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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Stephen Bernard „Steve“ Blailock</b> (* <a href="9._Juli" title="9. Juli">9. Juli</a> <a href="1944" title="1944">1944</a> in <a href="McComb_(Mississippi)" title="McComb (Mississippi)">McComb (Mississippi)</a>; † <a href="19._Juli" title="19. Juli">19. Juli</a> <a href="2013" title="2013">2013</a> in <a href="Pearland_(Texas)" title="Pearland (Texas)">Pearland (Texas)</a>) war ein US-amerikanischer <a href="Blues" title="Blues">Blues</a>- und <a href="Jazzgitarre" title="Jazzgitarre">Jazzgitarrist</a> und <a href="Banjo" title="Banjo">Banjo</a>-Spieler.
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<p>Blailock, der musikalisch vom Blues seiner Heimat <a href="Mississippi_(Bundesstaat)" title="Mississippi (Bundesstaat)">Mississippi</a>, ferner vom <a href="Rhythm_%26_Blues" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhythm & Blues">Rhythm & Blues</a> und vom <a href="New_Orleans_Jazz" class="mw-redirect" title="New Orleans Jazz">New Orleans Jazz</a> beeinflusst war, begann bereits als Jugendlicher mit Bluesmusikern professionell in den <a href="S%C3%BCdstaaten" title="Südstaaten">Südstaaten</a> aufzutreten. In <a href="Nashville" title="Nashville">Nashville</a> hatte er Unterricht bei <a href="Hank_Garland" title="Hank Garland">Hank Garland</a>; anschließend arbeitete er als Studiomusiker. In <a href="Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> arbeitete er bei <a href="Lou_Rawls" title="Lou Rawls">Lou Rawls</a> und trat in Jazz- und Bluesclubs auf; daneben studierte er bei <a href="Barney_Kessel" title="Barney Kessel">Barney Kessel</a> und <a href="Joe_Pass" title="Joe Pass">Joe Pass</a>.
</p><p>1984 kehrte Blailock nach New Orleans zurück und arbeitete weiter als Sessionmusiker. 1996 legte er sein Soloalbum <i>Mixed Bag</i> vor. Im Laufe seiner Karriere arbeitete er außerdem mit Ed Frank<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>, <a href="Gregg_Stafford" title="Gregg Stafford">Gregg Stafford</a>, <a href="Betty_Carter" title="Betty Carter">Betty Carter</a>, <a href="Big_Mama_Thornton" title="Big Mama Thornton">Big Mama Thornton</a>, <a href="Hank_Crawford" title="Hank Crawford">Hank Crawford</a>, <a href="Michael_White_(Klarinettist)" title="Michael White (Klarinettist)">Michael White</a>, <a href="Benny_Waters" title="Benny Waters">Benny Waters</a>, <a href="Nicholas_Payton" title="Nicholas Payton">Nicholas Payton</a> und <a href="Wynton_Marsalis" title="Wynton Marsalis">Wynton Marsalis</a>. Blailock unterrichtete in New Orleans Blues- und Jazzgitarre am Department of Jazz Studies der Dillard University. 1997 wählte ihn das <i>New Orleans Magazine</i> zum <i>All-Star Guitar and Banjo Player</i>; im folgenden Jahre wurde er in die <i>Mississippi Music Hall of Fame</i> aufgenommen. Anfang der 2000er-Jahre tourte er in Japan mit <a href="Wendell_Brunious" title="Wendell Brunious">Wendell Brunious</a> und den <i>New Orleans Jazz All-Stars</i>. Im Bereich des Jazz war er zwischen 1995 und 2009 an 26 Aufnahmesessions beteiligt,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> u. a. bei der <i><a href="Preservation_Hall" title="Preservation Hall">Preservation Hall</a> Jazz Band</i> <i>The Dukes of Dixieland</i> (<i>Sound of Bix: A Salute to Bix Beiderbecke</i> 2010), <a href="John_Boutt%C3%A9" title="John Boutté">John Boutté</a>, <a href="Lars_Edegran" title="Lars Edegran">Lars Edegran</a>, <a href="Leroy_Jones" title="Leroy Jones">Leroy Jones</a>, <a href="Big_Al_Carson" class="mw-redirect" title="Big Al Carson">Big Al Carson</a> (<i>Take Your Drunken Ass Home</i>, 2002) und <a href="Tommy_Ridgley" title="Tommy Ridgley">Tommy Ridgley</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>. Er verübte unter ungeklärten Umständen im Juli 2013 <a href="Suizid" title="Suizid">Suizid</a>, nachdem er zuvor seine Frau Jing erschossen hatte.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001200401">Steve Blailock</a> bei <a href="AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a> (englisch)</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.discogs.com/de/artist/Steve+Blailock">Steve Blailock</a> bei <a href="Discogs" title="Discogs">Discogs</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2013/07/longtime_new_orleans_jazz_guit.html">Nachruf bei Nola.com</a></li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.neworleansnotes.com/works.htm">Steve Blailock Rembembers Ed Frank</a></span>
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</style><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151222013300/http://www.lordisco.com/musicians/B19.html">Tom Lord <i>Jazz Discography</i></a> (<span class="webarchiv-memento"><a href="Webarchivierung#Begrifflichkeiten" title="Webarchivierung">Memento</a></span> vom 22. Dezember 2015 im <i><a href="Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a></i>)</span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.allmusic.com/artist/steve-blailock-mn0001200401/credits">http://www.allmusic.com/artist/steve-blailock-mn0001200401/credits</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-obit-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-obit_4-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://jazzhouston.com/articles/words/1132">Nachruf bei Houston Jazz</a></span>
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