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Marian McPartland
Marian McPartland
Recording Artist

Music

Margaret McPartland was an English-American jazz pianist, composer and writer. She was the host of "Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz" on National Public Radio from 1978 to 2011.

Mumford & Sons
Mumford & Sons
6-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Mumford & Sons are a band formed in 2007. The band have won a number of music awards throughout their career, with "Sigh No More" earning the band the Brit Award for Best British Album in 2011, a Mercury Prize nomination, and six Grammy Award nominations.

Red Hot R+B All Stars
Red Hot R+B All Stars
Recording Group

Music

Red Hot R+B All Stars was a gathering of recording artists, performing the track "Every Nation", featuring Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Gerald Levert, Tony Rich, 112, Dru Hill, Curtis Mayfield, SWV, Monica, Faith Evans, Montell Jordan, Total, and others.

Nappy Roots
Nappy Roots
Recording Group

Music

Nappy Roots is an American alternative Southern rap quartet from Louisville, Kentucky. They are best known for their hit singles "Po' Folks", "Awnaw", "Roun' The Globe", and "Good Day". They were the best selling hip-hop group of 2002.

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Jahan Nostra
Recording Artist

Music

Jahan Nostra is a talented MC from Stamford, CT and Mount Vernon, NY. In his early childhood, Nostra lived in Mount Vernon, NY — hometown to Pete Rock, Heavy D, and Sean "Diddy" Combs. Nostra's musically talented neighbors inspired him to begin rhyming.

The Tony Rich Project
The Tony Rich Project
Grammy Award Winner

Music

Antonio Jeffries, Jr., better known as Tony Rich and The Tony Rich Project, is an American Grammy Award winning R&B singer-songwriter, best known for his hit single "Nobody Knows".

Grenique
Grenique
Recording Artist

Music

Grenique Harper, simply known as Grenique, is an American R&B soul singer.

Space Cowboy
Space Cowboy
Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Space Cowboy is a French-British singer-songwriter, DJ, and producer. He has recorded under various pseudonyms including: DJ Supreme, Kings of Rhythm, Loop Da Loop, and DJ Chrome.

Enigma
Enigma
3-Time Grammy Award Nominee

Music

Enigma has sold over 8.5 million RIAA-certified albums in the United States and an estimated 70 million worldwide with over 100 gold and platinum certifications. The project has also received 3 Grammy Award nominations.

Paul Anka
Paul Anka
Recording Artist

Music

Paul Anka is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor. He became famous during the late 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s with hit songs like "Diana", "Lonely Boy", "Put Your Head on My Shoulder", and "(You're) Having My Baby".

Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac
Inductee, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Music

Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band, formed in London in 1967. The band has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making them one of the world's best-selling bands.

Take 6
Take 6
10-Time Grammy Award Winner

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Take 6 is an American a cappella gospel sextet formed in 1980 on the campus of Oakwood College in Huntsville, Alabama. The group has received Grammy Awards well as Dove Awards, a Soul Train Award and nominations for the NAACP Image Award.

Dave Hollister
Dave Hollister
Member, BLACKstreet (1993 - 1995)

Music

Dave Hollister is a R&B singer who found fame during the 1990s as one quarter of the R&B quartet Blackstreet, before going on to a have a successful solo career. Hollister is best known for his 2000 gold–certified album "Chicago '85... The Movie".

Soulforge
Soulforge
Recording Group

Music

Soulforge is a 100% Australian metal band from the outback town of Broken Hill NSW. Influenced by bands such as Iron Maiden, AC/DC, Arch Enemy, Blind Guardian, Judas Priest, and many more. The band is continuously evolving with their original music.

Billie Myers
Billie Myers
Recording Artist

Music

Billie Myers is an English rock singer-songwriter. She is known principally for her 1998 transatlantic hit "Kiss the Rain".

Gerard McMann
Gerard McMann
Recording Artist

Music

Gerard McMahon is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer who specializes in creating music for films and television. He is also the founder member of the band G Tom Mac.

Gregory Hines
Gregory Hines
Dancer, Choreographer, and Actor

Music

Gregory Hines (February 14, 1946 - August 9, 2003) was an American dancer, actor, singer, and choreographer.

Count Basie Orchestra
Count Basie Orchestra
18-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Count Basie Orchestra is a 16 to 18 piece big band, one of the most prominent jazz performing groups of the swing era, founded by Count Basie in 1935 and recording regularly from 1936.

Count Basie
Count Basie
Recording Artist

Music

Count Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. In 1935, he formed his own jazz orchestra, the Count Basie Orchestra. He led the group for almost 50 years.

5th Dimension
5th Dimension
6-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

5th Dimension is an American popular music vocal group, whose repertoire includes pop, R&B, soul, jazz, light opera, and Broadway — the melange was coined as "Champagne Soul".

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Altered Five
Recording Group

Music

For many years, Altered Five has been winning audiences with a swaggering stomp of bruising, barrelhouse grit. For the band's fourth album, "Charmed & Dangerous", the quintet joined forces with Blind Pig Records, one of the world's premiere blues labels.

Dean Martin
Dean Martin
King of Cool

Music

Dean Martin was an American singer, actor, comedian, and producer. One of the most popular and enduring American entertainers of the mid-20th century, he was nicknamed the "King of Cool" for his seemingly effortless charisma and self-assurance.

Rose Royce
Rose Royce
Recording Group

Music

Rose Royce is an American soul and R&B group. They are best known for several hit singles during the 1970s including "Car Wash", "I Wanna Get Next to You", "I'm Going Down", "Wishing on a Star", and "Love Don't Live Here Anymore".

Dinah Washington
Dinah Washington
Inductee, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Music

Dinah Washington was a singer and pianist, who has been cited as "the most popular black female recording artist of the '50s". She was a 1986 inductee of the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.

Barry White
Barry White
3-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Barry White was an American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer and composer. A 3-time Grammy Award winner known for his distinctive bass-baritone voice and romantic image, his greatest success came in the 1970s as a solo singer.

There are 1,341 total persons in this view, with 25 items displayed per page.