Philips Records artists

David Robert Jones, known as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter and actor. Regarded as among the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Bowie received particular acclaim for his work in the 1970s. His career was marked by reinvention and visual presentation, and his music and stagecraft have had a significant impact on popular music.

American singer, songwriter and pianist and civil rights activist (1933–2003)

French musician, singer and actor (1943–2017)

British-Australian pop group; sibling trio (years active: 1958–2003, 2006, 2009–2012)

The Ramones were an American punk rock band formed in the New York City neighborhood Forest Hills, Queens in 1974. Known for helping establish the punk movement in the United States and elsewhere, the Ramones are often recognized as one of the first bands of the genre. Although they never achieved significant commercial success during their existence, the band is seen today as highly influential in punk culture.

Greek singer (born 1934)

French singer, songwriter, composer, writer, actor and director (1928–1991)

French singer

American jazz trumpeter (1917–1993)

Greek singer (1946–2015)

Kraftwerk (, ) is a German electronic band formed in Düsseldorf in 1970 by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider. Widely considered innovators and pioneers of electronic music, Kraftwerk was among the first successful acts to popularise the genre. The group began as part of West Germany's experimental krautrock scene in the early 1970s before embracing electronic instrumentation, including synthesizers, drum machines, and vocoders. Wolfgang Flür joined in 1973 and Karl Bartos in 1975.

British rock band

American band

French film score composer (1932–2019)

French singer-songwriter and poet (1921–1981)

Welsh singer

British singer (1939–1999)

Dutch singer, judge (1932–2016)

Dutch violinist and conductor

American actor (1934–2021)

Greek singer

French singer

American opera singer (1945–2019)

Dutch singer

French pop singer, songwriter and dancer (1939–1978)

French orchestra leader (1925–2006)

Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress (1931–2024)

Dutch singer-songwriter

French singer

Romanian pan flute musician

Turkish actor and singer (born 1946)

British conductor (1927–2013)

American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, film producer, and boxer (1929-2000)

French singer

British-American singer-songwriter, composer and record producer (1943–2019)

Italian recording artist; singer, songwriter (1938-1967)

Israeli-American violinist, violist and conductor (born 1948)

British singer-songwriter and musician

American rock and pop band

Brazilian recording artist, musician, songwriter

Greek mezzosoprano

Belgian nun and musician

Swedish singer and actress (1937-2005)

English jazz singer and actress (1927–2025)

French singer (1947–2009)

Italian singer

English band (founded 1959)

Dutch singer (1942–2018)

American pop singer (1931-2007)

Israeli singer

American rock band

Scottish-born skiffle musician (1931–2002)

French Gitano flamenco guitarist (1921–2014)

German progressive rock band

Brazilian rock band

American pop singer

American songwriter (1938–1991)

Israeli singer (1938–2020)

Dutch recording artist; singer and actress (born 1945)

Brazilian musician