| Name | Description | Year | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERLINER, EMILE | inventor/flat 78rpm | 1851 | HANOVER, GERMANY |
| BLYTHE, JIMMY | p | 1901 | LEXINGTON, KY |
| BOSWELL, VET | of THE BOSWELL SISTERS | 1911 | BIRMINGHAM, AL |
| COCKER, JOE | v | 1944 | SHEFFIELD, UK |
| COLEMAN, JAYBIRD | hca | 1896 | GAINESVILLE, AL |
| DAVIS, CHARLES | bsax/tsax | 1933 | GOODMAN, MS |
| GABLER, MILT | a&r;/DECCA/COMMODORE REC | 1911 | NEW YORK CITY, NY |
| HUTTEN, ROB | BLUES-L MEMBER/BLUES NET | 1970 | KENTVILLE, NS |
| LONG, SHORTY | v/MOTOWN REC | 1940 | BIRMINGHAM, AL |
| MAGEE, STERLING | of SATAN & ADAM | 1936 | MOUNT OLIVE, MS |
| RANDAZZO, TEDDY | prod/songw | 1937 | NEW YORK CITY, NY |
| SPIRES, BUD | hca/JACK OWENS | 1931 | ?BENTONIA, MS |
| Name | Description | Year | Place | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERNHARDT, CLYDE E. B. | v/tbn | 1986 | NEWARK, NJ | 80 |
| BROWNING, IVAN H. | of 4 HARMONY KINGS | 1978 | LOS ANGELES, CA | 87 |
| CURRY, PINELL | d | 1982 | CHICAGO, IL | 47 |
| EDWARDS, CLARENCE "SWAMP BLUES" | g | 1993 | BATON ROUGE, LA | 60 |
| FULLER, JOHNNY | g/HAUNTED HOUSE | 1985 | OAKLAND, CA | 56 |
| JACOBS, DICK | arr/prod/JACKIE WILSON | 1988 | NEW YORK CITY, NY | 70 |
| LEWIS, RUDY | lead/THE DRIFTERS | 1964 | NEW YORK CITY, NY | 28 |
| LIPSCHULTZ, ALBERT | founder : DOWNBEAT | 1979 | CHICAGO, IL -- | |
| MONTGOMERY, MONK | b | 1982 | LAS VEGAS, NV | 60 |
| THOMAS, LAFAYETTE "THING" | g | 1977 | BRISBANE, CA | 48 |
| TUNNELL, BON BON | v/THREE KEYS/JAN SAVITT | 1975 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | 72 |