Musicians working/worked with Motown
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702

702

American vocal trio
1
98 Degrees

98 Degrees

American boy band
2
Al Cleveland

Al Cleveland

American songwriter
3
Andre Harrell

Andre Harrell

American rapper and music executive
4
Andre Williams

Andre Williams

American R&B and punk blues musician
5
Arthur "T-Boy" Ross

Arthur "T-Boy" Ross

American singer-songwriter
6
Ashford & Simpson

Ashford & Simpson

songwriting-production team
7
BJ the Chicago Kid

BJ the Chicago Kid

American singer-songwriter
8
Barrett Strong

Barrett Strong

American singer, songwriter
9
BeBe Winans

BeBe Winans

American gospel singer
10
Ben l'Oncle Soul

Ben l'Oncle Soul

French soul singer and composer
11
Bernard Belle

Bernard Belle

American musician
12
Berry Gordy

Berry Gordy

American Music Executive, Record Producer
13
Billy Griffin

Billy Griffin

American singer and songwriter
14
Blaze

Blaze

American band
15
Bob Babbitt

Bob Babbitt

musician
16
Bobby King

Bobby King

American gospel-style, R&B and soul singer
17
Bobby Rogers

Bobby Rogers

American singer
18
Boyz II Men

Boyz II Men

American rhythm & blues vocal group
19
Brenda Holloway

Brenda Holloway

American musician
20
Brian Holland

Brian Holland

American songwriter and record producer
21
Brian McKnight

Brian McKnight

American singer-songwriter, arranger, producer, and R&B musician
22
Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis

American actor and film producer
23
Bruno Mars

Bruno Mars

American singer, songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, and dancer
24
Chico DeBarge

Chico DeBarge

American R&B singer
25
Choker Campbell

Choker Campbell

American saxophonist
26
Chris Clark

Chris Clark

American musician
27
Chuck Jackson

Chuck Jackson

American recording artist; R&B singer
28
City Girls

City Girls

American female hip hop duo
29
Clarence Paul

Clarence Paul

American songwriter, record producer and singer
30
Commodores

Commodores

American funk/soul band
31
Connie Haines

Connie Haines

American singer
32
Damian Marley

Damian Marley

Jamaican singer
33
Damon Harris

Damon Harris

American musician
34
Dazz Band

Dazz Band

American funk band
35
DeBarge

DeBarge

American R&B, soul and funk musical group
36
Deke Richards

Deke Richards

American record producer and songwriter
37
Dennis Coffey

Dennis Coffey

American guitarist
38
Dennis Edwards

Dennis Edwards

American singer
39
Diana Ross

Diana Ross

American vocalist, music artist and actress
40
Eddie Holland

Eddie Holland

American singer, songwriter, and record producer
41
Eddie Kendricks

Eddie Kendricks

American singer and songwriter, member of The Temptations
42
Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy

American stand-up comedian, actor, and singer
43
Ernie Watts

Ernie Watts

American jazz musician
44
Four Tops

Four Tops

American Motown vocal group
45
Frank Wilson

Frank Wilson

American musician, songwriter (1940-2012)
46
Freddie Perren

Freddie Perren

American songwriter, musician, record producer
47
Gladys Knight

Gladys Knight

American singer
48
Gladys Knight & the Pips

Gladys Knight & the Pips

American R&B/soul band
49
Grenique

Grenique

American singer-songwriter
50
Hamilton Bohannon

Hamilton Bohannon

American percussionist, band leader, songwriter and record producer
51
Hattie Littles

Hattie Littles

American musician
52
Henry Cosby

Henry Cosby

American Motown songwriter and record producer
53
High Inergy

High Inergy

American R&B and soul girl group
54
Horace Brown

Horace Brown

American musician
55
India.Arie

India.Arie

American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and flautist
56
Ivy Jo Hunter

Ivy Jo Hunter

American songwriter, record producer
57
J. J. Barnes

J. J. Barnes

musician
58
Jack Ashford

Jack Ashford

American musician
59
Jackie Jackson

Jackie Jackson

singer and member of The Jackson 5 from the United States
60
James Dean

James Dean

American songwriter, born 1943
61
Janie Bradford

Janie Bradford

American songwriter
62
Jean Terrell

Jean Terrell

American musician
63
Jimmy Ruffin

Jimmy Ruffin

American musician
64
Johnny Bristol

Johnny Bristol

American musician, songwriter and record producer
65
Johnny Griffith

Johnny Griffith

American musician
66
Johnny Powers

Johnny Powers

American rockabilly guitar player, singer, writer and producer
67
Junior Walker

Junior Walker

American saxophonist
68
Kem

Kem

American singer
69
Kenneth Stover

Kenneth Stover

American Motown songwriter, producer, and singer
70
Kiki Dee

Kiki Dee

English pop singer
71
Kim Weston

Kim Weston

singer
72
Laila Bagge Wahlgren

Laila Bagge Wahlgren

Swedish singer, manager and songwriter
73
Lamont Dozier

Lamont Dozier

American singer, songwriter and record producer
74
Leon Ware

Leon Ware

American recording artist, songwriter and composer
75
Lil Baby

Lil Baby

American rapper from Georgia
76
Lil Yachty

Lil Yachty

American rapper, singer and songwriter
77
Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie

American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer and actor
78
MC Trouble

MC Trouble

American rapper
79
Mable John

Mable John

American blues vocalist
80
Marlon Jackson

Marlon Jackson

American singer and member of The Jackson 5
81
Martha Reeves

Martha Reeves

American singer and politician
82
Martha and the Vandellas

Martha and the Vandellas

American vocal group
83
Marv Tarplin

Marv Tarplin

American guitarist and songwriter
84
Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye

American singer-songwriter and musician
85
Mary Jane Girls

Mary Jane Girls

music group from the United States
86
Mary Wells

Mary Wells

American pop/soul singer
87
Mary Wilson

Mary Wilson

American vocalist and founding member of The Supremes
88
Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf

American singer and actor
89
Mel Brown

Mel Brown

American jazz drummer
90
Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

American recording artist; singer and songwriter (1958-2009)
91
Michael McCary

Michael McCary

American musician
92
Migos

Migos

American hip hop trio
93
Milan Williams

Milan Williams

American musician
94
Milira

Milira

African American rhythm and blues singer
95
Natasha Shneider

Natasha Shneider

Russian musician (1956-2008)
96
Nathan Morris

Nathan Morris

singer
97
Nathan Watts

Nathan Watts

American musician
98
Ne-Yo

Ne-Yo

American singer, songwriter and record producer
99
Neil Young

Neil Young

Canadian-American guitarist, singer and songwriter
100
Nick Lachey

Nick Lachey

American singer, actor, producer and television personality
101
Norman Whitfield

Norman Whitfield

American songwriter, record producer
102
Pam Sawyer

Pam Sawyer

British-born American lyricist and songwriter
103
Patti Russo

Patti Russo

American singer
104
Paul Riser

Paul Riser

American musician
105
Profyle

Profyle

musical artist
106
Queen Pen

Queen Pen

American rapper
107
R. Dean Taylor

R. Dean Taylor

Canadian singer, musician, songwriter and record producer
108
Remy Shand

Remy Shand

Canadian singer
109
Richard Street

Richard Street

American singer
110
Richie Stephens

Richie Stephens

Jamaican R&B, dancehall, reggae singer and producer.
111
Rick James

Rick James

American singer, songwriter, dancer, bandleader and record producer dancer
112
Robert Bateman

Robert Bateman

American R&B singer, songwriter and record producer
113
Rockwell

Rockwell

American musician
114
Ron Dunbar

Ron Dunbar

American songwriter, A&R director and record producer
115
Rottin Razkals

Rottin Razkals

hip hop group from New Jersey
116
Ryan Leslie

Ryan Leslie

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur
117
Shaun Murphy

Shaun Murphy

American R&B singer songwriter
118
Shawn Stockman

Shawn Stockman

American singer
119
Shorty Long

Shorty Long

American singer
120
Smokey Robinson

Smokey Robinson

American recording artist; R&B singer-songwriter and record producer
121
Stacy Barthe

Stacy Barthe

American singer-songwriter
122
Stephanie Mills

Stephanie Mills

American musician
123
Steve Reid

Steve Reid

American musician
124
Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder

American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer
125
Stoney & Meatloaf

Stoney & Meatloaf

band, duet of Meat Loaf and Shaun Murphy
126
Susaye Greene

Susaye Greene

American musician
127
Sylvia Moy

Sylvia Moy

American songwriter and record producer (1938-2017)
128
Syreeta Wright

Syreeta Wright

American singer-songwriter
129
Teena Marie

Teena Marie

American singer
130
The Boys

The Boys

American R&B quartet
131
The Contours

The Contours

American band
132
The Elgins

The Elgins

American rhythm and blues group
133
The Funk Brothers

The Funk Brothers

group of Motown studio musicians
134
The Isley Brothers

The Isley Brothers

American musical group
135
The Jackson 5

The Jackson 5

American pop music family group
136
The Marvelettes

The Marvelettes

1960s all-girl music group
137
The Originals

The Originals

band
138
The Pointer Sisters

The Pointer Sisters

American vocal group from Oakland, California
139
The Rayber Voices

The Rayber Voices

American vocal group
140
The Spinners

The Spinners

American soul music vocal group
141
The Supremes

The Supremes

American female singing group
142
The Temptations

The Temptations

American Motown vocal group
143
The Velvelettes

The Velvelettes

band
144
Tiffany Villarreal

Tiffany Villarreal

American musician
145
Tito Jackson

Tito Jackson

singer and member of The Jackson 5
146
Trina Broussard

Trina Broussard

American musician
147
Táta Vega

Táta Vega

American musician
148
Val Young

Val Young

American singer
149
Vanity

Vanity

singer, songwriter, model, actress
150
Vitaa

Vitaa

French singer
151
Wanya Morris

Wanya Morris

American musician
152
Warren Moore

Warren Moore

American singer-songwriter and record producer
153
Waylon

Waylon

Dutch singer
154
Wayman Tisdale

Wayman Tisdale

basketball player
155
William Stevenson

William Stevenson

American songwriter and record producer for Motown Records
156
William Weatherspoon

William Weatherspoon

American songwriter
157
Willie Hutch

Willie Hutch

American musician
158
Yvonne Fair

Yvonne Fair

American singer
159
Zhané

Zhané

band