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Piano blues refers to a variety of blues styles that use the piano as the primary musical instrument. Boogie woogie is one of the best known styles of piano blues. Swing R&B rock and roll and jazz are strongly influenced by blues piano. Notable blues pianists include Roosevelt Sykes Memphis Slim Otis Spann Sunnyland Slim Pinetop Perkins Dr. John and Ray Charles.