We always talk about Delta blues guitarists but not pianists.

[Mark Wein]

Louise Johnson - All Night Long Blues
Son House, Willie Brown and Charley Patton singing in the background.

 

[BoomBoomBigelow]

Does Memphis Slim count? He's not from the delta, but he's from on the river. I've dug him forever.

 

[Tig]

I'm a big Pinetop Perkins fan. Saw him play with Muddy, opening for Clapton. Epic night.


Professor Longhair is more 'Nawlins style, but he's my favorite.

 

[tgk03]

Lightnin Hopkins on piano:


Though not a delta musician, here's one of my favorites:

 

[el diablo]

Memphis Slim. El Capitan.