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| Bobby Bland | Two Steps from the Blues | 1960 |
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| Paul Butterfield Blues Band | Paul Butterfield Blues Band | 1965 |
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| Albert Collins | Ice Pickin' | 1978 |
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| Champion Jack Dupree | Blues from the Gutter | 1958 |
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| Duke Ellington |
The Far East Suite | 1967 |
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| B.B. King |
Live at the Regal | 1965 |
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| Magic Sam |
West Side Soul | 1967 |
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| Otis Rush |
Right Place, Wrong Time | 1976 |
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| Otis Spann | Otis Spann Is the Blues | 1960 |
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| Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band | Hoodoo Man Blues | 1965 |
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