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 as the lead singer of the Dramatics, a role he has held for more than three decades. Bobby Hutcherson - American jazz vibraphone and marimba […]
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 I'm Looking For", between 1988 and 1991.
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 - American jazz musician known for his work on the Hammond B-3 organ. Buddy Montgomery - American jazz vibraphonist and pianist. Ruth Brown - American singer-songwriter […]
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 - American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known for his band, KC and the Sunshine Band, as a producer of several […]
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. He was one of the founding members of the Jazz Crusaders, the band which became simply the Crusaders in 1971, and remained a part of […]
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 as Stan Getz. Al Mackay - American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer.
Dennis Edwards - American soul and R&B singer who was best known as the frontman in The Temptations, on Motown Records. John Handy - American jazz musician most commonly associated with the alto saxophone, although he also plays tenor and baritone, saxello, clarinet, and oboe, and also sings. Johnny Bristol - American musician, most famous […]
Neo Soul Cypher Show! Relaunched and Reimagined! (Q-Man) and Regina come together to interview R&B Soul artist NYAH GRACE! Take a listen to Nyah Grace at: https://www.nyahgrace.com/
Kae Williams Snr. - American DJ, record label owner and producer, known as one of the earliest local deejays to play the blues. Florence Larue - American singer and actress, best known as an original member of the 5th Dimension.
Ann Sexton - American soul singer who recorded mainly in the 1970s. Her biggest hit, "You're Gonna Miss Me", reached the R&B chart in 1973. Barrett Strong - American singer and songwriter. Strong was the first artist to record a hit for Motown, although he is best known for his work as a songwriter, particularly […]
Natalie Cole - American singer, songwriter, and actress. Cole was the daughter of American singer and jazz pianist Nat King Cole. She rose to success in the mid-1970s as an R&B singer with the hits "This Will Be", "Inseparable", and "Our Love". Willie Tee - American keyboardist, songwriter, singer, producer and notable early architect of […]
