Other well-known works include depictions of musical icons including Dave Matthews Band, B.B. King, James Brown, Bruce Springsteen, Jimmy Rogers, Pete Seeger, Koko Taylor, Clarence Clemons, John Lee Hooker.
Elizabeth Taylor | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | James Taylor | Taylor Swift | Taylor | Billy Taylor | Lord & Taylor | Zachary Taylor | John Taylor | Charles Taylor | Cecil Taylor | Steve Taylor | Rod Taylor | Mick Taylor | Lawrence Taylor | Taylor Dayne | Creed Taylor | William Desmond Taylor | Robert Taylor | Graham Taylor | Sam Taylor-Wood | Robert Taylor (actor) | Livingston Taylor | Terry Scott Taylor | Taylor & Francis | Roger Taylor | Ron & Valerie Taylor | Phil Taylor | Charles Taylor (philosopher) | Barbara Taylor Bradford |
He has recorded with Willie Dixon, Johnny Winter, Lou Rawls, Koko Taylor, Eddy Clearwater, Honeyboy Edwards, Syl Johnson, Lurrie Bell, Ronnie Baker Brooks, and Taj Mahal.
Over the years Howard "Guitar" Luedtke & Blue Max has opened for the likes of Johnny Winter, Hubert Sumlin, Tinsley Ellis, Koko Taylor, Jeff Healey and Lonnie Brooks.
Mele has worked and performed with artists such as Koko Taylor, Hubert Sumlin, Lucky Peterson, Stella, Merl Sanders, Exile, Pierre Bensusan, Hank Williams Jr. & III, the Grass Roots, Peter Dickinson, Jimmy Rogers, Trace Adkins, and B.J. Thomas.