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Floyd Jones

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Floyd Jones (July 21, 1917 – December 19, 1989) was an American blues singer, guitarist and songwriter. [1]

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Big Walter Horton

Walter Horton, better known as Big Walter (Horton) or Walter "Shakey" Horton (April 6, 1921 – December 8, 1981) was an American blues harmonica player.

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Boogie with Canned Heat

Boogie with Canned Heat is the second album by Canned Heat, released in 1968.

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Canned Heat

Canned Heat is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965.

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Canned Heat '70 Concert Live in Europe

Canned Heat '70 Concert Recorded Live in Europe is a 1970 live album by Canned Heat.

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Canned Heat (album)

Canned Heat is the 1967 debut album by Canned Heat.

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Cars (soundtrack)

Cars is the soundtrack to the 2006 Disney-Pixar animated film of the same name.

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Chicago blues

The Chicago blues is a form of blues music indigenous to Chicago, Illinois.

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Chicago Blues Festival

The Chicago Blues Festival is an annual event held in June, that features three days of performances by top-tier blues musicians, both old favorites and the up-and-coming.

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David "Honeyboy" Edwards

David "Honeyboy" Edwards (June 28, 1915 – August 29, 2011) was a Delta blues guitarist and singer from Mississippi.

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Dee Edwards (singer)

Doris Jean Harrell (June 19, 1945 – January 25, 2006), who recorded professionally under the name Dee Edwards, was an American singer.

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Electric blues

Electric blues refers to any type of blues music distinguished by the use of electric amplification for musical instruments.

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Falls on Me

"Falls on Me" is the official lead single by Fuel from their 2003 album Natural Selection.

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Floyd (given name)

Floyd is a masculine English given name.

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Homesick James

Homesick James (April 30, 1910Harris, S. (1981). Blues Who's Who. New York, Da Capo Press. pp. 574–575. – December 13, 2006)According to this, he may have been born in 1905, 1910, 1914, or 1924.

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Howlin' Wolf

Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910 – January 10, 1976), known as Howlin' Wolf, was a Chicago blues singer, guitarist, and harmonica player, originally from Mississippi.

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J.O.B. Records

J.O.B. Records was an American, Chicago based independent record label, founded by businessman Joe Brown and bluesman St. Louis Jimmy Oden in 1949.

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J.O.B. Records discography

This is a list of many of J.O.B. Records releases.

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Joe Willie Wilkins

Joe Willie Wilkins (January 7, 1921 or 1923O'Neal, Jim (1979). "Joe Willie Wilkins – 1923–1979". Living Blues 42 (January–February 1979), pp. 8–9. – March 28, 1979)Huggins, Cilla (1979).

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Johnny Williams (blues musician)

Johnny Williams (May 15, 1906 – March 6, 2006) was an American blues guitar player and singer based in Chicago, who was one of the first of the new generation of electric blues players to record after World War II.

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Kansas City Red

Arthur Lee Stevenson (May 7, 1926 – May 7, 1991), known as Kansas City Red, was an American blues drummer and vocalist who played a major role in the development of urban blues.

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List of blues musicians

Performers in the blues style range from primitive, one-chord Delta players to big bands to country music to rock and roll to classical music.

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List of Chicago blues musicians

Chicago blues is a form of blues music developed in Chicago, Illinois, in the 1950s, in which the basic instrumentation of Delta blues—acoustic guitar and harmonica—is augmented with electric guitar, amplified bass guitar, drums, piano, harmonica played with a microphone and an amplifier, and sometimes saxophone.

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List of deaths in rock and roll

The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died.

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Little Arthur Duncan

Little Arthur Duncan (February 5, 1934 – August 20, 2008) was an American Chicago blues and electric blues harmonica player, singer, and songwriter.

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Little Walter

Marion Walter Jacobs (May 1, 1930 – February 15, 1968), known as Little Walter, was an American blues musician, singer, and songwriter, whose revolutionary approach to the harmonica and impact on succeeding generations earned comparisons for him to such seminal artists as Django Reinhardt, Charlie Parker and Jimi Hendrix.

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Little Willy Foster

Little Willy Foster or Little Willie Foster (April 20, 1922 – November 25, 1987) was an American Chicago blues harmonicist, singer, and songwriter.

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Love Sculpture

Love Sculpture were a Welsh blues rock band of the late 1960s, led by Dave Edmunds (born David William Edmunds, 15 April 1944 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales), plus bassist John David (born John David Williams, 19 January 1946 in Cardiff, South Wales) and drummer Rob "Congo" Jones (born Robert Jones, 13 August 1946 in Barry, Glamorgan, South Wales).

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Moody Jones

Moody Jones (April 8, 1908 – March 23, 1988) was an American blues guitarist, bass player, and singer who contributed to the development of the postwar Chicago blues sound in the late 1940s.

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On the Road Again (Canned Heat song)

"On the Road Again" is a song recorded by the American blues-rock group Canned Heat in 1967.

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On the Road Again (Rockets album)

On the Road Again is the second studio album by French space rock band Rockets, released in April 1978.

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One Chord to Another

One Chord to Another is the third studio album by the Canadian rock band Sloan, released on June 12, 1996, by Murderecords.

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Otis Spann

Otis Spann (March 21, 1924 or 1930 – April 24, 1970) was an American blues musician, whom many consider to be the leading postwar Chicago blues pianist.

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Piece by Piece (Katie Melua album)

Piece by Piece is the second studio album by British-Georgian jazz and blues singer Katie Melua.

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Recorded Live at a Sloan Party

Recorded Live at a Sloan Party! was a rare album release by Sloan; it was released in the United States in 1996 as a bonus album to March Records' release of One Chord to Another.

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Robert Ross (singer)

Robert Ross is an American blues singer, songwriter, acoustic & electric guitarist, slide guitarist, and harmonica player.

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Snooky Pryor

James Edward "Snooky" Pryor (September 15, 1919 or 1921 – October 18, 2006) was an American Chicago blues harmonica player.

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Testament Records (United States)

Testament Records was an American independent record label based in Philadelphia, later Chicago, then Pasadena.

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That's All Right (Jimmy Rogers song)

"That's All Right"or "That's Alright" is a blues song adapted by Chicago blues singer and guitarist Jimmy Rogers.

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2011 Super League of Belize

The 2011 Super League of Belize (also known as the 2011 Belize Bank Super League Tournament) is a football league in Belize, which is not affiliated with the Football Federation of Belize.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Jones

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