Blues guitarist and singer Bryan Lee, known by the nickname “Braille Blues Daddy,” has died in Sarasota, Florida after battling various lung, heart and kidney issues. He was 77.

Brian Leroy Kumbalek was born on March 16, 1943 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin to working-class parents who divorced when he was seven. He lost his eyesight totally at age eight when eyes that were damaged at bir...