Billy Branch
Billy Branch (born William Earl Branch, October 3, 1951) is an American blues harmonica player and singer of Chicago blues. Branch is a three-time Grammy nominee, a retired two-term governor of the Chicago Grammy Chapter, an Emmy Award winner, and a winner of the Addy Award. In addition, he has received numerous humanitarian and music awards.
Billy Branch | |
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Branch at the Legendary Rhythm and Blues Cruise, January 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | William Earl Branch |
| Born | October 3, 1951 Great Lakes, Illinois, United States |
| Genres | Chicago blues |
| Occupation(s) | Harmonicist, singer |
| Instrument(s) | Harmonica |
| Years active | 1970s–present |
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