1945–1981
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Terry Blade
Biography
United States
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Terry Blade is an American singer-songwriter and music video director based in the Chicago metropolitan area. He has released multiple studio albums, including American Descendant of Slavery, the Album (2021), Neo Queer (2022), Ethos: Son of a Sharecropper (2023), and Chicago Kinfolk: The Juke Joint Blues (2025). His work frequently incorporates archival audio, explores themes of race, sexuality, and inter-generational memory, and has been highlighted by reviewers for its minimalist production and baritone vocal delivery.
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1925–2003
1938–1997
