Carey Bell
USA
Born: 14 November 1936
Died: 06 May 2007
Years Active: 50, 60, 70, 90, 2000
Genres: Blues
Styles: Chicago Blues, Electric Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Harmonica Blues, Modern Electric Chicago Blues, Modern Electric Blues
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His place on the honor roll of Chicago blues harpists long ago assured, Carey Bell truly came into his own in the '90s as a bandleader with terrific discs for Alligator and Blind Pig. He learned his distinctive harmonica riffs from the Windy City's very best (both Walters -- Little and Big -- as well as Sonny Boy Williamson II), adding his own signature effects for good measure (an otherworldly moan immediately identifies many of his more memorable harp rides). Born Carey Bell Harrington in the blues-fertile state of Mississippi, he was alread...
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