Early Country Blues Musicians and Their LifeSpans
- Alberta Hunter (1895-1984)
 - Alger "Texas" Alexander
 - Arvella Gray (1906-1980)
 - Barbecue Bob Hicks
 - Bessie Smith (1894-1937)
 - Big Bill Broonzy
 - Big Maceo Merriweather (1905-1953)
 - Billy Garland (1918-1960)
 - Black Ace
 - Blind Blake
 - Blind Boy Fuller (1908-1941)
 - Blind Lemon Jefferson (1893-1929)
 - Blind Willie Johnson (1897-1945)
 - Blind Willie McTell (1901-1959)
 - Bo Carter
 - Brownie McGhee (1915-1996)
 - Bukka White (1909-1977)
 - Bumble Bee Slim
 - Charley Lincoln (1900-1963)
 - Charlie Patton (1891-1934)
 - Clayton Taliaferro Driver (1885-1952)
 - Cripple Clarence Lofton (1887-1957)
 - Curley Weaver (1906-1962)
 - Eugene "Buddy" Moss (c. 1914-1984)
 - Floyd Council
 - Frank Stokes (c. 1888-1955)
 - Furry Lewis (1899-1981)
 - Gary Davis (1896-1972)
 - Gus Cannon
 - Henry Townsend (1909-2006)
 - Huddie William "Lead Belly" Ledbetter (c. 1889-1949)
 - Ida Cox (1896-1967)
 - Jazz Gillum (1904-1966)
 - Jesse Fuller (1896-1976)
 - Jim Jackson (c. 1884-1937)
 - John Jackson
 - Josh White (1914 or 1915-1969)
 - Lightnin' Hopkins (1912-1982)
 - Lonnie Johnson (1894-1970)
 - Ma Rainey (1886-1939)
 - Mance Lipscomb (1895-1976)
 - Memphis Minnie (1897-1973)
 - Mississippi Fred McDowell (1904-1972)
 - Mississippi John Hurt (c. 1893-1966)
 - Peetie Wheatstraw (1902-1941)
 - Peg Leg Howell (1888-1966)
 - Piano Red (1911-1985)
 - Pink Anderson
 - Richard "Rabbit" Brown
 - Robert Johnson (1911-1938)
 - Robert Lockwood, Jr. (1915-2006)
 - Sam Collins
 - Scrapper Blackwell
 - Shirley Griffith (1908-1974)
 - Sippie Wallace (1898-1986)
 - Skip James (1902-1969)
 - Sleepy John Estes (1904-1977)
 - Smokey Hogg (1914-1960)
 - Son House (c. 1902-1988)
 - Sonny Boy Williamson I (1914-1948)
 - Sonny Terry (1911-1986)
 - Tampa Red (1904-1981)
 - The Memphis Jug Band
 - Tommy Johnson (1896-1956)
 - Victoria Spivey (1908-1976)
 - Washboard Sam (1910-1966)
 - Willie Brown
 
