Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

male, deceased (1993)
Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 - December 4, 1993) was an American composer, guitarist, singer, film director, and satirist. In his more...
Masta Ace

Masta Ace

female, 43 years old
Masta Ace (born Duval Clear on December 4, 1966) is a rapper from Brooklyn, New York. Appearing on classic 1988 posse cut, "The Symphony", he...
Allen Toussaint

Allen Toussaint

male, 71 years old
Allen Toussaint (born January 14, 1938) is an American musician, songwriter and record producer and one of the most influential figures in New...
Clyde Stubblefield

Clyde Stubblefield

male
Clyde Stubblefield (born 1943 in Chattanooga, Tennessee) is a drummer best known for his work with James Brown. Stubblefield's recordings with...
Marva Whitney

Marva Whitney

female, 65 years old
Marva Whitney (born Marva Ann Manning on May 1, 1944 in Kansas City, Kansas) is an African American funk singer. She is considered by many funk...

William Bell

male, 71 years old
William Bell (born William Yarborough, 16 July 1939, Memphis, Tennessee) is an American soul singer and songwriter. He was one of the architects of...
Ann Peebles

Ann Peebles

female, 62 years old
Ann Peebles (born April 27 1947, in St. Louis, Missouri) is an internationally acclaimed singer and songwriter best known for her popular Memphis...

Mike Clark

male, 63 years old
Mike Clark (October 3, 1946) is a jazz and funk drummer who is most noted for playing in the Headhunters band headed up by Herbie Hancock. Clark's...
Sylvia Striplin

Sylvia Striplin

female
Sylvia Striplin is an American jazz and R&B vocalist. Striplin has worked with funk, jazz, and soul, vibraphonist Roy Ayers, who helped her release...
Alex Lifeson

Alex Lifeson

male, 56 years old
Alex Lifeson OC (born Alexander Zivojinovich on August 27, 1953, in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada), is a Canadian musician, best known as the...