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Maurice White
American musician, founder of Earth, Wind & Fire
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Richard Bennett
American musician and record producer
2
Kate Wolf
American singer
3
Lucinda Williams
American rock, folk, blues, and country music singer, songwriter and musician
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Charles Stepney
American record producer
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MFSB
group of studio musicians based at Philadelphia’s Sigma Sound Studios
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Tony Brown
American record producer and pianist
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Don Pullen
American jazz pianist and organist
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Emory Gordy, Jr.
American musician
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Swamp Dogg
musician
10
Gilles Peterson
French DJ and radio presenter
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The Undisputed Truth
American band
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The Temptations
American Motown vocal group
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Jim Horn
American saxophonist
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Emmylou Harris
American country singer
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Gillian Welch
American musician
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Byron Berline
American musician
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George Adams
musician
18
Melanie Williams
British singer
19
Vincent Montana, Jr.
American musician
20
Rodney Crowell
American musician
21
Daniel Lanois
Canadian record producer, singer-songwriter, musician
22
Kenny Edwards
American musician
23
Tower of Power
American soul and funk band
24
Nanci Griffith
American singer-songwriter
25
Sky
British/Australian instrumental group
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Roy Ayers
American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer
27
Ron Sexsmith
Canadian Singer-Songwriter
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Diana Jones
American singer-songwriter
29
Albert Lee
English guitarist
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Deniece Williams
American singer
31
Dolores Keane
Irish singer
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Marty Stuart
American musician
33
The Trammps
American soul band
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The Emotions
American vocal group from Chicago, Illinois
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The Tony Williams Lifetime
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Bettye LaVette
American soul singer-songwriter
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Townes Van Zandt
singer-songwriter
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Peter Kember
British musician
39
Norah Jones
American singer, songwriter and pianist
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Rita Marley
Jamaican musician
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Sonny Lester
American record producer
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Julie Miller
American musician
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The Killers
American rock band
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Steve Wilson
American jazz musician
45
Anderson East
American musician
46
Jesse Carmichael
American musician
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Dobie Gray
American singer and songwriter, whose musical career spanned soul, country, pop and musical theater. (1940-2011)
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Dexys Midnight Runners
band
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Oasis
English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991
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Z. Z. Hill
American blues singer
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The Delfonics
American R&B/soul vocal group
