Carey Bell
American blues harmonica player
Born
November 14th, 1936
88 years ago
Died
2007
18 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A significant figure in the Chicago blues scene, contributed to the genre's evolution through expressive harmonica playing and powerful vocals. Released several albums, including 'Heartaches and Pain' and 'Blues Harp'. Collaborated with various artists, enhancing the blues genre with unique style and technique.
Released the album 'Heartaches and Pain'
Collaborated with Willie Dixon
Participated in the Blues Music Awards
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