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  2. List of African-American singers - Wikipedia

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    Louis Armstrong George Benson Chuck Berry James Brown Ray Charles Nat King Cole John Coltrane Sam Cooke Miles Davis Sammy Davis Jr. Fats Domino Dennis Edwards Duke Ellington Art Farmer Ella Fitzgerald Roberta Flack Aretha Franklin Marvin Gaye Dizzy Gillespie Buddy Guy Isaac Hayes Jimi Hendrix Gil Scott-Heron Billie Holiday John Lee Hooker Whitney Houston Michael Jackson Etta James Rick James ...

  3. List of blues musicians - Wikipedia

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    Blues musicians are musical artists who are primarily recognized as writing, performing, and recording blues music. [1] They come from different eras and include styles such as ragtime - vaudeville , Delta and country blues , and urban styles from Chicago and the West Coast . [ 2 ]

  4. Category:African-American male singers - Wikipedia

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    20th-century African-American male singers (1 C, 1,001 P) 21st-century African-American male singers (654 P) O. African-American male opera singers (43 P) R.

  5. Black singers from the 1950s: Influence, legacy, and cultural ...

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    Introduction to the Music Industry and African American Influence. ... Male Black singers from the 50s, in particular, risked their careers by defying restrictive notions of appropriate behavior ...

  6. Blues - Wikipedia

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    Blues is a music genre [3] and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. [2] Blues has incorporated spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts, chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads from the African-American culture.

  7. Category:20th-century African-American male singers - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:20th-century American male singers. It includes 20th-century American male singers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.

  8. List of R&B musicians - Wikipedia

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    A global, multilingual list of rhythm and blues and contemporary R&B musicians recognized via popular R&B genres as songwriters, instrumentalists, vocalists, mixing engineers, and for musical composition and record production.

  9. Black Ivory King - Wikipedia

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    David Alexander [1] (November 25, 1899 – November 17, 1947) [2] known as Black Ivory King was an American blues and boogie-woogie pianist, best known for his original version of the then popular train blues song, "The Flying Crow". [3]