Blind musicians information

Blind musicians are singers or instrumentalists, or in some cases singer-accompanists, who are legally blind. Historically, many blind musicians, including...

featured a changing roster of musicians over its history, the majority of whom are or were vision impaired. The Blind Boys found mainstream success following...

Blind Willie Johnson (January 25, 1897 – September 18, 1945) was an American gospel blues singer, guitarist and evangelist. His landmark recordings completed...

blues and rock and roll musicians, however, did attempt to imitate both his songs and his musical style. Jefferson was born blind, near Coutchman, Texas...

The Blind Musician (Russian: Слепой музыкант, romanized: Slepoi muzykant) is an 1886 novel by Vladimir Korolenko. Originally serialised in 2 February-13...

Arthur Blake (1896 – December 1, 1934), known as Blind Blake, was an American blues and ragtime singer and guitarist. He is known for recordings he made...

the best-known Black musicians. Wiggins was born Thomas Greene on the Wiley Edward Jones Plantation in Harris County, Georgia. Blind at birth, he was sold...

time. Blind Willie's is a bar in the Virginia-Highlands neighborhood of Atlanta named after McTell that features blues musicians and bands. The Blind Willie...

Blind Guardian is a German power metal band formed in 1984 in Krefeld, West Germany. They are often credited as one of the seminal and most influential...

Fulton Allen (July 10, 1904 – February 13, 1941), known as Blind Boy Fuller, was an American blues guitarist and singer. Fuller was one of the most popular...

Blind Musician (Russian: Слепой музыкант, romanized: Slepoy muzykant) is a 1960 Soviet drama film directed by Tatyana Lukashevich. A blind boy who grew...

The Five Blind Boys of Mississippi was an American post-war gospel quartet. They started with lead singer Archie Brownlee, their single "Our Father" reached...

Royal Institute for Blind Youth. While still a student there, he began developing a system of tactile code that could allow blind people to read and write...

teens. After graduating from the Kentucky School for the Blind he performed with various musicians including Dale Ann Bradley and Rhonda Vincent. He currently...

an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. He is credited as a pioneer and influence by musicians across a range of genres that include...

2008. ISBN 978-0099513582. Leslie Lemke, blind American savant and musician "Derek Paravicini – Musician or a Superhuman? – Music Malt | culture, festivals...

November 10, 2017. "Blind rocker Healey dies aged 41", BBC News, March 3, 2008, Greg Quill (March 3, 2008). "Jeff Healey, 41: Canadian musician". Toronto Star...

22, he rose to fame on the 14th season of America's Got Talent. Legally blind and autistic, Kodi Lee rose to fame after being a contestant, and ultimately...

Sirine Jahangir (born 2005) is a blind British musician, pianist and singer-songwriter, known for her appearance on Britain's Got Talent 2020. Sirine Jahangir...

visually-impaired Japanese women, most of whom worked as musicians. The ideographs for goze mean "blind" and "woman." The kanji are so because the individual...

partially blinded when he was seven. It is unknown how Gaspard became blinded in one eye. Very little is known about Gaspard and his life as a musician; even...

and influential musicians in history, and was often referred to by contemporaries as "The Genius". Among friends and fellow musicians he preferred being...

Leslie Lemke (born January 31, 1952) is a blind American savant who is most notable for his work as a musician. Leslie Lemke was born prematurely in Milwaukee...