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Jim Gilstrap
Jim Gilstrap
American singer
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Najee
Najee
American musician
2
Dave Wong
Dave Wong
Taiwanese singer
3
Felix Cavaliere
Felix Cavaliere
American singer, songwriter, recording artist, record producer, and musician
4
Steve Wynn
Steve Wynn
American musician
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Three 6 Mafia
Three 6 Mafia
American hip-hop group
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Leland Sklar
Leland Sklar
American musician
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Harold Faltermeyer
Harold Faltermeyer
German musician
8
Randy Travis
Randy Travis
American country music and gospel music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor
9
Tetsuya Komuro
Tetsuya Komuro
Japanese musician
10
Despina Vandi
Despina Vandi
Greek singer
11
Aaron Kwok
Aaron Kwok
Hong Kong singer and actor
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Chris Brann
Chris Brann
American electronic music producer and remixer
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Paul McCandless
Paul McCandless
American musician
14
Ginuwine
Ginuwine
American singer
15
The Posies
The Posies
American band
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The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
American alternative rock band
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Chris Kimsey
Chris Kimsey
English record producer and sound engineer
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Spin Doctors
Spin Doctors
American rock band
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Peter Erskine
Peter Erskine
American musician
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Laura Nyro
Laura Nyro
American musician and songwriter
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Steve Roach
Steve Roach
American composer and performer of ambient and electronic music
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Toyah Willcox
Toyah Willcox
English actress and punk/pop rock singer
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Rollo Armstrong
Rollo Armstrong
English music producer
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Julian Cheung
Julian Cheung
Hong Kong actor and singer
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Moist
Moist
Canadian rock band
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Kitarō
Kitarō
musician, composer, record producer, arranger
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LTJ Bukem
LTJ Bukem
British DJ
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Oingo Boingo
Oingo Boingo
American rock band
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Barenaked Ladies
Barenaked Ladies
Canadian band
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Angie Stone
Angie Stone
American singer and actress
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Marco Beltrami
Marco Beltrami
American composer
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Robbie Williams
Robbie Williams
British singer and entertainer
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Anita Baker
Anita Baker
American singer-songwriter
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Dwight Yoakam
Dwight Yoakam
American singer
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The Free Design
The Free Design
American sunshine pop and baroque pop vocal group
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Luciano
Luciano
Jamaican second-generation roots reggae artist and poet
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Creed
Creed
American rock band
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Megadeth
Megadeth
American heavy metal band
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The Mystics
The Mystics
musical artist
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Chris Potter
Chris Potter
American musician
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NSYNC
NSYNC
American boy band
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Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades
Panamanian musician, singer, composer, actor, activist, and politician
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Gerald Levert
Gerald Levert
American R&B singer (1966-2006)
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Nirvana
Nirvana
American rock band
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Paquito D'Rivera
Paquito D'Rivera
Cuban musician
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Faith Hill
Faith Hill
American country music singer
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John Medeski
John Medeski
American jazz keyboards player and composer
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Peter Kater
Peter Kater
musician
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Adrian Belew
Adrian Belew
American rock musician
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Stevie Nicks
Stevie Nicks
American singer and songwriter, member of Fleetwood Mac
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D'Angelo
D'Angelo
American recording artist; musician, songwriter
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Suzanne Vega
Suzanne Vega
American singer
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Medwyn Goodall
Medwyn Goodall
British musician
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Coolio
Coolio
American actor and rapper
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Yanni
Yanni
Greek pianist, keyboardist, composer, and music producer
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Augustus Pablo
Augustus Pablo
Jamaican roots reggae and dub record producer, melodica player and keyboardist
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Nana Mouskouri
Nana Mouskouri
Greek singer
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Chris Cagle
Chris Cagle
American musician
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Simon Phillips
Simon Phillips
English drummer (born 1957)
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Garth Brooks
Garth Brooks
American country music singer
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Gabrielle
Gabrielle
English singer
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The Mamas & the Papas
The Mamas & the Papas
American folk rock vocal group
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David Wright
David Wright
British musician, born 1953
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Michael Thompson
Michael Thompson
American guitarist, born 1954
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Rich Kids on LSD
Rich Kids on LSD
band
Chris Spheeris
American-Greek composer

Chris Spheeris

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American-Greek composer
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Chris Spheeris (/ˈsfɪərɪs/; Greek: Χρήστος Σφυρής) is a Greek-American composer of instrumental music. He is a producer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist. Chris is the cousin of Penelope Spheeris and her brother Jimmie Spheeris. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Chris began writing songs on his guitar as a teenager. In 1985, Chris began composing for film. His work in collaboration with filmmaker Chip Duncan includes the television series Is Anyone Listening, the series Mystic Lands (Discovery Networks), In a Just World (PBS) and the classroom production entitled The Life & Death of Glaciers (Discovery Education).