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This category includes musicians, including singers, who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the U.S. state of Tennessee The main article for this category is Music of Tennessee .
Julien Baker (born 1995), singer-songwriter; born in Germantown, Tennessee. Robert Baker (born 1979), actor; born in Memphis. Kelsea Ballerini (born 1993), singer; born in Mascot, grew up in Knoxville. Adrian Banks (born 1986), basketball player, 2011-12 top scorer in the Israel Basketball Premier League.
Memphis blues is a regional style created by area musicians such as Frank Stokes, Sleepy John Estes, Furry Lewis, Memphis Minnie, and Memphis Jug Band [12] in the 1910s-1930s, with stylistic origins in Country blues and Delta blues. [13] Memphis was a center of blues music for much of the 20th century.
T. Tennessee Ramblers (Tennessee band) The Pickard Family. Triumphant Quartet. True Vibe.
Leon Russell (born Claude Russell Bridges; April 2, 1942 – November 13, 2016) was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling records during his 60-year career that spanned multiple genres, including rock and roll, [3] country, gospel, bluegrass, rhythm and blues, southern rock, [4] blues rock, [5] folk, surf and the Tulsa sound.
T. Target (American band) Tav Falco's Panther Burns. The Tennessee Three. Trigger Hippy. Tuk Smith and The Restless Hearts.
Phil Bredesen – mayor of Nashville 1991–99, governor of Tennessee 2003–2011. John Ray Clemmons (born 1977) – member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing the 55th district, in West Nashville. Karl Dean – former mayor of Nashville. John Jay Hooker – attorney, perennial candidate, and political gadfly.
Eric Gales (born October 29, 1974), also known as Raw Dawg, is an American blues rock guitarist, originally hailed as a child prodigy.As of 2022, Gales has recorded nineteen albums for major record labels and has done session and tribute work.