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A-bee　

Aaron Neville　

Although Aaron Neville is often compared to singer Sam Cooke in terms of sheer vocal refinement, he has a voice and style uniquely his own. He is well known as part of the New Orleans sound of { ..more

Abiah　

Above & Beyond　

One of the most successful trance acts of the 2000s, Above ＆ Beyond are a British trio known for their production and remix work, as well as their DJ performances and record label. Founded in 2000 ..more

Akira Kosemura　

Al Green　

Al Green was the first great soul singer of the ’70s and arguably the last great Southern soul singer. With his seductive singles for Hi Records in the early ’70s, Green bridged the gap ..more

Al Kent　

Alexander O Neal　

This Minneapolis, Minnesota (via Natchez, Mississippi) soul man cut his teeth in the Time but bounced before the band signed with Warner Bros. His tough voice has the same grain and range as tha ..more

Alice Smith　

Growing up between Washington, D.C., and a farm in Georgia, Alice Smith spent much of her time listening to and singing many different genres of music, but it wasn’t until her college years that sh ..more

Alicia Keys　

By mixing R＆B with a sultry dose of neo-soul, Alicia Keys became an international star in 2001 with the release of her debut album. Songs in A Minor sold more than 50,000 copies during its first ..more

Allspice (Dance & Soul)　

Amy Winehouse　

Much can be said about the late Amy Winehouse, one of the U.K.’s flagship vocalists during the 2000s. The British press and tabloids seemed to focus on her rowdy behavior, heavy consumption of alco ..more

Andre Cymone　

Andre Cymone, a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer, is more than a branch in the Prince musical family tree. Born Andre Simon Anderson in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Cymone grew u ..more

Andy Allo　

Andy Stott　

Angel (R & B)　

Anita Ward　

Perhaps more so than any other genre in the history of popular music, the ’70s disco scene was littered with countless one-hit wonders, including Anita Ward. Born during 1957 in Memphis, TN, W ..more

Ann Peebles　

A diminutive singer with a powerful voice and an even stronger attitude, Ann Peebles was one of the artists who defined Willie Mitchell’s legendary Memphis soul label Hi Records, along wit ..more

Aphex Twin　

Exploring the experimental possibilities inherent in acid and ambience, the two major influences on home-listening techno during the late ’80s, Richard D. James’ recordings as Aphex Twin b ..more

Apple And The Three Oranges