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Fontella Bass
Fontella Bass
American singer
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Oliver Sain
Oliver Sain
American saxophonist, songwriter, bandleader, drummer and record producer
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Dennis Edwards
Dennis Edwards
American singer
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The Trammps
The Trammps
American soul band
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The Dixie Nightingales
The Dixie Nightingales
African-American male vocal group
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Johnnie Taylor
Johnnie Taylor
American soul-blues and pop singer
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Glenn Jones
Glenn Jones
American singer
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Bobby Womack
Bobby Womack
American singer-songwriter and musician
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Solomon Burke
Solomon Burke
American singer
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Steve Wynn
Steve Wynn
American musician
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Howard Hewett
Howard Hewett
American recording artist; singer
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The 5th Dimension
The 5th Dimension
American popular music vocal group
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Etta James
Etta James
American recording artist; singer
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Johnny Bristol
Johnny Bristol
American musician, songwriter and record producer
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Freddie Jackson
Freddie Jackson
American singer
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James Cleveland
James Cleveland
American musician
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Kings of Rhythm
Kings of Rhythm
American musical group; R&B/Soul band led by Ike Turner
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Luther Ingram
Luther Ingram
American R&B and soul singer-songwriter
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Debbie Taylor
Debbie Taylor
singer
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Ernie Isley
Ernie Isley
American musician, songwriter
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Joe Louis Walker
Joe Louis Walker
Blues musician
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Barbara Acklin
Barbara Acklin
American soul singer and songwriter
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Bonnie Bramlett
Bonnie Bramlett
American singer and occasional actress
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Angela Winbush
Angela Winbush
American R&B/soul singer-songwriter
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Take 6
Take 6
American a cappella gospel music group
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Jodeci
Jodeci
90's R&B Band
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David McMurray
David McMurray
American jazz musician
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Johnny Adams
Johnny Adams
American blues, jazz and gospel singer
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The Temptations
The Temptations
American Motown vocal group
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Phil Perry
Phil Perry
American musician
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Inez Andrews
Inez Andrews
American singer
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Betty Wright
Betty Wright
American singer
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The Brothers Johnson
The Brothers Johnson
Funk Band
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Roy Hargrove
Roy Hargrove
American jazz trumpeter
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The Oak Ridge Boys
The Oak Ridge Boys
American band that plays country music
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Lalah Hathaway
Lalah Hathaway
American singer
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Wilson Pickett
Wilson Pickett
American singer and songwriter
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Branford Marsalis
Branford Marsalis
American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (born 1960)
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David Ruffin
David Ruffin
American singer
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The Blind Boys of Alabama
The Blind Boys of Alabama
gospel group from Alabama, United States
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The Jordanaires
The Jordanaires
American vocal group; back-up singers for Elvis Presley
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Sam & Dave
Sam & Dave
American soul and R&B duo
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Little Milton
Little Milton
American singer and guitarist
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Jevetta Steele
Jevetta Steele
American singer
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The Isley Brothers
The Isley Brothers
American musical group
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Ike Turner
Ike Turner
African American musician, songwriter, and producer (1931-2007)
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Ann Peebles
Ann Peebles
American singer and songwriter
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Ronnie Burrage
Ronnie Burrage
American musician
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The Famous Flames
The Famous Flames
American R&B band
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The Rance Allen Group
The Rance Allen Group
American gospel music group
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The Impressions
The Impressions
American soul vocal group
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Cissy Houston
Cissy Houston
American singer
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Ray Charles
Ray Charles
American recording artist; musician, singer, songwriter
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Al Johnson
Al Johnson
American recording artist; singer
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Raphael Saadiq
Raphael Saadiq
American recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician, guitarist, and record producer
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Aaron Neville
Aaron Neville
American musician
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Billy Preston
Billy Preston
American musician whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel (1946-2006)
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Ike & Tina Turner
Ike & Tina Turner
American musical duo
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Mike Mills
Mike Mills
American musician; multi-instrumentalist for American alternative rock band R.E.M.
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Donny Hathaway
Donny Hathaway
American singer-songwriter and musician (1945-1979)
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Arthur Adams
Arthur Adams
American blues musician
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Bobby Bland
Bobby Bland
American soul & blues musician
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James Brown
James Brown
American singer-songwriter, dancer, music mogul
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Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin
American singer, songwriter, and pianist
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Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye
American singer-songwriter and musician
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The Soul Children
The Soul Children
band that plays jazz
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Chingy
Chingy
American rapper
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Al Green
Al Green
American singer
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Andraé Crouch
Andraé Crouch
American gospel singer, songwriter, arranger, record producer and pastor (1942-2015)
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Greg Phillinganes
Greg Phillinganes
American keyboardist
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Jerry Butler
Jerry Butler
American soul singer and songwriter
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Della Reese
Della Reese
American actress and singer
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Ronald Isley
Ronald Isley
American recording artist, songwriter, record producer, and occasional actor
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Tina Turner
Tina Turner
American-born singer, dancer, actress, and author; naturalized Swiss citizen
David Peaston
American rhythm and blues singer

David Peaston

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American rhythm and blues singer
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David Peaston (March 13, 1957 – February 1, 2012) was an American R&B and gospel singer who in 1990 won a Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist. He was mostly known for the singles, "Two Wrongs (Don't Make it Right)" and "Can I?", the latter of which was originally recorded by Eddie Kendricks.