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The Jackson 5
The Jackson 5, later known as the Jacksons, are an American pop band composed of members of the Jackson family. The group was formed in Gary, Indiana, in 1964, and originally consisted of brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael. They were managed by their father Joe Jackson. The group were among the first African American performers to attain a following across multiple genres.
The Supremes
American female singing group
Earth, Wind & Fire
American funk band from Chicago
Village People
American disco group
Kool & The Gang
American R&B, soul and funk band
The Temptations
American rhythm and blues group
The Pointer Sisters
American family R&B vocal group
Chic
American rhythm and blues band
KC and the Sunshine Band
American disco and funk band
Sister Sledge
American R&B vocal group
The Miracles
American R&B and soul vocal group
Lipps Inc.
US band
Ashford & Simpson
American husband-and-wife songwriting-production team and recording duo
The Trammps
American musical group; soul band
Tavares
American musical group; R&B band
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
American musical group
Bar-Kays
The Bar-Kays is an American funk band formed in 1964. The band had dozens of charting singles from the 1960s to the 1980s, including "Soul Finger" (US Billboard Hot 100 number 17, R&B number 3) in 1967, "Son of Shaft" (R&B number 10) in 1972, and "Boogie Body Land" (R&B number 7) in 1980. The Bar-Kays also served as the backing band for a variety of singers, including Isaac Hayes and Otis Redding.
The Whispers
American music group

Shalamar
Shalamar (, ) is an American R&B and soul music vocal group created by Dick Griffey and Don Cornelius in 1977 and active throughout the 1980s. Shalamar's classic lineup on the SOLAR label consisted of Howard Hewett, Jody Watley, and Jeffrey Daniel. It was originally a disco-driven group created by Soul Train booking agent Dick Griffey and show creator and producer Don Cornelius. They went on to be an influential dance trio managed by Dick Griffey. Initially signed to Soul Train Records they transferred to Griffey's Solar Records after the Cornelius-Griffey Entertainment company was dissolved.
The Brothers Johnson
American funk and R&B band
A Taste of Honey
American band
The Emotions
American vocal group from Chicago, Illinois
The Fatback Band
American funk band
The S.O.S. Band
American band
The Love Unlimited Orchestra
Orchestral pop music group
Hues Corporation
band
Peaches & Herb
American vocal duo
Odyssey
American-British band
Crown Heights Affair
band
B. T. Express
American band
Boys Town Gang
US musical group
The People's Choice
American funk band
Chocolate Milk
American funk and soul band
Five Stairsteps
American Chicago soul group; sibling band
McFadden & Whitehead
American R&B Duo
Instant Funk
American disco band
Foxy
American latin dance/disco group formed in 1976 in Miami, Florida