LEGACY
Legacy of Sonny Boy Williamson I
Artists and genres Sonny Boy Williamson I directly influenced — one hop forward on the family tree of music.
Little Walterartist
Carey Bellartist
Muddy Watersartist
Billy Boy Arnoldartist
Junior Wellsartist
Sonny Terryartist
Snooky Pryorartist
Jimmy Rogersartist
Doctor RossartistIsaiah Ross, known as Doctor Ross, was an American blues musician who usually performed as a one-man band, simultaneously singing and playing guitar, harmonica, and drums. Ross's primal style has been compared to John Lee Hooker, Blind Boy Fuller and Sonny Boy Williamson I.