United States – Missouri
The Whispers (1963- )
The R&B balladeers known as the Whispers formed in the Watts section of Los Angeles, California, in 1963 although they...
Timex Social Club (1985-1987)
The R&B/ Post-Disco band Timex Social Club, also known as The Timex Crew, was founded by lyricist Marcus Arnett Thompson...
Booker T & the MGs (1962-2017)
Booker T. & The MGs (the Memphis Group), a biracial jazz ensemble, was formed in 1962 in Memphis, Tennessee. The...
Antoine Hodge (1982-2021)
Antoine James Hodge was a critically acclaimed opera singer, best known for his role in Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess.” Hodge...
Mel & Tim (1969-1974)
Born in Holly Springs, Mississippi, R&B Soul/Funk balladeers Melvin McArthur Hardin (born November 30, 1948) and Hubert Timothy McPherson (born December...
Richard Milo Clark (1964- )
Fulfilling a dream he held onto for nearly a decade, on September 23, 2020, three-star Gen. Richard M. Clark, at...
Philip Jordan (1868-1941)
It took nearly a century for Philip Jordan to receive proper recognition as a first-hand observer and informal reporter on...
Luther Ingram (1937-2007)
Composer, Lyricist, balladeer, R&B baritone Luther Thomas Ingram was born on November 30, 1937, in Jackson, Tennessee, to Richard Lee...
Cornell “Nelly” Iral Haynes Jr. (1974- )
Rapper, singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur known by his stage name, Nelly, was born Cornell Iral Haynes Jr., on November 2,...
