Sidney Louie Gunter Jr. (27 February 1925 – 15 March 2013), known as Hardrock Gunter, was a singer, songwriter and guitarist whose music at the turn of the 1950s prefigured rock and roll and rockabilly music.
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Ray Condo
Canadian musician
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Erskine Hawkins
American trumpeter and big band leader from Birmingham, Alabama
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Glen Campbell
American guitarist
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Bill Haley & His Comets
American rock and roll band
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Gene Pitney
American recording artist; singer and songwriter
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Clive Davis
American record producer and music executive
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Cecil Gant
American musician
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Rick Astley
British singer and songwriter
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Mike Skinner
English rapper
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Trini Lopez
American singer, actor and musician
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Carl Mann
American singer
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Little Richard
American pianist, singer and songwriter
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Lloyd Price
American singer, songwriter
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Ahmet Ertegün
Turkish-American songwriter, record producer, music executive
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Steve Winwood
English recording artist; musician, singer, songwriter
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J.I. Allison
American rock drummer
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Wild Bill Moore
American musician
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Bill Haley
American rock and roll music pioneer (1925-1981)
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The Oak Ridge Boys
American band that plays country music
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Suzi Quatro
American musician, radio host and actress
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Chuck Leavell
US musician
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Wynonie Harris
American blues shouter and rhythm and blues singer
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Emmylou Harris
American country singer
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Norman Petty
American musician and record producer, talent manager
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Robyn Hitchcock
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Jerry Lee Lewis
American recording artist; singer-songwriter and pianist
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Chris Blackwell
English businessman and record producer
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The Blind Boys of Alabama
gospel group from Alabama, United States
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The Beach Boys
American rock band
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Jan and Dean
American musical duo
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Stan Kesler
American musician, record producer and songwriter
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Duane Eddy
American recording artist; rock guitarist
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Johnny Rivers
American musician
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Danny Cedrone
American guitarist and bandleader
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Alabama
American country and rock music band
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Bill Monroe
American bluegrass musician, songwriter
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Rod Bernard
American singer
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UB40
British reggae/pop band
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Buzz Cason
American singer, songwriter, record producer and author
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Clutch
American rock band
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Clint Mansell
British composer and singer
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The Four Seasons
American rock and pop band
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Dee Snider
American musician
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Neil Sedaka
American musician
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Twisted Sister
American rock band
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Trevor Rabin
South African-born musician, singer-songwriter, producer, and film score composer
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Curt Boettcher
American musician
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Mac DeMarco
Canadian musician
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Marvin Rainwater
American country and rockabilly singer and songwriter
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Ranking Roger
British musician, songwriter
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Chuck Berry
American singer, songwriter and guitarist
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Sam Phillips
American businessman, record executive, record producer and DJ
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John Fogerty
American musician, songwriter
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Kid Rock
American singer-songwriter and rapper
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Bettye LaVette
American soul singer-songwriter
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Robert Gordon
American rockabilly musician
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Clyde McPhatter
American singer
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Peter Case
American musician
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Buddy Knox
American singer and songwriter
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Lou Reed
American musician, recording artist, singer-songwriter (1942-2013)
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Joan Jett
American musician
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Carl Perkins
American recording artist; rockabilly musician, songwriter
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Buck Owens
American country singer-songwriter
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Del Shannon
American musician
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Deep Purple
English rock band
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Carl Wilson
American musician; original member of The Beach Boys (1946-1998)
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Big Joe Turner
American blues shouter
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Professor Longhair
African-American blues musician
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Roger McGuinn
American singer-songwriter and guitarist