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  2. 25 famous Black singers and their songs - AOL

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    Singer Whitney Houston is seen performing on stage during the 2004 World Music Awards at the Thomas and Mack Center on September 15, 2004 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) –

  3. 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 ...

  4. Tracy Chapman - Wikipedia

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    Tracy Chapman (born March 30, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter, widely known for her hit singles "Fast Car" (1988) and "Give Me One Reason" (1995). She was signed to Elektra Records by Bob Krasnow in 1987. [ 1 ]

  5. Category:African-American women singer-songwriters - Wikipedia

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  6. Tracy Chapman becomes 1st Black songwriter to win Song of the ...

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    Reclusive singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman wasn’t present at the 57th annual Country Music Association Awards Wednesday. However, she was still one of the big stars of the night, when her ...

  7. Tracy Chapman's 'Fast Car' -- The Story Behind the Song and ...

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    Tracy Chapman is finally getting a new moment in the awards spotlight, 35 years after the release of her biggest hit, "Fast Car." The two gave an emotional performance at the GRAMMYs on Sunday ...

  8. Mahalia Jackson - Wikipedia

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    The Cambridge Companion to Blues and Gospel Music identifies Jackson and Sam Cooke, whose music career started when he joined the Soul Stirrers, as the most important figures in black gospel music in the 1950s. [135] To the majority of new fans, however, "Mahalia was the vocal, physical, spiritual symbol of gospel music", according to Heilbut ...

  9. Janet Jackson reveals family ties to Tracy Chapman, Stevie ...

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    Other notables in the Jackson family also include Michael’s children, actress and singer Paris, 26, Jackson Prince, 27, and Bigi, 22, and Jermaine’s 28-year-old son Jaafar, who will portray ...