Love the blues? Ever wanted your own blues name? Use this handy chart to find yours…
1. Use your FIRST initial to find your first name
| A=Fat | J=Boney | S=Blind |
| B=Buddy | K=Curly | T=Big |
| C=Sticky | L=Pretty | U=Yella |
| D=Old | M=Jailhouse | V=Toothless |
| E=Texas | N=Peg Leg | W=Screamin’ |
| F=Hollerin’ | O=Red | X=Fat Boy |
| G=Ugly | P=Sleepy | Y=Washboard |
| H=Brown | Q=Bald | Z=Steel-Eye |
| I=Happy | R=Skinny |
2. Use your MIDDLE initial to find your middle name
| A=Bones | J=Fingers | S=Bad Boy |
| B=Mooney | K=Boy | T=Baby |
| C=Harp | L=Liver | U=Chicken |
| D=Legs | M=Gumbo | V=Pickles |
| E=Eyes | N=Foot | W=Sugar |
| F=Lemon | O=Mama | X=Willy |
| G=Killer | P=Back | Y=Tooth |
| H=Hips | Q=Duke | Z=Smoke |
| I=Lips | R=Dog |
3. Use your LAST initial to find your last name
| A=Jackson | J=Washington | S=Davis |
| B=McGee | K=Smith | T=Franklin |
| C=Hopkins | L=Parker | U=White |
| D=Dupree | M=Lee | V=Jenkins |
| E=Green | N=Thompkins | W=Bailey |
| F=Brown | O=King | X=Johnson |
| G=Jones | P=Bradley | Y=Blue |
| H=Rivers | Q=Hawkins | Z=Alison |
| I=Malone | R=Jefferson |
Mine is apparently: Sleepy Fingers Lee
What’s your blues name?
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On a related note, this is very funny
It would be a bit unfortunate if your initials were JAG.
Then your blues name would be: “Boney Bones Jones”.
But then again … maybe that’s a good name, it’s certainly a memorable one.