Tier 2 · legacy legend

Barbara Lewis

United States · Person · born 1943

11 wikis · Tier 2

Bobby Jaspar

Belgium · Person · born 1926

jazz

11 wikis · Tier 2

Deborah Chessler

United States · Person · born 1923

2 wikis · Tier 2

Delbert McClinton

United States · Person · born 1940

country music, blues

11 wikis · Tier 2

Don Byron

United States · Person · born 1958

traditional folk music, jazz

11 wikis · Tier 2

Duke Robillard

United States · Person · born 1948

blues

11 wikis · Tier 2

Edmond Hall

United States · Person · born 1901

jazz

11 wikis · Tier 2

Eldon Shamblin

United States · Person · born 1916

Western swing

2 wikis · Tier 2

Gus Cannon

United States · Person · born 1883

country blues

11 wikis · Tier 2

Harry Babasin

United States · Person · born 1921

jazz

11 wikis · Tier 2

Henry Threadgill

United States · Person · born 1944

jazz

11 wikis · Tier 2

Henry Townsend

United States · Person · born 1909

blues

11 wikis · Tier 2

Ivory Joe Hunter

United States · Person · born 1914

country music, rhythm and blues, blues, boogie-woogie

11 wikis · Tier 2

Jimmy McCracklin

United States · Person · born 1921

blues

11 wikis · Tier 2

John Edwards

United States · Person · born 1944

2 wikis · Tier 2

Kansas Joe McCoy

United States · Person · born 1905

blues

11 wikis · Tier 2

Labelle

United States · Group · 1962–present

doo-wop

11 wikis · Tier 2

Lazy Lester

United States · Person · born 1933

blues, swamp blues

11 wikis · Tier 2

Major Lance

United States · Person · born 1939

soul

11 wikis · Tier 2

Maxine Brown

United States · Person · born 1939

soul

11 wikis · Tier 2

O'Kelly Isley, Jr.

United States · Person · born 1937

soul

2 wikis · Tier 2

Peanuts Hucko

United States · Person · born 1918

jazz

11 wikis · Tier 2

Pee Wee Russell

United States · Person · born 1906

jazz

11 wikis · Tier 2

Pervis Jackson

United States · Person · born 1938

2 wikis · Tier 2

R. H. Harris

United States · Person · born 1916

2 wikis · Tier 2

Ronnie Earl

United States · Person · born 1953

blues

11 wikis · Tier 2

Rose Royce

United States · Group · 1973–present

soul

11 wikis · Tier 2

Roy Milton

United States · Person · born 1907

rhythm and blues

11 wikis · Tier 2

Rudy Pompilli

United States · Person · born 1924

rock and roll

2 wikis · Tier 2

Snooks Eaglin

United States · Person · born 1936

blues, jazz

11 wikis · Tier 2

Sonny Til

United States · Person · born 1928

2 wikis · Tier 2

Sunshine Anderson

United States · Person · born 1974

soul

11 wikis · Tier 2

Sweet Inspirations

United States · Group · 1963–present

soul

11 wikis · Tier 2

The Contours

United States · Group · 1959–present

rhythm and blues

11 wikis · Tier 2

Tinsley Ellis

United States · Person · born 1957

blues

11 wikis · Tier 2

Tiny Moore

United States · Person · born 1920

2 wikis · Tier 2

Tommy Facenda

United States · Person · born 1939

rock and roll

2 wikis · Tier 2

Tyrone Davis

United States · Person · born 1938

soul

11 wikis · Tier 2

Wendy Rene

United States · Person · born 1947

soul

11 wikis · Tier 2

Al Stricklin

Person · born 1908

1 wikis · Tier 2

Andrew White

United States · Person · born 1942

jazz, avant-garde music, hard bop

10 wikis · Tier 2

Ben l'Oncle Soul

France · Person · born 1984

soul

10 wikis · Tier 2

Big Maceo Merriweather

United States · Person · born 1905

blues

10 wikis · Tier 2

Buddy Collette

United States · Person · born 1921

jazz

10 wikis · Tier 2

Buddy Moss

United States · Person · born 1914

blues

10 wikis · Tier 2

Chuck Jackson

United States · Person · born 1937

soul, rhythm and blues

10 wikis · Tier 2

Dennis Thomas

United States · Person · born 1951

soul

1 wikis · Tier 2

Doug Watkins

United States · Person · born 1934

jazz

10 wikis · Tier 2