The Standells

60s Garage Rock Pioneers

Thee Sacred Souls

Emerging Soulful Trio

Take 6

Grammy-Winning A Cappella Jazz Group

The Hesitations

Soulful Vocal Group from the 1960s R&B Scene

Bernard Purdie

Legendary American Session Drummer

Slim Gaillard

Jazz Musician and Eccentric Performer

Dub Narcotic Sound System

Indie Funk-Groove Collective

Joe Simon

Soul and R&B Singer-Songwriter

Kehlani

American R&B Singer-Songwriter

Augie Meyers

Them

Irish rock band

Chairmen Of The Board

Soulful 1970s R&B and Funk Group

The Champs

1950s American Rock and Roll Band

Z.z. Hill

Soulful American Blues Singer

Craig Charles

British actor, presenter, and funk and soul DJ

Bill Doggett

Pioneering R&B and Jazz Organist

The Foundations

British soul-pop band

LaBelle

Iconic R&B/Soul Group

Earl Bostic

Influential Jazz and Rhythm & Blues Saxophonist

The Teskey Brothers

Australian Soul-Blues Band

Randy Crawford

Grammy-Nominated Jazz and R&B Vocalist

The Matadors

King Salami & The Cumberland Three

London-based garage punk band

Narada Michael Walden

Grammy-Winning Producer and Hit-Making Musician

The Diplomats Of Solid Sound

Soulful Funk Ensemble

Fantastic Negrito

Grammy-Winning Blues Artist

Catherine Russell

Jazz and Blues Vocalist

The Contours

Motown Hitmakers of Do You Love Me Fame

Marva Wright

New Orleans Blues Queen

The Five Satins

Doo-Wop Vocal Group from the 1950s

Pale Jay

Emerging Indie Rock Solo Act

The Duke Robillard Band

Renowned Blues Guitarist and Band

Bastards Of Soul

Dallas-Based Soul Revivalists

Dee Clark

1950s-1960s American Soul and R&B Singer

Vintage Trouble

High-Energy Rhythm & Blues Revivalists

The Count Bishops

British pub rock and rhythm & blues band

Barbara Lynn

Rhythm and Blues Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist

The Marvelettes

Pioneering Motown Girl Group

Marv Johnson

Motown Pioneer and Soul Singer

Don Covay

Soul and R&B Singer-Songwriter

Scott Morgan

Canadian Rock Musician and Singer-Songwriter

Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers

1950s American Doo-Wop Group

The Chantels

Pioneering 1950s all-girl doo-wop group

Barbara Lewis

Soulful 1960s R&B Singer-Songwriter

Little Ann

Soulful Detroit Singer of the 1960s

Barrence Whitfield And The Savages

High-Energy Rhythm & Blues Group

Joe Meek

Innovative British record producer and songwriter

Les Imprimés

Emerging Eclectic Music Collective

Fifth Harmony

American girl group

Bill Black's Combo

Instrumental Rock n Roll Pioneers

Hank Ballard

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and R&B Pioneer

Betty Everett

Soul and R&B Singer Best Known for The Shoop Sh...

Leron Thomas

Jazz-Influenced Multi-genre Musician

Christoph "Jimmy" Reiter

German Blues Guitarist and Singer

The Persuasions

Acclaimed American A Cappella Group

Johnny Rawls

Soulful Mississippi Blues Singer

Charles Brown

Pioneering American Blues Singer and Pianist

Fenton Robinson

Renowned American Blues Guitarist and Singer

Kaz Hawkins

Northern Irish Soul and Blues Singer

Getachew Mekuria

Ethiopian Jazz Saxophonist