List of Blues Rock Performers - 1970s-1980s

1970s-1980s

  • AC/DC: Hard rock, heavy metal, boogie rock, blues rock, rock and roll (from Australia)
  • Aerosmith: Hard rock, blues rock, heavy metal (from Boston, US)
  • Alannah Myles: winner of Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance Female single release, "Black Velvet" (from Canada)
  • Bad Company: Hard rock, blues rock (from UK)
  • Bonnie Raitt; Blues rock, electric blues, blues, alternative country, folk-rock, singer-songwriter (from US)
  • Cactus (band): Hard rock, blues rock, heavy metal (from US)
  • Chris Rea : Pop rock, Soft rock, Blues rock (from UK)
  • Derek and the Dominos: Blues, blues rock (from UK)
  • Dire Straits: Roots rock, blues rock, pub rock, country rock, new wave, prog-rock (from UK)
  • Foghat: Boogie rock, blues rock, hard rock (from UK)
  • The Hamsters: Blues rock, rock, Delta blues (from UK)
  • Jeff Healey: Blues, blues rock, hard rock (from Canada)
  • B.B.King: Blues (from US)
  • Humble Pie: Blues rock, hard rock (from England)
  • Little Feat: Blues rock, southern rock, country rock, roots rock, boogie rock, jazz rock, Americana (from US)
  • Gary Moore: Hard rock, heavy metal, blues rock, blues (from Northern Ireland, UK)
  • Mountain: Hard rock, blues rock, heavy metal (US/Canada)
  • Alto Reed: Rock, blues rock and jazz saxophonist (from US)
  • Blues Saraceno: Blues rock, hard rock, instrumental rock (from US)
  • Bobby Tench: Blues rock, Electric blues (from England)
  • Pat Travers: Blues rock, hard rock, rock-n-roll, heavy metal (from Canada)
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd: Southern rock, boogie rock, blues rock, hard rock (from US)
  • Tesla: Hard rock, blues rock, heavy metal (From US)
  • George Thorogood: Boogie rock, blues rock, rock and roll(from US)
  • Stevie Ray Vaughan: Electric blues, blues rock, Texas blues (from US)
  • Joe Walsh: Rock, blues rock (from US)
  • Whitesnake: Hard rock, heavy metal, blues rock (from UK)
  • David Wilcox: blues rock (from Canada)
  • ZZ Top: Boogie rock, southern rock, hard rock, blues rock (from US)
  • Manal: Rock, blues rock (from Argentina)
  • Rui Veloso: Rock, blues rock (from Portugal)
  • Queen (from UK) (recorded only few blues rock/heavy metal songs such as “See What a Fool I've Been”, “Son and Daughter”,“Sleeping on the Sidewalk”, “Hangman” in 70s and “Dog With a Bone”, “Lost Opportunity” in 80s—90s).

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