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The Coasters in 1957
From
Roy Brown
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"THE BIRTH OF
SOUL"
- a chrono chart of The
Super Stars of
The Golden Years of R&B
1947 Roy Brown 1948 T-Bone Walker 1949 John Lee Hooker 1950 Fats Domino & Ruth Brown 1951 Joe Turner & The Clovers 1952 B. B. King 1953 Muddy Waters 1954 Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters 1955 Ray Charles & LaVern Baker 1956 Little Richard & Chuck Berry 1957 Sam Cooke & Jackie Wilson 1958 The Coasters 1959 James Brown |
Super Stars' Hi-Five |
FAVORITE
STARS
from
the Early Years of R&B
including
Grammy Hall of
Fame Award Recordings (with year of issue and year of award),
(plus other super classic recordings)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee (RR)
Blues Foundation Hall of Fame Inductee (BF)
Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award (PA)
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (GA)
The Lifetime Achievement
Award is presented by vote of
the Recording Academy's National Trustees to performers,
who, during their lifetimes, have made creative contributions
of outstanding artistic significance to the field of recording.
Grammy Hall of Fame Awards
These are awards for recordings older than 25
years.
Subjectively compiled by Claus Röhnisch.
Artists in each subsection listed in order of general importance, pioneer efforts
and popularity
(with the most important in bold - and links to
biographies/discographies).
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Other Classic R&B Grammy Hall of Fame Awards
BE MY BABY - The Ronettes (63-99); CANDY - Big Maybelle (53-99); CRY - Johnny
Ray (51-98); DANCING IN THE STREET - Martha And
The Vandellas (64-99); DUKE OF EARL -
Gene Chandler (61-02); EVERY DAY (I Have The
Blues) - Count Basie & Joe Williams (55-92); (GET YOUR KICKS ON)
ROUTE 66 - The King Cole Trio (46-02);
GREEN ONIONS - Booker T. & The MG's
(62-99); HE'S A REBEL -
The Crystals (62-04); IF I DIDNT' CARE -
The Ink Spots (39-87); IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT -
The Five Satins (56-98); KANSAS CITY -
Wilbert Harrison (59-01); LOVE IS STRANGE -
Mickey
And Sylvia (57-04); MY GUY - Mary Wells (64-99);
NIGHT TRAIN - Jimmy
Forrest (52-06); PLEASE SEND ME SOMEONE TO LOVE - Percy Mayfield
(50-99); SHOTGUN - Jr. Walker And The All-Stars (65-02); SOUL MAN -
Sam And Dave (67-99); STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE - The Supremes (65-01);
STRAIGHTEN UP AND FLY RIGHT - King Cole Trio (44-98); THE TWIST - Chubby Checker
(60-00); WALK ON BY - Dionne Warwick (64-98); WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN - Percy
Sledge (66-99); WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO - The Supremes (64-99); WHY DO FOOLS FALL
IN LOVE - The Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon (55-01);
WORRIED LIFE
BLUES - Big
Maceo (Merriweather) (41-06); YOU KEEP ME HANGING ON - The Supremes (66-99).
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Group Harmony (THE EXPLORERS)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Inductee (RR)
Blues Foundation Hall of Fame Inductee (BF)
Rhythm and Blues Foundation
Pioneer
Award (PA)
The Vocal Group Hall of Fame
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All R&B stars presented at this
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