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James Mtume
American jazz and R&B musician, songwriter, record producer, activist and radio personality
1
Reggie Lucas
American musician
2
Angela Winbush
American R&B/soul singer-songwriter
3
Sandra St. Victor
American singer-songwriter
4
Leon Ware
American recording artist, songwriter and composer
5
The System
American band
6
Keith Sweat
American singer and producer
7
Teena Marie
American singer
8
The Impressions
American soul vocal group
9
Bruce Fisher
American songwriter, record producer, playwright and guitarist
10
Donell Jones
American recording artist; singer, songwriter and record producer
11
The Gap Band
American R&B and funk band
12
Leela James
American musician
13
Donny Hathaway
American singer-songwriter and musician (1945-1979)
14
Carrie Lucas
American singer
15
Stephanie Mills
American musician
16
Melba Moore
American singer, actress
17
Loose Ends
British R&B band
18
Miki Howard
American singer, actress
19
Charlie Wilson
American singer, songwriter, record producer
20
Jaki Graham
British singer
21
Luther Vandross
American singer, songwriter, and record producer (1951-2005)
22
Tony Terry
American musician
23
James D-Train Williams
American musician
24
Glenn Jones
American singer
25
The Whispers
American music group
26
Tony Rich
American singer-songwriter
27
Mantronix
American hip hop band
28
Surface
American band
29
Roy Ayers
American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer
30
Juicy
American music duo
31
Etta James
American recording artist; singer
32
Freddie Jackson
American singer
33
Raphael Saadiq
American recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician, guitarist, and record producer
34
Amel Larrieux
American singer-songwriter and keyboardist
35
Sam Watters
American record producer
36
Wild Cherry
American funk rock band
37
The Staple Singers
American gospel, soul, and R&B singing group
38
Kirk Franklin
American musician
39
Total
American band
40
Bell Biv DeVoe
American band
