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Wiz Khalifa
American rapper, singer and actor (born 1987)
Philip Glass
American composer (born 1937)
George Benson
American guitarist and singer (born 1943)
Mac Miller
American rapper (1992–2018)
RZA
Robert Fitzgerald Diggs (born July 5, 1969), better known by his stage name RZA ( ) or the RZA, is an American rapper, record producer, composer, actor, and filmmaker. He is the de facto leader of the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan, having produced most of the group's albums and those of its members. Known for his signature use of soul samples, sparse beats, and cinematic elements, his production style has been widely influential in hip-hop. The Source and Vibe both ranked him among the greatest hip-hop producers of all time, while NME included him on its list of the 50 Greatest Producers Ever, sp
Lorin Maazel
French-American conductor (1930-2014)
Dick Powell
American actor (1904-1963)
Stephen Foster
American songwriter (1826-1864)
Elias Samson
American professional wrestler
Billy Cox
American musician
Ray Anthony
American bandleader, trumpeter, songwriter, and actor (born 1922)
Tunde Adebimpe
American musician
Reb Beach
American guitarist
Shanice
Shanice Lorraine Wilson-Knox (born May 14, 1973) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. She is recognized for her coloratura soprano voice.
Leo Robin
American composer, lyricist and songwriter (1900-1984)
Billy May
American composer, arranger and trumpeter (1916–2004)
Byron Janis
American musician (1928–2024)
Richard Lloyd
American guitarist (born 1951)
Larry Junstrom
American bassist (1949–2019)
Barry Galbraith
American guitarist (1919–1983)
Sammy Nestico
American composer and arranger (1924–2021)
Wayne Coyne
American musician; lead singer, guitarist, and principal songwriter for the band The Flaming Lips
Scott Ross
American harpsichordist and organist (1951–1989)
Eric Andersen
American musician
Pinetop Smith
American boogie-woogie style blues pianist (1904-1929)
Miss Kier
noblewoman; American musician
Justin Sane
Irish-American musician
Ethelbert Nevin
American pianist and composer (1862-1901)
Jay Chattaway
American composer
Art Tripp
American musician
Ethel Smith
American organist (1902-1996)
Horace Parlan
(1931-2017) American-Danish jazz pianist
Bob Babbitt
American bassist (1937–2012)
Girl Talk
American musician
Henry Mazer
American conductor (1918-2002)
Stephen Flaherty
American composer
Ben Patterson
American artist and musician (1934–2016)
Peter Matz
American musician, composer, arranger and conductor (1928–2002)
Richard Rossi
American actor
Sid McGinnis
American musician
Bryan Bassett
American guitarist
Silas G. Pratt
American opera composer (1846-1916)
Beveridge Webster
American pianist (1908–1999)
Joshua Topolsky
American journalist
John Dyer Baizley
American artist
Dan Armstrong
American guitarist, luthier, and session musician
Richard Rudolph
American songwriter, musician, music publisher, and producer
Donnie Iris
American musician
Mel-Man
Melvin Charles Bradford, professionally known as Mel-Man, is an American West Coast hip hop record producer and songwriter from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Signed with Aftermath Entertainment, he is best known for his work with Dr. Dre, producing songs for the likes of Eminem, Xzibit, Truth Hurts, The Firm, Busta Rhymes and Snoop Dogg.
Henry Doktorski
American conductor
Dieselboy
Damian Higgins (born 1972) better known by his stage name Dieselboy, is an American drum and bass DJ and music producer.
Chevy Woods
American rapper
Don Freund
American composer
David Saperton
American pianist
Kendra Ross
American musician
Frederic Archer
British musician
Donna Amato
American pianist
Jimmy Thackery
American blues singer and guitarist
Aaron Shust
American Contemporary Christian Music artist
Spike Slawson
American musician