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Alan “Blind Owl” Wilson Alan Wilson was the driving force behind blues turned acid-rockers “Canned Heat”. In addition to being an accomplished guitarist, Al was an accomplished harmonica player. Al

Wendy O Williams Wendy O Williams was rocks wildest woman. As the lead singer for the punk group “Plasmatics” in the late seventies she was one tough chick. She sported

Sonny Boy Williamson “Sonny Boy” Williamson was a popular harmonica musician whose recording career spanned from 1951 to 1965. No one seems to know exactly when “Sonny Boy” Williamson was

Leon Wilkeson Known as “The Mad Hatter” for his trademark hats, Leon Wilkeson joined the Jacksonville-based group Lynyrd Skynyrd in 1971 as bass player. In 1972 he took a leave

Danny Whitten Danny Whitten was a guitarist recruited for Neil Young’s album “Everybody Knows This is Nowhere”. Neil had just quit “Buffalo Springfield” and embarked on solo albums. The group

Barry White Barry White was a deep-voiced soul crooner of the seventies. He started out as a producer and arranger had a number one hit with “Love Unlimited” entitled” Theme

Junior Wells Junior Wells was a harmonica player from the south side of Chicago. Considered one of the best, he jammed with all the blues greats. He also enjoyed a

Johnny “Guitar” Watson Johnny “Guitar” Watson was a moderately successful blues plucker who made his first recording in 1953. In 1957 he wrote and recorded “The Gangster of Love” which

Junior Walker Junior Walker was saxophone player for the group “Junior Walker and the All-Stars” who enjoyed a string of hits in the mid to late sixties with “Shotgun” and