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Aretha Franklin
Aretha Louise Franklin was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Regarded as the "Queen of Soul", she was twice named by Rolling Stone magazine as the greatest singer of all time.

Bo Diddley
American guitarist (1928–2008)
Willie Dixon
American blues musician (1915–1992)

Little Walter
American blues harmonica player (1930-1968)
Elmore James
American blues musician (1918–1963)
Koko Taylor
American Chicago blues musician
Tammi Terrell
American singer-songwriter
Memphis Minnie
American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter (1897–1973)
Sonny Boy Williamson II
American blues musician (1912–1965)
Jimmy Witherspoon
American jump blues singer (1920–1997)
Fontella Bass
American singer (1940–2012)
J. B. Lenoir
African American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter
Little Milton
American singer and guitarist (1934–2005)
Dale Hawkins
American rock singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist (1936-2010)
Lowell Fulson
American musician
Gene Chandler
American musician
Bobby Rush
American musician

Jimmy McCracklin
American pianist, vocalist, and songwriter (1921-2012)

Buster Brown
American blues and R&B singer best known for his hit, "Fannie Mae" (1911–1976)
Steve Alaimo
American teen idol pop singer

Joe Hill Louis
American singer, guitarist, harmonica player and one-man band