List of harmonicists
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This is a list of musicians that are notable for their harmonica playing.
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[edit] Harmonica bands
- Borrah Minnevitch and his Harmonica Rascals
- The Harmonicats
- Sväng
- Fata Morgana
- Harmonica Gentlemen
- The Madcaps
[edit] Blues
- Billy Boy Arnold
- Dan Aykroyd (as Elwood Blues)
- Captain Beefheart
- Carey Bell
- James Belushi (also as Brother Zee Blues)
- Sugar Blue
- Billy Branch
- Norton Buffalo
- George "Mojo" Buford
- Eddie "Guitar" Burns
- Lester Butler
- Paul Butterfield
- Good Rockin' Charles
- William Clarke
- James Cotton
- Jim Conway
- Cyril Davies
- Little Sammy Davis
- Paul deLay
- Thom Doucette
- Garrett Dutton
- Johnny Dyer
- Harmonica Frank
- Billy Gibson
- Jazz Gillum
- Alan Glen
- Marla Glen
- Tony "Little Sun" Glover
- Adam Gussow (Satan and Adam)
- Slim Harpo
- Shakey Jake Harris
- Taylor Hicks
- Adolf Hitler
- Bill "Watermelon Slim" Homans
- Big Walter Horton
- Paul Jones
- Carlos del Junco
- Paul Lamb
- Lazy Lester
- Huey Lewis
- Noah Lewis
- John "Juke" Logan
- Dutch Mason
- John Mayall (Bluesbreakers)
- Jerry McCain
- Delbert McClinton
- Jean-Jacques Milteau
- James Montgomery
- Charlie Musselwhite
- Sam Myers
- Hammie Nixon
- Sugar Ray Norcia
- Rene Perrier Purple Cat
- Rod Piazza
- John Popper (Blues Traveler)
- Jerry Portnoy
- Brendan Power
- Gary Primich
- Snooky Pryor
- Annie Raines
- Jimmy Reed
- Jason Ricci
- Curtis Salgado
- Will Shade
- Harmonica Shah
- J.D. Short
- Corky Siegel
- Little Mack Simmons
- Lynwood Slim
- George "Harmonica" Smith
- Moses "Whispering" Smith
- Little Sonny
- Powell St. John
- Les Stroud
- Greg "Fingers" Taylor
- Matt Taylor
- Sonny Terry
- Big Mama Thornton
- Fabio Treves
- Steven Tyler (Aerosmith)
- Little Walter
- Junior Wells
- Mark Wenner (The Nighthawks)
- Golden "Big" Wheeler
- J. D. Wilkes
- Sonny Boy Williamson I
- Sonny Boy Williamson II
- Chris Wilson
- Kim Wilson
- Howlin' Wolf
[edit] Bluegrass
[edit] Folk
- Bobby Darin
- Donovan
- David Patterson[disambiguation needed
] - Bob Dylan
- Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- Jesse Fuller
- Arlo Guthrie
- Woody Guthrie
- Mel Lyman
- Rory McLeod
- Sonny Terry
- Kim Kwang Suk
- Vikki Thorn (The Waifs)
- León Gieco
- Hugo Díaz
- Jenny Lewis
- Ketch Secor
- Tom Gabel
- Beck Hansen
- Neil Young
[edit] Rock
- Christofer Drew (Never Shout Never)
- Graham McPherson (Madness)
- Teddy Andreadis
- Ian Anderson (Jethro Tull)
- Gem Archer (Oasis)
- Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day)
- Bobbyzk (SM Band)
- Tim Armstrong (Rancid)
- Beck
- Bono (U2)
- Brian Molko (Placebo)
- David Bowie
- Gary Brooker (Procol Harum)
- Jack Bruce
- Bertrand Cantat (Noir Désir)
- Gene Clark (The Byrds)
- Alice Cooper
- Claudio Sanchez (Coheed and Cambria)
- Gene Cornish (The Rascals, Fotomaker)
- Sheryl Crow
- Burton Cummings
- Rivers Cuomo (Weezer)
- Ray Davies (The Kinks)
- Rick Davies (Supertramp)
- Magic Dick (The J. Geils Band)
- Roger Daltrey (The Who)
- Rick Danko (The Band)
- Bob Dylan
- Melissa Etheridge
- Andrew Farriss (INXS)
- John Fogerty (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
- Tom Fogerty (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
- Jon Foreman (Switchfoot)
- Peter Gabriel
- Dave Gage
- Rory Gallagher
- Peter Garrett (Midnight Oil)
- Ian Gillan (Deep Purple)
- David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
- Brian Greenway (April Wine, Mashmakhan)
- Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead)
- Levon Helm (The Band)
- George Harrison
- Susanna Hoffs (The Bangles)
- Kelly Hoppe (Big Sugar)
- Mick Jagger
- Billy Joel
- Brian Jones (Rolling Stones)
- John Kay (Steppenwolf)
- Adam Lazzara (Taking Back Sunday)
- Arthur Lee (Love)
- John Lennon
- Lemmy (Motörhead)
- Huey Lewis (Huey Lewis and the News)
- Andrew McMahon
- Richard Manuel (The Band)
- Johnny Marr
- Steve Marriott
- Matt Mays
- Ron McKernan (Grateful Dead)
- John Mellencamp
- Van Morrison
- Alanis Morissette
- Anton Newcombe (The Brian Jonestown Massacre)
- Lee Oskar (War)
- Ozzy Osbourne (Black Sabbath)
- Tom Petty
- Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin)
- Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin)
- John Popper (Blues Traveler)
- Keith Relf
- Billy Lee Riley
- Robbie Robertson (The Band)
- Chris Robinson (The Black Crowes)
- Joe Satriani
- John Sebastian (The Lovin' Spoonful)
- Shakira
- Nicky Shane
- Southside Johnny
- Bruce Springsteen
- Jon Bon Jovi
- Chris Squire (Yes)
- Ringo Starr
- James Taylor
- Ray Thomas (Moody Blues)
- Scott Thurston (Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers)
- Pete Townshend
- Steven Tyler (Aerosmith)
- Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam)
- Chris Martin (Coldplay)
- Andy Williams (Doves)
- Stevie Wonder
- Neil Young
- Pete Yorn
- Warren Zevon
- Peter Stahl (Goatsnake)
- Chris Lowell
- Enrique Bunbury (Héroes del Silencio)
- Christopher Wolstenholme (Muse)
[edit] Country music
- Ryan Adams
- DeFord Bailey
- Humphrey Bate
- Johnny Cash
- Buddy Greene
- Kris Kristofferson
- Charlie McCoy
- Terry McMillan
- Mickey Raphael
- Bobbejaan Schoepen
- Neil Young
- Bob Higgins (The Three Reeds)
[edit] Irish music
- Patrick Clancy (The Clancy Brothers)
- James Conway[disambiguation needed ]
- Ciarán Bourke (The Dubliners)
- Bobby Clancy (The Clancy Brothers)
- Andy Irvine
[edit] Jazz
- Philip Achille
- Larry Adler
- Sebastien Charlier
- Carlos del Junco
- Max Geldray
- Howard Levy
- Chris Michalek
- Toots Thielemans
- Julian Jackson
- Stevie Wonder
- Tollak Ollestad
