![]() ![]() He also achieved much more notoriety when he began to compose using Jazz and Native American elements, Most notably was “Witchi Tai To” which he performed with Everything is Everything peaked at #69 on The USA Billboard Hot 100 and is the only Billboard Hit to feature a Native American Chant. His Band The Free Spirits is credited with being the first to combine Jazz & Rock. In the late 60’s Pepper became a Pioneer of Fusion Jazz. He was nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2013 & 2017.Ĥ: JIM PEPPER born Jin Salem, Oregon and had Kaw & Muscogee Creek Heritage. He had 3 Top 100 US Chart Hits and Rolling Stone Magazine placed him at #45 on the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. His first Hit Song “Rumble” in 1959 popularized the power chord which led to the the emergence of punk & heavy rock. In 1989, Bailey was inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame and was followed by her induction to The Jazz at Lincoln Center Hall of Fame in New York City.ģ: LINK WRAY born in Dunn, North Carolina & was from the Shawnee Nation. She had 18 TOP 20 Hit Singles in the US from 1936-1939. She grew up on the Coeur d'Alene Reservation in Idaho. The Mississippi Blues Trail placed its first historical marker on Patton's grave in Holly Ridge, Mississippi, in recognition of his legendary status as a bluesman and his importance in the development of the blues in Mississippi.Ģ: MILDRED BAILEY born FebruMildred Bailey was a Native American jazz singer during the 1930s, known as "The Queen of Swing”. ![]() Patton was inducted into The Blues Hall of Fame in 1980. He made nearly 70 recordings between 1929 & 1934 and influenced Howlin Wolf. He is Widely known as the “Grandfather of the Delta Blues” and is considered one of the earliest and most important musicians of the twentieth century. Part of his ancestry comes from his Cherokee Grandmother. Darren Ross Agency Presents: 10 INDIGENOUS ARTISTS WHO ARE FOREVER A PART OF MUSIC HISTORYġ: CHARLIE PATTON born around 1891 in Hinds County, Mississippi. ![]()
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