Category : Performance

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Quincy Jones

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A Legendary Career in Music Production and Philanthropy Quincy Jones, born Quincy Delight Jr. on March 14, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois, is a multifaceted jazz...
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Doo-wop

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Doo-wop, style of rhythm-and-blues and rock-and-roll vocal music popular in the 1950s and ’60s. The structure of doo-wop music generally featured a tenor lead vocalist...
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Marvin Gaye

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Marvin Gaye was an American singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the 1960s and 1970s. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential...
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Ray Charles

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Ray Charles was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer who revolutionized the music industry with his unique blend of blues, gospel, and R&B. Born...
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Stevie Wonder

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Stevie Wonder is a name that is synonymous with music. He is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist who has been entertaining audiences for over...
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Michael Jackson

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Michael Jackson was one of the most iconic and influential musicians of the 20th century. Born in Gary, Indiana in 1958, Jackson began his career...
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Little Richard

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Little Richard, originally named Richard Wayne Penniman, was born on December 5, 1932, in Macon, Georgia, U.S. He was a flamboyant American singer and pianist...
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James Brown

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James Brown, the iconic American singer, songwriter, arranger, and dancer, was born on May 3, 1933, in Barnwell, South Carolina. His remarkable achievements in the...
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Big Bill Broonzy

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Big Bill Broonzy (born Lee Conley Bradley; June 26, 1893 or 1903 – August 14/15, 1958) was one of the most influential American blues singers,...