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GAME　

Compton’s own Game (aka the Game and Hurricane Game) issued his debut LP, The Documentary, in 2004 through Aftermath/G-Unit/Universal. With everyone from Dr. Dre and 50 Cent ..more

Gwen Mccrae　

Best remembered for her number one R＆B hit Rockin’ Chair from 1975, Gwen McCrae was a gutsy Southern soul diva with a particular affinity for dance tracks. Along with her husband Georg ..more

George Jackson　

Songwriter George Jackson wrote or co-wrote hits for Clarence Carter (the gold single Too Weak to Fight), Wilson Pickett (A Man and a Half), Bob Seger ({＆Old Time Rock and Roll, ..more

Gil Scott Heron　

One of the most important progenitors of rap music, Gil Scott-Heron’s aggressive, no-nonsense street poetry inspired a legion of intelligent rappers while his engaging songwriting skills placed ..more

Gladys Knight & The Pips　

Gap Band　

The Gap Band, centered around brothers Charlie, Ronnie, and Robert Wilson, toiled in obscurity for several years prior to becoming one of the most popular funk groups of the late ’70s and ..more

George Clinton　

The mastermind of the Parliament/Funkadelic collective during the 1970s, George Clinton broke up both bands by 1981 and began recording solo albums, occasionally performing live with his form ..more

Gym Class Heroes　

Melding elements of rap, rock, R＆B, and funk into one cohesive and melodic sound, upstate New York’s Gym Class Heroes have diverse appeal based on their impressive musical dexterity. Of ..more

Ghostface Killah / Adrian Younge　

Gwen Guthrie　

Gwen Guthrie is best known for her number one R＆B single Ain’t Nothin’ Goin’ on But the Rent, a popular self-written bouncer. A prolific songwriter and a good pianist, she also penned {＆Su ..more

Gloria Gaynor　

Perhaps second only to Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor has become one of the best-known female disco artists from the ’70s due to the ongoing success of her monster 1979 hit (and subsequent woma ..more

Gc Cameron　

Soul singer G.C. Cameron is a veteran of more than 30 years in the music business and is still ticking. In 2000, he returned to the group he left in 1971 for a solo career, the Spinners, to f ..more

Gene Page　

Arranger Gene Page’s appealing orchestrations were a hallmark of million-selling hits by Barry White, various Motown acts, Johnny Mathis ＆ Deniece Williams, Whitney Houston, Peache ..more

Goldie　

The first superstar produced by the breakbeat jungle movement, Goldie popularized drum’n’bass as a form of musical expression just as relevant for living-room contemplation as techno had b ..more