Lillian Goodner (1896 – 1994) was an American blues singer, who performed in the classic female blues style popular during the 1920s. She was billed as "Sister Lillian: Queen of the Sepias".
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Ethel Finnie
American classic female blues singer
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Rosa Henderson
American vaudeville, jazz and blues singer
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Ivy Smith
American singer
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Viola McCoy
American blues singer
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James Crutchfield
American barrelhouse blues singer, pianist, and songwriter
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Ida Cox
African American singer and vaudeville performer
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Little Miss Cornshucks
American singer
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Mamie Smith
American vaudeville singer and actress (1883-1946)
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Odetta
American recording artist, singer, actress, guitarist, lyricist, and civil and human rights activist (1930-2008)
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Helen Gross
American classic female blues singer
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"Big Boy" Teddy Edwards
American blues musician
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King Solomon Hill
Delta blues guitarist and singer (1897–1949)
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Porter Grainger
American musician
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Ma Rainey
African-American blues singer
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Hank Williams
American recording artist; songwriter, country music singer
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Marcella Detroit
American soprano vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter
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Edna Hicks
American blues singer and musician.
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Hazel Meyers
American classic female blues and country blues singer
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Big Mama Thornton
American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter
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Irene Scruggs
American Piedmont blues and country blues singer
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J. B. Lenoir
African American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter
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Dinah Washington
American singer, songwriter, pianist
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Sippie Wallace
American blues and jazz singer
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Holly Dunn
American musician
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Clarence Williams
American jazz pianist, composer, promoter, vocalist, theatrical producer, and publisher
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Bettye LaVette
American soul singer-songwriter
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Victoria Williams
American singer, songwriter
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Barbara Dane
American singer
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Billie Pierce
American jazz pianist and singer
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Hattie Hart
American Memphis blues singer and songwriter
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Walter Roland
American blues, boogie-woogie and jazz pianist, guitarist and singer
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Anna King
American musician
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Mary Stafford
American cabaret singer
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Mavis Staples
American singer
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Sass Jordan
Rock singer/songwriter
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Spencer Williams
American jazz and popular music composer, pianist, and singer
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Trixie Smith
African American blues singer, recording artist, vaudeville entertainer, and actress (1895-1943)
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Lillian Boutté
American jazz singer
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Lavinia Turner
musical artist
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Georgia White
African American blues singer
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Original Dixieland Jass Band
American jazz band
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Helen Humes
American jazz and blues singer
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Lucille Bogan
American blues singer
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Millie Jackson
American singer
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LaVern Baker
American rhythm and blues singer (1929-1997)
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Jasmine Guy
American actress, director, singer, and dancer (born 1962)
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Ike & Tina Turner
American musical duo
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Victoria Spivey
American blues singer and songwriter
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Daisy Martin
African American actress and blues singer
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Clarence Carter
American recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician
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Virginia Liston
American classic female blues and jazz singer
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Esther Phillips
American R&B singer
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Bessie Smith
American blues singer
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Ruby Turner
British R&B and soul singer, songwriter and actress
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Beth Hart
American singer
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Memphis Minnie
American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
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Shannon McNally
American musician
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Lucille Hegamin
American singer and entertainer
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Meshell Ndegeocello
American recording artist; musician
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Julia Lee
American blues and dirty blues musician
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Vesta Victoria
English comedian (1873-1951)
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John Lee
musical artist
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Bill Haley
American rock and roll music pioneer (1925-1981)
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Shelby Lynne
American singer and songwriter
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Martha Reeves
American singer and politician
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Blowfly
American rapper and parody musician
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Gladys Bentley
American blues singer
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Joan Osborne
US singer and songwriter
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Geeshie Wiley
African-American woman musician