Nappy Brown (American R&B singer. His hits include the 1955 Billboard chart #2, "Don't Be Angry", "Little By Little", and "Night Time Is the Right Time".) Sam Moore (American vocalist who was a member of the soul and R&B group Sam & Dave from 1961 to 1981. He is a member of the Rock & Roll […]

Dorothy Moore ( American blues, gospel, and R&B singer best known for her 1976 hit song, "Misty Blue".) Pharoah Sanders (American jazz saxophonist. A member of John Coltrane's groups of the mid-1960s, Sanders is known for his overblowing, harmonic, and multiphonic techniques on the saxophone, as well as his use of "sheets of sound".) Shirley […]

Karyn White ( American singer who was popular during the late 1980s and early 1990s.) Robert Parker (American R&B singer and musician, best known for his 1966 hit, "Barefootin'".) Norman Harris (American guitarist, producer, music arranger and songwriter, closely associated with Philly soul. He was a founding member of MFSB, the Philadelphia studio band, and one […]

Marv Johnson (American R&B and soul singer, notable for performing on the first record issued by Tamla Records, which later became Motown.) Titi Jackson (American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Jackson was an original member of The Jackson 5) Nellie Lutcher (American R&B and jazz singer and pianist, who gained prominence in the late 1940s and early […]

Terry Huff (Washington, D.C.-based singer whose biggest hit was the ache-filled "The Lonely One," a substantial hit along the East Coast. ) Sugar Pie Desanto (American rhythm-and-blues singer, whose career in music flourished in the 1950s and 1960s.)

Wyclef Jean  (Haitian rapper, musician and actor. At the age of nine, Jean immigrated to the United States with his family. He first achieved fame as a member of the New Jersey hip hop group the Fugees. Jean has won three Grammy Awards for his musical work.)