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Dan Hartman　

During the ’70s, Dan Hartman was a member of the Edgar Winter Group and was also in Johnny Winter’s band for a time. Hartman was also a session musician that supported artists as diverse a ..more

Barbara Lewis　

Pop-soul doesn’t get much better than Barbara Lewis, whose seductive, emotive croon took Hello Stranger to number three in 1963. The Michigan native had been writing songs since the age of ..more

Persuaders　

This group made a pair of marvelous heartache ballads in 1971, but have the unfortunate legacy of having their finest cuts turned into pop hits via covers. Lead singer Douglas Scott, whose ni ..more

Patrice Rushen　

Along with contemporaries George Duke and George Benson, Patrice Rushen made a major transition from cutting respected acoustic jazz material to hitting the upper reaches of the club and R＆B ..more

Patti Austin　

A professional since the age of five, Patti Austin was a protege of Dinah Washington and Sammy Davis, Jr. A 1969 single for United Artists titled Family Tree cracked the R＆B Top 50 ..more

Parliament　

Inspired by Motown’s assembly line of sound, George Clinton gradually put together a collective of over 50 musicians and recorded the ensemble during the ’70s both as Parliament and Funkade ..more

Public Enemy　

Public Enemy rewrote the rules of hip-hop, becoming the most influential and controversial rap group of the late ’80s and, for many, the definitive rap group of all time. Building from R ..more

The ridiculous success of 50 Cent in early 2003 opened the floodgates for other street-level, mixtape-bred rappers, one of whom was Joe Budden, a Jersey City rapper with a distinct loose-cannon ..more

Barbara Lynn　

Singer/guitarist Barbara Lynn was a rare commodity during her heyday. Not only was she a female instrumentalist (one of the very first to hit the charts), but she also played left-handed -- quite w ..more

Bar-kays　

Initially a funky instrumental soul combo on Stax/Volt, the Bar-Kays were nearly destroyed when most of the band perished in the same plane crash that claimed Otis Redding. Amazingly, th ..more

Howard Tate　

Highly regarded by soul music cultists and virtually unknown by anybody else, Howard Tate had some minor success with the Verve label in the late ’60s. The singer brought a lot of blues an ..more

Honey Cone　

Edna Wright, Carolyn Willis, and Shellie Clark comprised the vocal trio Honey Cone, which only stayed together for four years but was still one of the best female soul groups of the ear ..more

Barry White　

Soul singer Barry White, best known for his velvet voice and lush string arrangements, died July 4, 2003 at the age of 58. After the successful disco era in ’70s and subsequent slowdown in ’80s, he ma ..more

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