100 Greatest 'Roots Of Rock' Artists - Version 1 |
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1. Louis Jordan (jump blues singer/saxophonist/bandleader) 2. Wynonie Harris (jump blues singer) 3. Sonny Til & The Orioles (R&B vocal group) 4. Big Joe Turner (jump blues shouter) 5. T-Bone Walker (blues singer/guitarist) 6. The Ravens (R&B vocal group) 7. Roy Brown (jump blues singer/songwriter) 8. Muddy Waters (blues singer/guitarist) 9. Amos Milburn (R&B singer/pianist) 10. Joe Liggins (R&B singer/songwriter) 11. Les Paul (guitarist) 12. Big Jay McNeely (saxophonist) 13. Julia Lee & Her Boyfriends (R&B singer) 14. Johnnie Ray (pop vocalist) 15. Hank Williams (country singer/songwriter) 16. John Lee Hooker (blues singer/guitarist) 17. Lucky Millinder (R&B bandleader) 18. Tiny Bradshaw (R&B bandleader/singer) 19. Nellie Luchter & Her Rhythm (R&B singer) 20. Ivory Joe Hunter (R&B singer/pianist) 21. Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (R&B singer) 22. Mahalia Jackson (gospel singer) 23. Robert Johnson (blues singer/guitarist) 24. Ink Spots (pop/R&B vocal group) 25. Cecil Gant (R&B pianist/singer) 26. Elmore James (blues singer/guitarist) 27. Dinah Washington (R&B/jazz singer) 28. Esquerita (R&B pianist/singer) 29. The Soul Stirrers (gospel group) 30. Jimmy Preston (R&B singer) 31. Bullmoose Jackson (jump blues singer) 32. B.B. King (blues singer/guitarist) 33. Illinois Jaquet (saxophonist) 34. Roy Hamilton (R&B/pop singer) 35. Sister Rosetta Tharpe (gospel singer/guitarist) 36. Roy Milton (R&B singer/drummer) 37. Johnny Moore (guitarist/bandleader) 38. Charles Brown (pianist/singer) 39. Jimmie Rodgers (country singer/guitarist) 40. The Mills Brothers (black pop vocal group) 41. Lionel Hampton (vibraphone player/bandleader) 42. Larry Darnell (R&B singer) 43. Paul Williams (saxophonist) 44. Leadbelly (folk-blues singer/songwriter/guitarist) 45. Jimmy Yancey (country singer/pianist) 46. The Charioteers (gospel/R&B vocal group) 47. Gene Krupa (jazz drummer) 48. Jimmy Witherspoon (R&B singer) 49. Clara Ward Singers (gospel group) 50. Willie Dixon (blues songwriter/bassist) 51. "Stick" McGee (blues/R&B singer) 52. Jimmy Liggins (R&B singer/songwriter) 53. Billy Wright (R&B singer/pianist) 54. Hal Singer (saxophonist) 55. Bill Doggett (organist) 56. Ella Mae Morse (jazz/R&B singer) 57. Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup (blues singer) 58. Wild Bill Moore (saxophonist) 59. Lonnie Johnson (blues singer/guitarist) 60. Hank Snow (country singer) 61. Sonny Thompson (R&B bandleader) 62. Louis Armstrong (jazz singer/trumpeter) 63. Pete Johnson (boogie woogie pianist) 64. Billy Eckstein (R&B/pop singer) 65. The Golden Gate Quartet (gospel group) 66. Moon Mullican (hillbilly pianist) 67. The Delta Rhythm Boys (R&B/gospel group) 68. Camillie Howard (R&B singer/pianist) 69. Sonny Boy Williamson (blues singer/harmonica player) 70. Hardrock Gunter (country singer/pianist) 71. Leon "Archibald" Gross (New Orleans pianist) 72. Buddy Johnson (R&B bandleader) 73. The Blackwood Brothers (white gospel group) 74. Albert Ammons (boogie woogie pianist) 75. Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys (country group) 76. Howlin' Wolf (blues singer) 77. Bill Monroe (bluegrass singer) 78. The "King" Cole Trio (pop/jazz group) 79. Pee Wee Crayton (blues guitarist/singer) 80. Mabel Scott (R&B singer) 81. The Five Scamps (R&B group) 82. Woody Guthrie (folk singer/songwriter) 83. Memphis Minnie (blues singer/guitarist) 84. Lil Greenwood (R&B singer) 85. H-Bomb Furgeson (R&B/blues artist) 86. Lightnin' Hopkins (blues singer/guitarist) 87. Roosevelt Sykes (blues pianist) 88. The Pilgrim Travelers (gospel group) 89. The Louvin Brothers (country harmony singers) 90. Fats Waller (jazz pianist) 91. Hadda Brooks (R&B singer) 92. Tiny Grimes (R&B guitarist) 93. Todd Rhodes (R&B bandleader) 94. Helen Humes (jazz/R&B singer) 95. Meade "Lux" Lewis (boogie woogie pianist) 96. Louis Prima (jazz bandleader) 97. Paul Gayten & Annie Laurie (R&B pianist/singer) 98. Jelly Roll Morton (jazz pianist) 99. Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith (country guitarist) 100. Cab Calloway (scat singer) |
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