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Category Archives: African-American

Georgia Sea Island Singers

Gullah Vocal Ensemble

Posted bymusicianofthemonthJuly 28, 2022July 29, 2022Posted inAfrican-American, American (U.S.), Ensemble, Female, Folk, Gullah, Gullah, Male, SingerLeave a comment on Georgia Sea Island Singers

Odetta

American Singer, Guitarist, Actress and Activist

Posted bymusicianofthemonthJuly 12, 2022July 29, 2022Posted inActor, African-American, American (U.S.), Blues, Female, Folk, Guitar, Jazz, Protest Songs, Spirituals1 Comment on Odetta

Aretha Franklin

American Soul, R&B, and Gospel Singer

Posted bymusicianofthemonthMay 15, 2022July 29, 2022Posted inAfrican-American, American (U.S.), Composer or Songwriter, Female, Gospel, R&B, Singer, SoulLeave a comment on Aretha Franklin

Wordsmith

American Hip-Hop Artist

Posted bymusicianofthemonthMay 12, 2022July 29, 2022Posted inAfrican-American, American (U.S.), Composer or Songwriter, Hip-Hop, Male, Spoken Word PerformerLeave a comment on Wordsmith

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

American Godmother of Rock n’ Roll

Posted bymusicianofthemonthApril 3, 2022July 29, 2022Posted inAfrican-American, American (U.S.), Female, Gospel, Guitar, LGBTQ, R&B, Rock, SingerLeave a comment on Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Trombone Shorty (Troy Andrews)

American Jazz Trombonist

Posted bymusicianofthemonthMarch 28, 2022July 29, 2022Posted inActor, African-American, American (U.S.), Bandleader, Composer or Songwriter, Jazz, Male, Piano or Keyboard, Producer, Singer, Trombone, TrumpetLeave a comment on Trombone Shorty (Troy Andrews)

Stevie Wonder

American Singer, Songwriter, Producer, & Multi-Instrumentalist

Posted bymusicianofthemonthFebruary 21, 2022July 29, 2022Posted inAfrican-American, American (U.S.), Composer or Songwriter, Harmonica, Male, Musicians with a Disability, Piano or Keyboard, Producer, R&B, Singer, SoulLeave a comment on Stevie Wonder

John Legend

American Singer, Songwriter, & Producer

Posted bymusicianofthemonthFebruary 20, 2022July 29, 2022Posted inAfrican-American, American (U.S.), Composer or Songwriter, Hip-Hop, Male, Piano or Keyboard, Producer, R&B, Singer, SoulLeave a comment on John Legend

Louis Armstrong

American Trumpeter and Singer

Posted bymusicianofthemonthOctober 3, 2021July 25, 2022Posted inAfrican-American, American (U.S.), Jazz, Male, Singer, TrumpetLeave a comment on Louis Armstrong

Berry Gordy

American Record Producer and Songwriter (Motown)

Posted bymusicianofthemonthJune 27, 2021July 25, 2022Posted inAfrican-American, American (U.S.), Composer or Songwriter, Male, Motown, Producer, R&BLeave a comment on Berry Gordy

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