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Gladys Horton founder of Martha & the Vandellas
Marvin Sease X-rated blues singer known for "Candy Licker"
Nate Dogg King of the rap hook
Loleatta Holloway Dance music diva
Jazz poet of the people
Clarence Clemons The Big Man
Amy Winehouse Critically acclaimed and hugely successful Jazz R&B singer
Eugene McDaniels Singer/songwriter famous for writing "Feel Like Makin' Love
Nicholas Ashford One half of famed Singing and songwriting team Ashford and Simpson
Esther Gordy Edwards Mother of Motown
Vesta Williams R&B singer and actress
Sylvia Robinson Co-founder of Sugar Hill Records
Heavy D New Jack Swing pioneer
J. Blackfoot Singer of "Taxi" former member of The Soul Children
Cesaria Evora The Barefoot Diva keeper of Cape Verdan music
Ralph MacDonald Musician and songwriter most famous for co-writing "Where Is The Love"