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List of R&B musicians encompasses sub-genres such as urban-contemporary, doo wop, southern, neo-soul and soul, indie, alternative, country, rap, ska, funk, pop, rock, electronic and new jack swing fusions.
Artist(s) Weeks at No. 1 1965 January 30: Where Did Our Love Go: The Supremes: 1 February 6: Sam Cooke at the Copa: Sam Cooke: 3 February 27: Shake: Sam Cooke: 4 March 27: People Get Ready: The Impressions: 2 April 10: The Temptations Sing Smokey: The Temptations: 18 July 3: Four Tops: The Four Tops: 3 July 24: Shotgun: Jr. Walker & the All ...
Key. †. Indicates best-charting R&B single of 1960 [ 11] Bill Black's Combo (Black pictured) had two number ones in 1960. Jackie Wilson also took two singles to the top of the chart during the year. The Everly Brothers spent one week at number one with "Cathy's Clown". Jerry Butler (pictured in later life) ended the year at number one.
The Allman Joys. Alma Cogan. Alvin and the Chipmunks. The Amboy Dukes. Ambrose Slade. Amen Corner. The American Breed. The Ames Brothers. The Andrew Oldham Orchestra.
Blue-eyed soul. Blue-eyed soul (also called white soul [1]) is rhythm and blues (R&B) and soul music performed by white artists. [2] The term was coined in the mid-1960s, to describe white artists whose sound was similar to that of the predominantly black Motown and Stax record labels. Though many R&B radio stations in the United States in that ...
This includes artists who have either been very important to the funk genre or have had a considerable amount of exposure (such as in the case of one who has been on a major label). Bands are listed by the first letter in their name (not including the words "a", "an", or "the"), and individuals are listed by last name.
The fusion of R&B, gospel, and original rock and roll was a success until the mid-part of the decade. [6] Aside from the popularity of rock and R&B music in the 1960s, Latin American as well as Jamaican and Cuban music achieved a degree of popularity throughout the decade, with genres such as bossa nova , the cha-cha-cha , [ 7 ] ska , [ 8 ] and ...
Motown. Ashford & Simpson. 1960s. Motown. The duo worked at Motown as songwriters and producers primarily, but Valerie Simpson recorded albums with the label and the duo recorded albums as an act at other labels. Cholly Atkins. 1960s. Motown. Choreographer.