Can you name some popular R&B artists from the 70's and 80's?!


Question: Other than the usuals (Temptations, Marvin Gaye, etc.).


Answers: Other than the usuals (Temptations, Marvin Gaye, etc.).

I'm going to mix in a few funk-ish ones as well:

Isaac Hayes
Solomon Burke
Curtis Mayfield
Syl Johnson
Lou Rawls
David Ruffin
Bobby Womack (and Womack & Womack)
Eddie Kendricks
Harold Melvin
The Emotions
Sly & The Family Stone
Midnight Star
The Jackson 5
The Detroit Emeralds
The Brothers Johnson
Isley-Jasper-Isley
The Manhattans
The Dells
Tower Of Power (slightly funk-skewed)
Maceo Parker (ditto)
Bootsy Collins (ditto)
The Meters (ditto)
Gil Scott-Heron (ditto, plus jazz influences)
Melba Moore
Thelma Houston
Freddie Jackson
Labelle
The Pointer Sisters
Ohio Players
The Bar-Kays
Randy Crawford
Karyn White
Gregory Abbott (not my favourite, but hey, it's a free world... : )
DeBarge (ditto)
Bobby Brown (ditto)
Jody Watley
Minnie Riperton (only one "p", contrary to popular belief)

parliment
peaches and herb
rufus
evelyn champagne king
prince

carla thomas,roberta flack.isley brothers,bobby womack

Chaka Khan - i feel for you, through the fire
Evelyn "Champagne" King - I'm in love , Love come down
Isley Brothers - float on, between the sheets, 16 candles
Sugarhill gang (greatest hits)-- rappers delight
Vesta - congratulations, kisses dont lie, special
Karyn white - superwoman
Only slow dance greatest hits: 1975 -1979
These are just some on my media player hope this helps....

Earth, Wind and Fire
Anita Baker
Stephanie Mills
El Debarge
Pebbles
Babyface
Guy
Hall and Oats
Michael McDonald

Evelyn Champagne King, Gladys Knight, Lou Rawls, Teddy Pendergrass, Lionel Richie, Elton John, Bill Withers, Philip Bailey, Olivia Newton John, Paul Anka, Paul Williams, David Soul, Peter Frampton, The Stylistics, The Commodores, The Crusaders, Donna Summer, Tina & Ike Turner, Daryll Hall & John Oates, England Dan & John Ford Coley, Don McLean, David Gates, Phil Collins

Slave
Zapp featuring Roger Troutman
Cameo
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam
The Time
Mtume
The SOS Band
Earth Wind and Fire
The Commodores
Anita Baker
Luther Vandross
The Emotions
Sister Sledge
Stevie Wonder
The Gapp Band
Freddie Jackson
Peabo Bryson
Natalie Cole
En Vogue
Guy
Levert
Keith Sweat
New Edition and BBD
Surface
Stephanie Mills
Full Force
Atlantic Star
Lakeside
Loose Ends
Soul to Soul
Al B Sure
Karen White
Just to name a few...of course Prince and MJ go without saying:)



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