2011, he was granted a Blues Music Award. Percy Strother – (July 23, 1946 – May 29, 2005) American electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. After a tragic start in life, from the mid 1970s, Strother went on to become a mainstay of the Minneapolis blues scene. T Tarheel Slim – (September 24, 1924 – August 21, 1977) Born in Wilson, North Carolina, as Alden Bunn, Tarheel Slim was a guitarist and singer. Early in his career he was an exponent of Piedmont blues, rhythm and blues and East Coast blues. Later in his career he began performing in these styles on electric guitar. Demetria Taylor – (born February 28, 1973). Singer and songwriter, the daughter of the underneath named musician. Eddie Taylor – (January 29, 1923 – December 25, 1985). Electric blues guitarist and singer. Eddie Taylor Jr. – (March 27, 1972 – March 8, 2019). Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. Son of the above. Susan Tedeschi – (November 9, 1970) Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Tedeschi is a contemporary blues guitarist and singer who began singing at age four. She has released at least six albums to date, her latest two for the Verve Records label. Ron Thompson – (July 5, 1953) Born in Oakland, California, Thompson has released seven albums since 1983 on labels including Blind Pig. He has worked with Little Joe Blue, John Lee Hooker, Lowell Fulson, Etta James and Big Mama Thornton. Lil' Dave Thompson – (May 21, 1969 – February 14, 2010) was an electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is best known for his tracks "She Didn't Say Goodbye" and "I Got the Blues". Andrew Tibbs – (February 2, 1929 – May 5, 1991) was an electric blues and urban blues singer and songwriter. He is best known for his controversial 1947 recording "Bilbo Is Dead", a song relating to the demise of Theodore G. Bilbo. Teeny Tucker – (January 22, 1958) Born in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Tommy Tucker, she has released six albums to date and been nominated twice for a Blues Music Award. V Stevie Ray Vaughan – (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990) Born in Dallas, Texas, Vaughan was a major force on the Texas blues scene and a talented blues-rock guitarist and singer. He was leader of the band Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, formerly known as Triple Threat. He