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Who's the best blues harp player.

Personally, I think it's a toss up between Sonny Terry, James Cotton and Little Walter. Any Thoughts.

John_fink (Threads | Answers | This Thread)

04-22-04

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04-22-04 Corky siegel, toots thielmann (sp?) maybe not the best but r ... Rcreations

04-22-04 I place my vote for walter horton. Csericks

04-22-04 While toots thielman may have played some blues at times, i ... Jdombrow

04-22-04 Once again, "the best" is an impossible question t ... Tvad

04-22-04 I don't know about best, but charlie musslewhite is pretty g ... Jtinn

04-22-04 My votes would include those already listed above, and i'd a ... Sdcampbell

04-22-04 alot of really good ones have already been mentioned but ... Spindrifter

04-22-04 Although i am a huge junior wells fan (junior was a superb v ... Hdm

04-22-04 Honorable mention-corky seigel,paul jones(ex manfred mann),t ... Jrd351

04-22-04 -walter horton (on the album: "johnny winter"), -w ... Dweller

04-22-04 I am surprised nobody mentioned howard levy, the brilliant h ... Gingko

04-22-04 I have insufficient experience of other harpists to compare, ... rnm4@

04-23-04 Sonnyboy williamson. get the chess boxed set. Rsbeck

04-23-04: Herve1
BILLY BOY ARNOLD / JAMES COTTON / CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE / SLIM HARPO / PAUL BUTTERFIELD / JERRY PORNOY / SILAS HOGAN / JUNIOR WELLS / LAZY LESTER / LITTLE WALTER.
Herve1 (Threads | Answers | This Thread)

04-23-04 Rick estrin-little charlie and the nightcats. great player a ... Makersmark

04-23-04 All these guys are good, but when i heard paul butterfield p ... Rosstaman

04-23-04 Sugar blue Siliab

04-30-04 I agree: sugar blue has chops comin' outta his chops! howe ... Crazy4blues

10-26-04 The best i ever saw was big walter horton. Tda44

10-26-04 Sonny boy williamson ii, followed by big walter horton, gets ... Zinfan2

10-28-04 Listen to some annie raines paul rishell/annie raines good ... R_burke

12-12-04 We are leaving out slim harpo. Surfgod