record collection |
Stefan Wirz' facebook groups |
Stefan Wirz photo gallery |
Crew |||||