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Rhythm And Blues

228 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

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Napoleon Murphy BrockPerson · Music memorabiliaNapoleon Murphy Brock (born April 23, 1943) is an American singer, saxophonist and flute player who is best known for his work with Frank Zappa in the 1970s, including the albums Apostrophe…
NeffaPerson · Music memorabiliaGiovanni Pellino (born 7 October 1967), best known as Neffa, is an Italian singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer. He is a pioneer of the Italian hip hop scene.
Nik KershawPerson · Music memorabiliaNicholas David Kershaw (born 1 March 1958) is an English singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
Nile RodgersPerson · Music memorabiliaNile Gregory Rodgers Jr. (born September 19, 1952) is an American guitarist.
NoemiPerson · Music memorabiliaShe was born in Rome.
Pat BoonePerson · Music memorabiliaPatrick Charles Eugene Boone[1] (born June 1, 1934) is an American singer, songwriter, actor, author, television personality, radio host, and philanthropist.
Patti AustinPerson · Music memorabiliaPatti Austin (born August 10, 1950) is an American R&B, pop, and jazz singer and songwriter. Austin has collaborated with the likes of James Ingram, Steely Dan and Quincy Jones.
Paul JonesPerson · Music memorabilia
Percy MayfieldPerson · Music memorabiliaPercy Mayfield (August 12, 1920 – August 11, 1984) was an American rhythm and blues singer with a smooth vocal style.
Quincy JonesPerson · Music memorabiliaQuincy Delight Jones Jr. (March 14, 1933 – November 3, 2024) was an American record producer and composer.
Rachael YamagataPerson · Music memorabiliaRachael Amanda Yamagata (born September 23, 1977)[2][3] is an American singer-songwriter and pianist from Arlington, Virginia.
Raheem DeVaughnPerson · Music memorabiliaRaheem DeVaughn (born May 5, 1975) is an American singer-songwriter. He signed with Jive Records to release his debut album, The Love Experience (2005), which entered the Billboard 200,…
Ray CharlesPerson · Music memorabiliaRay Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist.
Richard BerryPerson · Music memorabiliaRichard Berry Jr. (April 11, 1935 – January 23, 1997) was an American singer, songwriter and musician, who performed with many Los Angeles doo-wop and close harmony groups in the 1950s,…
Richard Peter DavisPerson · Music memorabiliaRichard Peter Davis (born December 30, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, United States) is an American guitarist and bandleader who is Chicago-based.
Rick JamesPerson · Music memorabiliaJames Ambrose Johnson Jr. (February 1, 1948 – August 6, 2004), better known by his stage name Rick James, was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Robbie RobertsonPerson · Film memorabiliaJaime Royal "Robbie" Robertson (July 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023) was a Canadian musician, composer, and producer. Robertson was the onetime lead guitarist for Bob Dylan's backing band.
Roberta FlackPerson · Music memorabiliaRoberta Cleopatra Flack (February 10, 1937 – February 24, 2025) was an American singer and pianist known for her emotive, genre-blending ballads that spanned R&B, jazz, folk, and pop and…
Robin ThickePerson · Music memorabiliaRobin Alan Thicke (born March 10, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. He is best known for his 2013 single "Blurred Lines" (featuring T.I.
RobynPerson · Music memorabiliaRobin Miriam Carlsson (born 12 June 1979), known professionally as Robyn (pron), is a Swedish singer, songwriter, record producer, and DJ.
Rod StewartPerson · Music memorabiliaSir Roderick David Stewart (born 10 January 1945) is a British singer and songwriter.
Ronnie LanePerson · Music memorabiliaRonald Frederick Lane (1 April 1946 – 4 June 1997) was an English musician and songwriter who was the bassist and co-founder of the rock bands Small Faces (1965–1969) and Faces (1969–1973).
Ronnie WoodPerson · Music memorabiliaRonnie Wood was born on 1 June 1947. Ronnie Wood was recorded as a citizen of United Kingdom.
Roy BrownPerson · Music memorabiliaRoy James Brown (September 10, 1920 or 1925 May 25, 1981) was an American blues singer who had a significant influence on the early development of rock and roll and the direction of R&B.
Rozonda ThomasPerson · Film memorabiliaRozonda Ocielian Thomas, also known by her stage name Chilli, is an American singer, dancer and actress who is a member of the group TLC, one of the best-selling girl groups of the late…
RuPaulPerson · Music memorabiliaRuPaul Andre Charles (born November 17, 1960) is an American drag queen, television host, singer, producer, writer, and actor.
Sade AduPerson · Music memorabiliaShe was born in Ibadan.
Sam CookePerson · Music memorabiliaSamuel Cooke (Cook; January 22, 1931 – December 11, 1964) was an American soul singer and songwriter.
Sam SmithPerson · Music memorabiliaSamuel Frederick Smith (born 19 May 1992) is an English singer and songwriter. In 2012, they rose to prominence when they featured on electronic music duo Disclosure's breakthrough single…
SamphaPerson · Music memorabiliaSampha Lahai Sisay (born 16 November 1988) is a British singer, songwriter, musician and record producer from Morden, South London.
Sandra de SáPerson · Music memorabiliaSandra was born in the Pilares neighborhood, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, the daughter of Jurema and Nonô de Sá.
Savannah ChurchillPerson · Music memorabiliaSavannah Churchill (born Savannah Valentine Roberts; August 21, 1920 – April 19, 1974) was an American rhythm and blues singer in the 1940s and 1950s.
Screamin' Jay HawkinsPerson · Music memorabiliaJalacy J. "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins (July 18, 1929 – February 12, 2000) was an American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, film producer, and boxer.
Shirley GoodmanPerson · Music memorabiliaShirley Mae Goodman (June 19, 1936 – July 5, 2005) was an American R&B singer, best known as one half of Shirley & Lee, a 1950s duo.
Shūta SueyoshiPerson · Music memorabiliaBorn December 11, 1986 is a Japanese singer, actor and dancer who is a member of the group AAA.
Siedah GarrettPerson · Music memorabiliaSiedah Garrett (born Deborah Christine Garrett; June 24, 1960) is an American singer, songwriter composer and actress who has written songs and performed backing vocals for many recording…
Sister Rosetta TharpePerson · Music memorabiliaSister Rosetta Tharpe (born Rosetta Nubin, March 20, 1915 – October 9, 1973) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
Solange KnowlesDesigner · FashionSolange Piaget Knowles (born June 24, 1986), also known mononymously as Solange, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and actress.
Steve CropperPerson · Music memorabiliaStephen Lee Cropper (October 21, 1941 – December 3, 2025), sometimes known as "The Colonel", was an American guitarist, songwriter and record producer.
Taj MahalPerson · Music memorabiliaClaire Fredericks Jr. (born May 17, 1942), better known by his stage name Taj Mahal, is an American blues musician.
TamiaPerson · Music memorabiliaBorn and raised in Windsor, Ontario, Tamia performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child. In 1994, after signing a
TarkanPerson · Music memorabiliaTarkan Tevetoğlu (born 17 October 1972) is a German-born Turkish singer-songwriter.
Teena MariePerson · Music memorabiliaMary Christine Brockert (March 5, 1956 – December 26, 2010), known professionally as Teena Marie, was an American soul and R&B singer, songwriter, and producer.
Terry EllisPerson · Music memorabiliaTerry Lynn Ellis (born September 5, 1963) is an American singer. She is best known as a founding member of the R&B/pop vocal group En Vogue, formed in 1989.
Timmy ThomasPerson · Music memorabiliaTim Thomas (disambiguation)
Tina TurnerPerson · Film memorabiliaTina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939 – May 24, 2023) was a singer, songwriter, actress and author.
Tiwa SavagePerson · Music memorabiliaTiwatope Omolara Savage (born 5 February 1980), known professionally as Tiwa Savage, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress.[2][4] Savage sings in English, Nigerian Pidgin and Yoruba;
Tiziano FerroPerson · Music memorabiliaTiziano Ferro (born 21 February 1980) is an Italian pop singer and songwriter. He broke through in 2001 with his international hit single "Xdono", and has since remained commercially…
Toni BraxtonPerson · Music memorabiliaToni Michele Braxton (born October 7, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, actress and television personality.
Tony ThompsonPerson · Music memorabiliaTony Thompson is recorded as musician and drummer.
Total Experience RecordsOrganisation · Music memorabiliaTotal Experience Records was a record label founded by Lonnie Simmons. Its two major acts were The Gap Band and Yarbrough & Peoples.
Tyrese GibsonPerson · Music memorabiliaTyrese Darnell Gibson (born December 30, 1978) is an American R&B singer and actor from Los Angeles, California.
Verdine WhitePerson · Music memorabiliaVerdine Adams White (born Verdine Adams Jr.; July 25, 1951) is an American musician, best known as a founding member and bassist for the band Earth, Wind & Fire. White was placed at No.
Vesta WilliamsPerson · Music memorabiliaMary Vesta Williams (December 1, 1957 – September 22, 2011) was an American singer-songwriter, who performed across genres such as soul, funk, R&B, Quiet storm, jazz soul and Urban…
Walter MorrisonPerson · Music memorabiliaWalter "Junie" Morrison (June 28, 1954 – January 21, 2017) was an American songwriter, record producer, singer and multi-instrumentalist.
Whitney HoustonPerson · Music memorabiliaWhitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) was an American singer, actress, film producer, and record producer.
Willie DixonPerson · Music memorabiliaWilliam James Dixon (July 1, 1915January 29, 1992) was an American blues musician, vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer.
Yoon Mi-raePerson · Music memorabilia
YouddiphPerson · Film memorabiliaMaria Lvovna "Masha" Katz (born 23 January 1973), also known by her stage name Youddiph (Yudif), is a Russian singer.

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