Subgenres

Early R&B  artists

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Billy Joel
Raphael Saadiq
Hanson
Various Artists
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
The Coasters
Jackie Wilson
The Drifters
The Stylistics
Hugh Laurie
Fats Domino
The Shirelles
AJR
Phil Spector
Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint
Dion
Gene Pitney
Neil Sedaka
The Mothers of Invention
Bo Diddley
Irma Thomas
The Penguins
Bobby Vee
Little Anthony & The Imperials
The Overtones
Our New Orleans
The Temptations
Lloyd Price
The Diamonds
Aaron Neville
Ben E. King
The Platters
The Tokens
Mr. Bungle
Galactic
The Meters
Dr. John
The Angels
The Fleetwoods
Allen Toussaint
Jan & Dean
Barenaked Ladies & The Persuasions
The Beach Boys
The Cascades
The Band
Lee Dorsey
Dr. John & The Lower 911
Boyz II Men
Alan Menken
Davina and the Vagabonds
Professor Longhair
Clairy Browne & the Bangin' Rackettes
Frank Zappa
Dion & The Belmonts
Darts
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Henry Butler & Steven Bernstein
The Neville Brothers
The Chordettes
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
Gary U.S. Bonds
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
The Impressions
Mike Bloomfield / John Paul Hammond / Dr. John
Gene Chandler
Hank Ballard & The Midnighters
Champion Jack Dupree
New Edition
The Dells
Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Johnny Maestro & The Crests
Walter Wolfman Washington
The Elegants
The Skyliners
Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs
Randy & The Rainbows
Snooks Eaglin
The Esquires
The Medallions
The Moonglows
Louis Jordan
Marcia Ball
The Del-Vikings
Billy Ward and The Dominoes
The Olympics
Sun Ra
James Brown
The Five Satins
The Clovers
The Wild Magnolias
The New Orleans Social Club
The Persuasions
Robert Parker
Phil Phillips
Isley Jasper Isley
The Chantels
Little Red
Earl Lewis & The Channels
Huey "Piano" Smith
The Genies
The Cadillacs
The Crew Cuts
Katie Webster
Curtis Hairston
Cyril Neville
Rockapella
Curtis Lee
The Mystics
Tommy Edwards
The Miracles
Earl King
Guitar Slim
The Velvelettes
The Quin-Tones
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Stick McGhee
Jerry Butler
The Subdudes
The Capris
The Dubs and The Shells
The Shells
Dee Clark
The Mello-Kings
Da Vinci's Notebook
Johnny Adams
Twin Temple
The Wild Tchoupitoulas
Kermit Ruffins
Johnny Maestro
King Dream Chorus & Holiday Crew
Estradasphere