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1890'S         1890'S
Known by Name YouTube Content Born Died St. Notes  ---  (Home / www.BluesWorship.com)
Marshall Owens 4 1890 ??? GA  
Charley Patton 460 1891 1934 MS Charley Patton (died April 28, 1934) Born 1881, 1885, 1887?
Tom Darby 57 1891 1971 GA (August 25, 1891 Columbus, Georgia - August 20, 1971) 
Charlie Poole 74 1892 1931 NC (March 22, 1892 – May 21, 1931)
Jimmie Tarlton 49 1892 1979 SC May 8, 1892 Cheraw, SC - died Nov. 29, 1979
Big Bill Broonzy 338 1893 1958 MS Lee Conley Bradley, June 26, 1893 – Aug. 14 or 15, 1958
Blind Lemon Jefferson 295 1893 1929 TX Lemon Henry Jefferson; Sept. 24, 1893 – Dec. 19, 1929
Furry Lewis 254 1893 1981 MS Walter E. "Furry" Lewis, Mar. 6, 1893 – Sept. 14, 1981
Mississippi John Hurt 191 1893 1892 MS John Smith Hurt, 7/3/1893 or 3/8/1892 – 11/2/1966
Bessie Smith 46 1894 1937 TN (April 15, 1894 – September 26, 1937)
Alberta Hunter 33 1895 1984 TN April 1, 1895 – October 17, 1984
Blind Blake 150 1896 1934 VA Arthur "Blind" Blake (1896 – December 1, 1934)
Reverend Gary Davis 113 1896 1972 SC also Blind Gary Davis, (April 30, 1896 – May 5, 1972)
Tommy Johnson 38 1896 1956 MS (1896 – November 1, 1956)
Blind Willie Johnson 183 1897 1945 TX January 25, 1897 – September 18, 1945
Jimmie Rodgers 277 1897 1933 MS James Charles Rodgers, 9/8/1897 – 5/26/1933
Memphis Minnie 1,083 1897 1973 LA Lizzie Douglas (June 3, 1897 – August 6, 1973)
Sam Chatmon 147 1897 1983 MS (January 10, 1897 – February 2, 1983)
Sylvester Weaver 155 1897 1960 KY (July 25, 1896 or 1897 – April 4, 1960)
Blind Willie McTell 188 1898 1959 GA William Samuel McTier; May 5, 1898 – Aug. 19, 1959
Ed Andrews 11 1899 ??? GA GUESS YEAR BORN - 1899
Lonnie Johnson 694 1899 1970 LA Alonzo "Lonnie" Johnson (2/8/1899 – 6/16/1970)
Mississippi Joe Callicott 81 1899 1969 MS (October 10, 1899 – 1969)
Sleepy John Estes 261 1899 1977 TN John Adam Estes (January 25, 1899 – June 5, 1977)