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Johnnie Taylor

272,359 plays (57,309 listeners)

Johnnie Harrison Taylor (born May 5, 1937, Crawfordsville, Arkansas; died May 31, 2000, Dallas, Texas) was an American vocalist in a wide variety of genres, from gospel, blues and soul to pop, doo-wop and disco.

The Temprees

31,908 plays (7,174 listeners)

A Memphis soul vocal trio. This polished group formed in 1970 and recorded for We Produce, a Stax offshoot.

The Moments

49,310 plays (9,690 listeners)

The Moments - had only one major pop hit with "Love on a Two Way Street" except in the UK where 'Girls', 'Dolly My Love' and 'Jack In The Box' all charted.They had many years of successful singles on the R&B charts. Later in the mid-80's, The Moments became Ray, Goodman & Brown, changed labels (Polydor) and garnered a few more hits, most noted the track "Special Lady".

The Dells

140,767 plays (36,786 listeners)

The Dells are one of the longest standing R&B groups; formed in 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, and still going as of 2006. Moreover, the membership of the band has stayed the same since 1960.

Mel & Tim

37,801 plays (11,898 listeners)

Chicago soul duo Mel & Tim were cousins — Mel Hardin and Tim McPherson — who actually hailed from Holly Springs, MS, and made their way to Chicago via St. Louis.

Carla Thomas

278,764 plays (58,146 listeners)

Carla Thomas (born December 21, 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee) is often referred to as the Queen of Memphis Soul.

The Mad Lads

78,061 plays (21,817 listeners)

From Memphis, Tennessee, USA, the Mad Lads comprised John Gary Williams, Julius Green, William Brown and Robert Phillips. Although not one of the premier Stax Records acts, this quartet enjoyed seven R&B hits between 1965 and 1969.

The Emotions

330,886 plays (86,595 listeners)

The Emotions are an all female, soul, disco, and R&B singing group, that was most successful during the mid-1970s and 1980s. The group was formed in their hometown of Chicago, Illinois in 1968, and originally consisted of the three Hutchinson sisters, all the children of Joseph and Lillian Hutchinson.