Big Jack Johnson was an oil truck driver, hence the nickname "The Oil Man"; he was discovered in the mid-seventies and in the 80's and 90's was very active musically with acclaimed albums.
He passed away in 2011 at the age of 70; but his music lives on as one of the top contemporary blues artists, with a raw edgy blues sound.
Here's one of his signature tunes called "Oil Man":
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