BELIEVE IT OR NOT THERE ARE 2 FANKHOUSERS IN ROCK! MERRILL AND A NEW EUROPEAN ARTIST.
Johnny Paris, leader of early rock band Johnny and The Hurricanes not to be confused with Jon Paris, this JP #2 was Johnny Winter's bass player in the 1970s. He now leads his own band playing 6 strings.
Jimmie Rodgers 1897 to 1933 is the The Yodeling Brakeman & Father of Country Music and not to be confused with Jimmy Rodgers singer of Honeycomb and Kisses Sweeter Than Wine and sausage patty fame and definitely not to be confused with Jimmy Rogers 1924-1997 Chicago Blues Guitarist and Muddy Waters band member 1950-1954.
Jo Jones - Jonah Jones - Philly Joe Jones - Papa Joe Jones tbe
Paul Williams 1 Detroit Bandleader Paul Williams who made The Hucklebuck famous in 1949 for Savoy Label in Newark NJ. not to be confused with Paul Williams 2 the founder of Crawdaddy zine not to be confused with Paul Williams 3 the bass player for John Mayall's Bluesbreakers around 1967
The Shankar Family - Ravi, Ananda, Anoushka, Norah; and L, who is no relation to THE Shankar's.
Tony Williams of The Platters is not to be confused with Tony Williams the great drummer and founder of LIFETIME the early jazz-rock fusion group with Jack Bruce Larry Young and pre-Mahavishnu Orch. John McLaughlin.
Delaney, Bonnie & Bekka Bramlett not to be confused with Randall Bramlett sax player for TRAFFIC in 1994 not to be confused with Doyle Bramhall 2/17/49 - 11/12/11 Texas based singer with The Chessmen & Jimmy Vaughan opened for Hendrix in Dallas in 1968 and not to be confused with Doyle Bramhall II b.12/24/68 singer guitarist, son of above & played with Clapton 2004 to 2009. Add Bramblett.
Don Preston the keyboard master from FZ's Mothers Of Invention is not to be confused with Don Preston the Tulsa picker who played with Leon Russell and others.
The Becks are: Jeff Beck UK guitarist, Joe Beck US Jazz guitarist, Gordon Beck UK musician, Jimmy Beck & His Orchestra Memphis area band, Joel Beck 1960s USA cartoonist, the new one-named Beck, Keith Beck 1960's garage/psych rocker from Crystal Chandlier Rhode Island band
Chuck Willis Chick Willis - Willis Jackson - Ike Willis - Ike Turner - Icky Renrut
Dewey Redman 1931 to 2006 Free Jazz Saxman is dad of Joshua Redman Saxman band leader and sideman.
Tommy Bolin, deceased guitarist's guitarist, not to be confused with deceased UK PopPsy Monster Marc Bolin.
Kretmars vs. Kretchmars vs. Kootchmar vs Kortchmar vs Kootches WTF
Tres Jazz Evans' - Gil, composer arranger - Bill Evans pianist - Bill Evans the sax player not to be confused with other Evans' - Elgin, Delmar, Rusty & Terry.
Mike Pinder of the Moody Blues and Mike Pender of The Searchers
Carl "Blue Suede Shoes" Perkins and Rockabilly scion not to be confused with Carl Perkins the pianist who played with Clifford Brown and Art Blakey at their formative West Coast gigs in 1954.
Chris Wood of TRAFFIC fame is not to be confused Face-Beck-Stone Ron Wood or with Chris Wood of Bastille.
The many Dickenson's tbd - no relation to Deke Dickerson
Eric Gale jazzman not to be confused with Eric Gales, the Hendrix devotee & guitarist.
Tommy Shannon, bass player for Johnny Winter and Stevie Ray Vaughan not to be confused with Shannon Ford
the drummer for Danny Gatton in Red Neck Explosion and later days.
Mike Stuart Span, UK artist who did an alt version of Evil Woman b4S.T.; not to be confused with Michael Stuart now Michael Stuart-Ware and drummer for LOVE's 2 Classic LPs - Da Capo and Forever Changes.
Gram Parsons not tbc Gene Parsons not tbc Gene Clark but they're all in the BYRDS Family.
Paul Nelson creator of Little Sandy Review 1950&60s proto Folk Zine, not tbc with Paul Nelson who was Johnny Winter's producer and session guitarist in his final years.
Eric Gale jazzman not to be confused with Eric Gales, the Hendrix devotee & guitarist.
Tommy Shannon, bass player for Johnny Winter and Stevie Ray Vaughan not to be confused with Shannon Ford
the drummer for Danny Gatton in Red Neck Explosion and later days.
Mike Stuart Span, UK artist who did an alt version of Evil Woman b4S.T.; not to be confused with Michael Stuart now Michael Stuart-Ware and drummer for LOVE's 2 Classic LPs - Da Capo and Forever Changes.
Gram Parsons not tbc Gene Parsons not tbc Gene Clark but they're all in the BYRDS Family.
Paul Nelson creator of Little Sandy Review 1950&60s proto Folk Zine, not tbc with Paul Nelson who was Johnny Winter's producer and session guitarist in his final years.
Noble Watts-Rockin 1950s R&B Sax Man in King Curtis' Band definitely not to be confused with Alan Watts, Guru to generations; oh and a couple of drummers named Charlie & Jeff Tain Watts !
Jim Hall Jazzman, not TBC with John Hall from Orleans the soft popsters from the 1970's who actually might be FROM Woodstock NY nor confuse with Jimmy Hall vocalist Wet Willie and Jeff Beck in 1986.
Tony Brown UK author NTBC with Toni Brown Relix publisher.
Steve Vaughan Williams of 1960's UK band Smoke NTBCW Stevie Ray Vaughan of Texas RIP
Frank Sanpedro from Crazy Horse NTBCW Frank Sampetaro [sp] NRBQ and a 3rd? NEEDS WORK
Arthur Lyman of Tiki-Lounge Music fame NTBCW? Arthur Lyman [needs work] from old RS article of cultist
Jim Hall Jazzman, not TBC with John Hall from Orleans the soft popsters from the 1970's who actually might be FROM Woodstock NY nor confuse with Jimmy Hall vocalist Wet Willie and Jeff Beck in 1986.
Tony Brown UK author NTBC with Toni Brown Relix publisher.
Steve Vaughan Williams of 1960's UK band Smoke NTBCW Stevie Ray Vaughan of Texas RIP
Frank Sanpedro from Crazy Horse NTBCW Frank Sampetaro [sp] NRBQ and a 3rd? NEEDS WORK
Arthur Lyman of Tiki-Lounge Music fame NTBCW? Arthur Lyman [needs work] from old RS article of cultist