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Treme Brass Band

Brass Band, Musician

Singing and Praying Bands of Maryland and Delaware

Musician, Singer

Mary Lee Bendolph, Lucy Mingo and Loretta Pettway

Quilters

The Birmingham Sunlights

Gospel, Musician, Singer

Clarence Fountain and the Blind Boys

Gospel, Musician, Singer

The Paschall Brothers

Gospel, Singer

The Holmes Brothers

Blues, Gospel, Music, R&B

John Mealing and Cornelius Wright, Jr.

Musician, Singer, Work Songs

McIntosh County Shouters

Musician, Singer, Spiritual/Shout Performers

Dixie Hummingbirds

Gospel, Musician, Singer

Fairfield Four

Gospel, Musician, Singer

Alphonse "Bois Sec" Ardoin

Accordionist, Creole, Musician

Howard Armstrong

Musician, String Band

Edward Babb

Bandleader, Gospel, Musician, Trombonist

Etta Baker

Guitarist, Musician

Earl Barthé

Artisan, Plasterer

Mozell Benson

Artisan, Quilter

Laverne Brackens

Artisan, Quilter

Charles Brown

Blues, Musician, Pianist

Chuck Brown

"Go-Go", Musician

Shirley Caesar

Gospel, Musician, Singer

Charles "Chuck" T. Campbell

Guitarist, Musician, Sacred Steel

Inez Catalon

Creole, Musician, Singer

John Cephas

Blues, Guitarist, Musician

Wilson "Boozoo" Chavis

Accordionist, Musician, Zydeco

Clifton Chenier

Accordionist, Musician, Zydeco

Elizabeth Cotten

Blues, Guitarist, Musician, Songster, Songwriter

Bo Dollis

Artisan, Mardi Gras Chief, Musician, Singer

David "Honeyboy" Edwards

Blues, Guitarist, Musician, Singer

Nora Ezell

Artisan, Quilter

Canray Fontenot

Creole, Fiddler, Musician

Carol Fran

Musician, Pianist, Singer, Swamp Blues

Roland L. Freeman

Author, Bess Lomax Hawes Award

James "Jimmy Slyde" Godbolt

Dancer, Tap

Henry Gray

Blues, Musician, Pianist, Singer

"Queen" Ida Guillory

Accordionist, Musician, Zydeco

John Dee Holeman

Blues, Dancer, Guitarist, Musician, Singer

John Lee Hooker

Blues, Guitarist, Musician, Singer

Janie Hunter

Musician, Quilter, Singer, Spoken Word, Storyteller

John Jackson

Guitarist, Songster