Chicago Blues Artists & the Gear They Use

Buddy Guy

Singer, Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Johnny Winter

Guitarist, Singer · Johnny & Edgar Winter

Muddy Waters

Singer, Guitarist

John Lee Hooker

Guitarist · John Lee Hooker & Carlos Santana

Bo Diddley

Guitarist · The Louisiana Gator Boys

Mike Bloomfield

Guitarist · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Howlin' Wolf

Singer, Guitarist

Elmore James

Guitarist

Hubert Sumlin

Guitarist · Savoy Brown

David Hidalgo

Guitarist · Los Lobos

T-Bone Walker

Guitarist · T-Bone Walker Quintet

Hound Dog Taylor

Singer, Guitarist · Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers

Otis Rush

Guitarist, Singer

Magic Sam

Guitarist

Tab Benoit

Guitarist

Earl Hooker

Guitarist

Elvin Bishop

Guitarist · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Luther Allison

Guitarist

Matt Stubbs

Guitarist · GA‐20

David Sanborn

Saxophonist · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Jimmy Reed

Singer, Guitarist

Fenton Robinson

Guitarist

Little Walter

Singer, Guitarist

J.B. Lenoir

Guitarist

Jimmy Johnson

Guitarist

Paul Butterfield

Singer, Composer · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Bob Margolin

Guitarist

Lefty Dizz

Singer, Guitarist

Blind Blake

Guitarist

Scrapper Blackwell

Guitarist

Big Walter Horton

Composer

Junior Wells

Singer, Composer · Buddy Guy & Junior Wells

James Cotton

Singer, Composer

Mark Naftalin

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Detroit Junior

Singer, Keyboardist

J.B. Hutto

Guitarist

Tampa Red

Guitarist

Willie Kent

Singer

Jimmy Dawkins

Guitarist

A.C. Reed

Composer

Koko Taylor

Singer · The Louisiana Gator Boys

Memphis Slim

Composer · Memphis Slim Trio

Howard Tate

Singer

Lafayette Leake

Keyboardist

Steve Madaio

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Freddie Beckmeier

Bassist · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Eddy Clearwater

Guitarist

Lonnie Brooks

Guitarist, Singer

Sonny Boy Williamson

Otis Spann

Keyboardist

Arbee Stidham

Guitarist

Billy Boy Arnold

Singer

John Brim

Guitarist

Willie "Big Eyes" Smith

Singer

Billy Branch

Singer · The Jim Irsay Band

Warren Levy

Drummer · Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers

John Primer

Guitarist

Dave Specter

Guitarist

Ted Harvey

Drummer · Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers

Jazz Gillum

Composer

Brewer Phillips

Guitarist · Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers

Luther Tucker

Guitarist

Willie Mabon

Singer

Charlie Musselwhite

Singer · The Louisiana Gator Boys

Sonny Boy Williamson II

Singer

Pinetop Perkins

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Pinetop Perkins & Hubert Sumlin

Gene Dinwiddie

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Trevor Lawrence

Drummer, Music Producer · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Cyril Davies

Singer · All-Stars

Pat Faherty

Guitarist · GA‐20

Philip Wilson

Drummer · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Freddie Roulette

Guitarist · The Psychedelic Guitar Circus

Chris Anzalone

Drummer · GA‐20

Eddie Taylor

Guitarist

Byther Smith

Guitarist

Johnnie Johnson

Keyboardist · Ratdog

Carey Bell

Singer

Phillip Wilson

Drummer, Composer · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Bugsy Maugh

Bassist · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Billy Davenport

Drummer · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Sonny Boy Williamson I

Composer

Leroy Carr

Singer

Johnny Shines

Guitarist

Kokomo Arnold

Guitarist

Big Maceo

Snooky Pryor

Singer

Homesick James

Guitarist

Sam Lay

Drummer · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Casey Jones

Singer, Drummer

Eddie C. Campbell

Guitarist

Floyd Jones

Guitarist

Lurrie Bell

Guitarist

Ronnie Baker Brooks

Guitarist

Anson Funderburgh

Guitarist

Tim Carman

Drummer, Music Producer · GA‐20

Little Mack Simmons

Singer