What Blues Musicians are featured on the cover of the 1994 Jimi Hendrix: BLUES album?

The cover of Jimi Hendrix: Blues, the 1994 posthumous compilation of Hendrix blues performances, features a number of blues musicians on the cover in a collage of the groundbreaking guitarist. The album showcases Jimi’s deep roots in the blues tradition, while pushing music forward with his fire & innovation. But who are the iconic blues musicians featured on the cover of the album? The good folks at Bluescentric have compiled a comprehensive list for you!

1st row
1st Column: Albert King
2nd Column: B.B. King
3rd Column: Chuck Berry
4th Column: Hubert Sumlin
5th Column (not visible): Lightnin Slim
6th Column (not visible): Buddy Guy

2nd Row
1st Column: Howlin’ Wolf
2nd Column: John Lee Hooker
3rd Column: Curtis Mayfield
4th Column: Lowell Fulson
5th Column: Little Walter
6th Column (not visible): Johnny Jenkins

3rd Row
1st Column: Robert Johnson
2nd Column: Muddy Waters
3rd Column: Albert Collins
4th Column: Earl Hooker
5th Column: Johnny “Guitar” Watson
6th Column (not visible): Willie Dixon

4th row
1st Column: Jimmy Reed
2nd Column: Buddy Guy
3rd Column: T-Bone Walker
4th Column: Ike Turner
5th Column: Lightnin’ Hopkins
6th Column (obscured): Earl King

5th Row
1st Column: Freddie King
2nd Column: Robert Jr Lockwood
3rd Column: Sonny Boy Williamson II
4th Column:- Lonnie Johnson
5th Column: Pee Wee Crayton
6th Column (not visible): Little Walter

6th Row
1st Column: Clarence ‘Gatemouth’ Brown
2nd Column: Son House
3rd Column (obscured): Guitar Slim
4th Column: Elmore James
5th Column (obscured): Otis Rush
6th Column (obscured): B.B. King

Some of the artists were obscured by Hendrix’s outline on the cover, but there exists a CD version that contains a grid of all of the blues musicians (pictured below) without Hendrix’s outline, and an answer key.