British Blues Artists Directory

Directory of early British blues artists, their backgrounds, blues music genres, and instruments played

This directory has been compiled to acknowledge the involvement and contribution of the early British blues artists in creating the British Blues Scene.
Click here for a similar directory of early British blues bands.

Introduction to the details listed

Name – the commonly know name of the artist

More information about each artist can be found by clicking the artist’s name, this will take you to the associated Wikipedia entry if present or to an other source if not. Also included below the artist’s name, where appropriate, are links to other articles on this website with references to the blues artist(s) listed.

Birth Name – the artist’s given birth name

Birthplace – the artist’s place of birth (town/county)

Born-Died – date of birth and date of death

Instruments – the artist’s preferred instruments

Associated with – the bands and other artists mostly associated with (only the early blues bands and artists)

A similar Directory of US Blues Artists appears separately in the main Articles section.

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The Early British Blues Artists Directory …

This directory is at an early stage in development – more to be added soon.