Billy Branch

Billy Branch
Branch at the Legendary Rhythm and Blues Cruise, 2008
Background information
Born
William Earl Branch

(1951-10-03) October 3, 1951
GenresChicago blues
OccupationMusician
InstrumentHarmonica
Years active1970s–present

William Earl Branch (born October 3, 1951) is an American blues harmonica player of Chicago blues. He is a three-time Grammy nominee, a retired two-term governor of the Chicago Grammy Chapter, an Emmy Award winner , and a winner of the Addy Award. In addition, he has received numerous humanitarian and music awards.