The West Coast blues is a type of blues music characterized by jazz and jump blues influences, strong piano-dominated sounds and jazzy guitar solos (which originated from Texas blues players relocated to California).

• Charles Brown
• Roy Brown
• Pee Wee Crayton
• Floyd Dixon
• Lowell Fulson
• Cecil Gant
• Peppermint Harris
• Duke Henderson
• Ivory Joe Hunter
• Little Willie Littlefield
• Percy Mayfield
• Jimmy McCracklin
• Amos Milburn
• Roy Milton
• Johnny Otis
• Joe Turner
• Cleanhead Vinson

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Classic female blues - Country blues - Delta blues - Jazz blues - Jump blues - Piano blues
Blues-rock - Soul blues
African blues - British blues - Chicago blues - Detroit blues - Kansas City blues - Louisiana blues - Memphis blues - Piedmont blues - St. Louis blues - Swamp blues - Texas blues - West Coast blues
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