Chicago blues

The Chicago blues is a form of blues music that developed in Chicago, Illinois by adding electrically amplified guitar, drums, piano, bass guitar and sometimes saxophone to Delta blues.   

Important Chicago blues musicians

Below is a list of notable Chicago blues musicians (and groups) alphabetized by first name (or stage name):
Big Bill Broonzy
Big Maceo Merriweather
Big Time Sarah
Big Walter Horton
Bo Diddley
Bonnie Lee
Boston Blackie
Buddy Guy
Charlie Musselwhite
Carey Bell
Charlie Love
Chico Banks
Corky Siegel
David Honeyboy Edwards
Detroit Junior
Dion Payton
Earl Hooker
Elmore JamesErwin Helfer
Fenton Robinson
Floyd Jones
Freddie King
Gerry Hundt
Homesick James
Hound Dog Taylor
Howlin' Wolf
Hubert Sumlin
J. B. Hutto
J. B. Lenoir
Jake La Botz
Jimmy Cotton
Jimmy Dawkins
Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Rogers
Joanna Connor
John BrimJohn Primer
Johnny Shines
J.T. Brown
Junior Wells
Kansas Joe McCoy
Koko Taylor
Kokomo Arnold
Little Walter
Lonnie Brooks
Lovie Lee
Luther Allison
Lurrie Bell
Magic Sam
Magic Slim
Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis
Mighty Joe Young
Mike Bloomfield
Muddy Waters

Other websites
 Chicago Blues Playlist 
 France Jean Baptiste 
 Chicago blues example and lesson 
 Windy City Blues Internet Radio Station Featuring The Best In Chicago Blues Plus Other Blues Greats 

Category:Blues music
Category:Music in Chicago