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Scherrie Payne
Scherrie Payne
American singer
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Sarah Connor
Sarah Connor
German singer
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Jaki Graham
Jaki Graham
British singer
3
Pattie Brooks
Pattie Brooks
American musician
4
Lamont Dozier
Lamont Dozier
American singer, songwriter and record producer
5
The Supremes
The Supremes
American female singing group
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Brenda Holloway
Brenda Holloway
American musician
7
The Funk Brothers
The Funk Brothers
group of Motown studio musicians
8
Anita Baker
Anita Baker
American singer-songwriter
9
Susaye Greene
Susaye Greene
American musician
10
Natalie Cole
Natalie Cole
American singer and songwriter
11
Sylvester Rivers
Sylvester Rivers
American music producer and composer
12
Leon Sylvers III
Leon Sylvers III
American singer, songwriter, disc-jockey, record producer and multi-instrumentalist
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Juice Newton
Juice Newton
American pop and country singer
14
Gregory Abbott
Gregory Abbott
American pop/rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and producer
15
Jean Terrell
Jean Terrell
American musician
16
The Sylvers
The Sylvers
American R&B/Soul family vocal group from Watts, Los Angeles, California
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Lisa Stansfield
Lisa Stansfield
English singer, songwriter and actress (b.1966)
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Honey Cone
Honey Cone
band
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Patti Austin
Patti Austin
American singer
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Deniece Williams
Deniece Williams
American singer
21
Marcella Detroit
Marcella Detroit
American soprano vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter
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Bonnie Tyler
Bonnie Tyler
Welsh recording artist and singer
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Dynasty
Dynasty
band
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Betty Wright
Betty Wright
American singer
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Sylver
Sylver
Belgian vocal trance group
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Mary Wells
Mary Wells
American pop/soul singer
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Regina Belle
Regina Belle
American singer
28
David Longoria
David Longoria
American musician
29
Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris
American country singer
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Gladys Knight
Gladys Knight
American singer
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Robin Beck
Robin Beck
American singer
32
Belinda Carlisle
Belinda Carlisle
American singer and musician
33
Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross
American singer, songwriter, and record producer (1951-2005)
34
Evelyn King
Evelyn King
American singer
35
Ron Dunbar
Ron Dunbar
American songwriter, A&R director and record producer
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Tavares
Tavares
Boy Band
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Diana Ross
Diana Ross
American vocalist, music artist and actress
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Faith Hill
Faith Hill
American country music singer
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Sade
Sade
British band
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Kim Weston
Kim Weston
singer
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Donna Summer
Donna Summer
American singer and songwriter
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Cherrelle
Cherrelle
American musician
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Angie Stone
Angie Stone
American singer and actress
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Rickie Lee Jones
Rickie Lee Jones
American vocalist, musician, songwriter, producer, actress and narrator
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Amy Grant
Amy Grant
American musician
46
Al Green
Al Green
American singer
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Kim Wilde
Kim Wilde
English pop singer
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Suzi Quatro
Suzi Quatro
American musician, radio host and actress
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The Originals
The Originals
band
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Texas
Texas
Scottish alternative rock band
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Teena Marie
Teena Marie
American singer
52
Jill Johnson
Jill Johnson
Swedish country and schlager singer
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Jennifer Warnes
Jennifer Warnes
American recording artist; singer
54
David Hodges
David Hodges
American songwriter, producer, composer, keyboardist and vocalist
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Amerie
Amerie
American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress
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Vesta Williams
Vesta Williams
American R&B singer (1957-2011)
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Freddie Perren
Freddie Perren
American songwriter, musician, record producer
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LeAnn Rimes
LeAnn Rimes
American singer, songwriter, actress
59
The Pointer Sisters
The Pointer Sisters
American vocal group from Oakland, California
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Anne Murray
Anne Murray
Canadian singer
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Kim Carnes
Kim Carnes
American singer-songwriter
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Jessi Colter
Jessi Colter
American country music artist
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Mary Wilson
Mary Wilson
American vocalist and founding member of The Supremes
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Nicolette Larson
Nicolette Larson
American singer
65
Kiki Dee
Kiki Dee
English pop singer
66
Giorgia
Giorgia
Italian recording artist; singer
67
Carly Simon
Carly Simon
American singer-songwriter, musician and author
68
Susan Raye
Susan Raye
American singer
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Freda Charcilia Payne (born September 19, 1942) is an American singer and actress. Payne is best known for her career in music during the mid–1960s through the mid–1980s. Her most notable record is her 1970 hit single, "Band of Gold". Payne was also an actress in musicals and film, as well as the host of a TV talk show. Payne is the older sister of Scherrie Payne, a former singer with the American vocal group The Supremes.


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