Jun 28, 2008 at 3:27 AM Thread Starter Post #1 of 48 DavidMahler Headphoneus Supremus Joined Jul 8, 2007 Posts 4,124 Likes 352 Who is your favorite Blues Legend?
Jun 28, 2008 at 9:18 AM Post #2 of 48 bowraboy 100+ Head-Fier Joined Jul 12, 2006 Posts 412 Likes 0 John Lee Hooker
Jun 28, 2008 at 10:16 AM Post #3 of 48 analogbox Headphoneus Supremus Joined Jun 26, 2007 Posts 1,971 Likes 95 The almighty Muddy Water. Followed by Howling Wolf.
Jun 28, 2008 at 10:45 AM Post #4 of 48 ssportclay 1000+ Head-Fier Joined Aug 27, 2003 Posts 1,335 Likes 13 Robert Johnson is the greatest blues legend. He sold his soul to the devil at the crossroads.
Jun 28, 2008 at 11:00 AM Post #5 of 48 FrederikS|TPU 1000+ Head-Fier Joined Nov 29, 2007 Posts 1,298 Likes 12 B.B. King, and Albert Collins. Where is the vote in this poll?
Jun 28, 2008 at 2:43 PM Post #6 of 48 Lamora Head-Fier Joined Jun 7, 2008 Posts 95 Likes 10 Son House. The originator of the rumour that Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil at the crossroads.
Son House. The originator of the rumour that Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil at the crossroads.
Jun 28, 2008 at 3:07 PM Post #7 of 48 Kilane 500+ Head-Fier Joined Jan 19, 2007 Posts 688 Likes 11 Muddy Waters
Jun 28, 2008 at 3:22 PM Post #8 of 48 wareagle69 100+ Head-Fier Joined Apr 16, 2007 Posts 257 Likes 18 John Lee Hooker
Jun 28, 2008 at 3:46 PM Post #9 of 48 Lumient 500+ Head-Fier Joined Oct 30, 2006 Posts 534 Likes 10 So hard to choose just one, so... B.B. King, Elmore James and Howlin' Wolf And also Billie Holiday from the jazzy side of the blues
So hard to choose just one, so... B.B. King, Elmore James and Howlin' Wolf And also Billie Holiday from the jazzy side of the blues
Jun 28, 2008 at 3:48 PM Post #10 of 48 VeipaCray 100+ Head-Fier Joined Mar 10, 2008 Posts 443 Likes 10 Muddy Waters
Jun 28, 2008 at 3:56 PM Post #11 of 48 Z ZephyrSapphire Headphoneus Supremus Joined Oct 26, 2007 Posts 2,192 Likes 13 B.B. King!
Jun 28, 2008 at 4:33 PM Post #12 of 48 Jubei Headphoneus Supremus Joined Jul 27, 2004 Posts 1,571 Likes 14 Sonny Boy Williamson II aka Rice Miller!
Jun 29, 2008 at 10:54 AM Post #13 of 48 T tru blu Headphoneus Supremus Joined Aug 18, 2007 Posts 4,202 Likes 56 Didn't think this one would be so difficult, but… Howlin' Wolf Apologies to: Robert Johnson Bessie Smith Muddy Waters John Lee Hooker Elmore James Son House
Didn't think this one would be so difficult, but… Howlin' Wolf Apologies to: Robert Johnson Bessie Smith Muddy Waters John Lee Hooker Elmore James Son House
Jun 29, 2008 at 12:48 PM Post #14 of 48 ssportclay 1000+ Head-Fier Joined Aug 27, 2003 Posts 1,335 Likes 13 Other Great Blues Men: Robert Pete Williams Big Walter Horton little walter jacobs Skip James Fred McDowell Johnny Shines Otis Rush Jimmy Reed Son Seals T-Bone Walker Bobby Bland Magic Sam
Other Great Blues Men: Robert Pete Williams Big Walter Horton little walter jacobs Skip James Fred McDowell Johnny Shines Otis Rush Jimmy Reed Son Seals T-Bone Walker Bobby Bland Magic Sam
Jun 29, 2008 at 7:02 PM Post #15 of 48 Happy Camper Headphoneus Supremus Joined Oct 27, 2006 Posts 9,091 Likes 352 Location STL area Gem of a topic Dave. Good call. Can it be one male, one female, one band? Nice lists so far. Some good old classics getting props. I can't do this without some listening time. Harder than most choices.
Gem of a topic Dave. Good call. Can it be one male, one female, one band? Nice lists so far. Some good old classics getting props. I can't do this without some listening time. Harder than most choices.