Blind Blake
USA
Born: 01 January 1915
Died: 01 January 1986
Styles: Country Blues, Acoustic Chicago Blues, Acoustic Blues, Chicago Blues, Piedmont Blues, East Coast Blues, Pre-War Country Blues, Pre-War Blues, Ragtime, Early Jazz, New Orleans/Classic Jazz, Delta Blues
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Blind Blake is a figure of enormous importance in American music. Not only was he one of the greatest blues guitarists of all-time, Blake seems to have been the primary developer of "finger-style" ragtime on the guitar, the six-string equivalent to playing ragtime on the piano. Blake mastered this form so completely that few, if any, guitarists who have learned to play in this style since Blake have been able to match his quite singular achievements in this realm. Blind Blake was the most frequently recorded blues guitarist in the Paramount Rec...
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