AMERICAN MUSIC |
Music Styles |
Classical/Folk/Pop:Classical, Folk,
Blues, Jazz, Bluegrass, Big Band, Swing, Gospel, Spiritual, Ragtime,
Country, Western, Soul, Funk, R&B Pop/Rock: Rockabilly, Rock n Roll, Folk Rock, MoTown, Tin Pan Alley, Bubble Gum, Acid Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Disco, Punk, Grunge Hip Hop: House, Techno, Gabba, Hardcore, Progressive, Acid, Trio Hop, Breakbeat, Big Beat, Ambient, Trance, Drum n Bass |
Classical/Big Band/Ragtime/Jazz/Blues/Gospel |
Aaron Copeland | Mahalia Jackson | Dorsey Brothers |
John Philip Sousa | Leonard Bernstein | Willie Dixon |
Victor Herbert | Bessie Smith | Muddy Waters |
George/Ira Gershwin | Nancy Wilson | Blind Lemon Jefferson |
Percy A. Grainger | Eartha Kitt | Robert Johnson |
Scott Joplin | Pete Fountain | Lightin' Hopkins |
Duke Ellington | Benny Goodman | John Lee Hooker |
Count Basie | Glen Miller | Mississippi John Hurt |
Louis Armstrong | Leadbelly | Ella Fitzgerald |
W. C. Handy | B.B. King | Ethel Waters |
Rogers & Hammerstein | Taj Mahal | Ray Charles |
Sonny Terry & Brownie Magee | Leonard Bernstein | Josh White |
Folk/Bluegrass/Country |
Woody Guthrie | Harry Belafonte | Waylon Jennings |
Doc Watson | J. Lunsford | Willie Nelson |
Pete Seeger | Hank Williams | George Jones |
Jean Ritchie | Johnny Cash | Tammy Wynette |
Ramblin' Jack Elliot | Jose Feliciano | Joan Baez |
Cisco Houston | Odetta | Bob Dylan |
Jimmie Rogers | Loretta Lynn | Tracy Chapman |
Patsy Cline | Lester Flat & Earl Scruggs | Los Lobos |
Soul/Funk/R&B/Pop/Rock |
The Platters | Elvis Presley | The Four Seasons |
The Coasters | Little Richard | The Doors |
Eddie Cochran | Carl Perkins | Velvet Underground |
Bo Diddley | Buddy Holly | Gladys Knight & The Pips |
Curtis Mayfield | Sam & Dave | Grateful Dead |
The Temptations | Bill Haley & The Comets | Jefferson Airplane |
Fats Domino | Marvin Gaye | Sly and the Family Stone |
Clyde Mc Phatter | Roy Orbison | James Brown |
Smokey Robinson | Ricky Nelson | Al green |
Les Paul | Dion | The Supremes |
Otis Redding | Stevie Wonder | Everly Brothers |
The Four Tops | Arethra Franklin | Jimi Hendrix |
Chuck Berry | Ike and Tina Turner | Jackson Five |
Jerry Lee Lewis | Booker T and the M.G.'s | The Band |
Sam Cooke | The Beach Boys | Allman Brothers |
The Isley Brothers | The Byrds | Credence Clearwater Revival |
Duane Eddy | Wilson Pickett | Janis Joplin |
Bob Marley | Percy Sledge | Santana |
Billy Joel | The Mamas and the Papas | The Eagles |
Bruce Springsteen | Lovin' Spoonful | Simon and Garfunkel |
Ritchie Valens | Earth, Wind and Fire | Croby, Stills, Nash and Young |
Ramones | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | Righteous Brothers |
Punk, Heavy Metal, Grunge, Alternative and Indie |
The New York Dolls | Nirvana | |
Ramones | Pixies | |
X | R.E.M. | |
Black Flag | Beck | |
Janes' Addiction | The Samshing Pumpkins | |
Hip Hop, House Techno |
Eric B. Rakim | KRS 1 | Beastie Boys |
Tribe Called Quest | Run DMC | De La Soul |
Boogie Down Productions | Ice Cube | LL Cool J |
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five | Ice T | Rez Boys |
The Sugarhill Gang | Public Enemy | Afrika Bambaataa and Soulsonic Force |
N.W.A. | Wu-Tang-Clan | |
Derrick May | Joey Beltram | |
Masters At Work | Carl Craig | |
Roger Sanchez |