LOUISIANA BLUES HALL of FAME edit

The Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame was founded in 1982 through Louisiana's State Tourism Department. It's sole purpose is to protect the legacy of the states blues musicians. Many of the inductees instrument and memoribilia can be viewed in Baton Rouge at the Louisiana State Museum. The Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame is also gives out the Jay D. Miller. edit

Members edit

Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter edit

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown edit

Joseph LaMenthe "Jelly Roll" Morton edit

Quint Davis edit

James "Slim Harpo" Moore edit

Oscar "Harpo" Davis edit

Cornelius "Lonesome Sundown" Green edit

Buddy Stewart edit

Alonzo "Lonnie" Johnson edit

"Mighty" Sam McClain edit

Lonnie "Guitar Jr. Brooks edit

Earl King edit

Silas Hogan edit

Raful Neal edit

Irma Thomas edit

Clarence Edwards edit

Larry Garner edit

Moses "Whisperin'" Smith edit

Willie B. Thomas edit

Arthur "Guitar" Kelly edit

Robert Milburn edit

Tabby Thomas edit

Cleve "Schoolboy" White edit

Lizzie "Memphis Minnie" Douglas edit

Herman E. Johnson edit

James Carroll "Little James" Booker edit

James "Butch" Cage edit

Roy "Professor Longhair" Byrd edit

"John Fred" Gourrier edit

Warren "Storm" Schnexnider edit

Leslie "Lazy Lester" Johnson edit

Johnny Adams edit

Buddy Guy edit

Mac "Dr. John" Ribennack edit

Danny Barker edit

"Blu Lu" Barker edit

Clifton Chenier edit

Jay D. Miller edit

Marion "Little Walter" Jacobs edit

Snooks Eaglin edit

Rudolph "Rudy" Richard edit

Roy B. Stewart edit

Roscoe Chenier edit

Paul "Lil' Buck" Senegal edit

J. Monque' D. edit

Henry Gray edit

Deacon John Moore edit

"Big" Luther Kent edit

Allen Toussaint edit

Cosimo "Cos" Matassa edit

Henry "Piano" Smith edit

Chuck Mitchell edit

E.Rodney Jones edit

Referances edit

Lake Charles American Press edit

Baton Rouge Advocate John Wirt edit

McNeese State University Mary Richardson edit

www.offbeat.com Jan Ramsey edit