Various, Percy Mayfield, Carl Lester & The Showstoppers, Junior Wells, J.J. Jackson, The Jackals, Otis Rush, Ted Taylor, Jolly Boy Shepard, Dolores Johnson, Freddie King, Big Maybelle, The Olympics, Mamie Perry, Etta James, Bo Diddley

Detroit Proto-Punk

Pull this thread and you get Michigan guitar noise from 1969 ballrooms to 1999 basements, unbroken.

San Francisco Psychedelia

Ballroom bands who stretched blues and folk into twenty-minute jams, pressed before anyone edited them down.