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Frankie Laine
American popular singer (1913-2007)
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Ray Charles
American recording artist; musician, singer, songwriter
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Freddie Scott
American singer
3
Johnnie Johnson
American musician
4
The Doors
American rock band
5
Al Gorgoni
guitarist
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Johnnie Taylor
American soul-blues and pop singer
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Chuck Berry
American singer, songwriter and guitarist
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Paul Revere and the Raiders
American band
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Robby Krieger
American rock guitarist and songwriter
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Kay Starr
American singer
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Bert Berns
American songwriter and record producer of the 1960s
12
Ray Conniff
American bandleader and arranger best known for his Ray Conniff Singers during the 1960s (1916-2002)
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Bill Haley & His Comets
American rock and roll band
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Bobby Bland
American soul & blues musician
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The Jaynetts
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Hank Garland
American musician
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Leiber-Stoller
American songwriting and record producing duo
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Van Morrison
Northern Irish singer-songwriter and musician
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Them
Northern Irish band
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Morris Levy
American gangster and con artist in the fields of jazz clubs, music publishing, and the independent record industry
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John Densmore
American drummer and songwriter
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The Righteous Brothers
American singing duo
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Maddox Brothers and Rose
band that plays country music
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Bill Haley
American rock and roll music pioneer (1925-1981)
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Marv Johnson
American R&B and soul singer
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Spooner Oldham
American songwriter and session musician
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King Curtis
American saxophonist (1934-1971)
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The Dells
American R&B vocal group
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Jim Morrison
American singer (1943-1971)
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John Lee Hooker
American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Fats Waller
American jazz pianist and composer
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Dion DiMucci
American singer-songwriter
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Ray Manzarek
American musician
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Doc Pomus
American recording artist; blues singer, lyricist, songwriter
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Mark Lindsay
American rock singer-songwriter, musician and saxophonist
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Chuck Willis
American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter
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Ella Mae Morse
American popular music singer (1924-1999)
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Gladys Knight & the Pips
American R&B/soul band
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Screamin' Jay Hawkins
American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, film producer, and boxer (1929-2000)
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Mitch Miller
American musician, singer, conductor and record producer
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Buddy Knox
American singer and songwriter
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The Velvet Underground
American rock band
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Tim Hardin
American recording artist; folk musician and composer
44
Don Kirshner
American songwriter, publisher, music producer, manager
45
Bob Wills
American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader (1905-1975)
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Eddie Cochran
American rock and roll pioneer
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Steve Winwood
English recording artist; musician, singer, songwriter
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Tom Dowd
American recording engineer and producer
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Paul Rodgers
English-Canadian singer-songwriter
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Billy Joel
American singer-songwriter and pianist
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Buddy Holly
American singer-songwriter
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Jay Berliner
American musician
