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 […]

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 […]

King Curtis - American saxophonist who played rhythm and blues, jazz, and rock and roll. A bandleader, band member, and session musician, he was also a musical director and record producer.