Today’s Soul Birthdays – January 22
Nolan Strong - Detroit based singer of the R&B group The Diablos. Sam Cooke - American singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He was also influential as a composer and producer, […]
Nolan Strong - Detroit based singer of the R&B group The Diablos. Sam Cooke - American singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He was also influential as a composer and producer, […]
Anita Pointer - American singer–songwriter, best known as a founding member of the vocal group the Pointer Sisters.
Aaron Neville - American R&B and soul vocalist and musician. He has had four platinum albums and four Top 10 hits in the United States, including three that went to […]
Etta James - American singer who performed in various genres, including blues, R&B, soul, rock and roll, jazz and gospel. Barbara Carroll- American jazz pianist and vocalist. Edmund Sylvers - […]
Bettye Lavette - American soul singer-songwriter who made her first record at sixteen, but achieved only intermittent fame until 2005, with her album I've Got My Own Hell to Raise. […]
Bobby Blue Bland - American blues singer. Bland developed a sound that mixed gospel with the blues and R&B. L. J. Reynolds - Powerful baritone voiced singer L.J. Reynolds is best known […]
Phil Flowers - Washington area singer and composer who performed in the United States and abroad since the 1950's. He was sometimes described as "The Black Elvis" and "Skip Manning."
Pauline Henry - Jamaican-British recording artist. She was the vocalist in the Scottish band The Chimes, best known for their 1990 cover version of U2's "I Still Haven't Found What […]
Jackie Ross - American soul singer. Jody Watley - American singer, songwriter, record producer, and artist whose music crosses genres including pop, R&B, jazz, dance, and electronic soul. Hank Marr […]
Chuck Willis - American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter. Marvin Junior Sr.- American singer from R&B vocal group The Dells. Harry Wayne "KC" Casey […]
Rick James - American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. Sadao Watanabe - Japanese jazz musician who plays alto saxophone, sopranino saxophone, and flute. Joe Sample - American keyboardist and composer. […]
Sonny Stitt - American jazz saxophonist of the bebop/hard bop idiom. Alphonso Johnson - American jazz bassist active since the early 1970s. Stan Getz - American jazz saxophonist, professionally known […]