|
Artist
|
Active |
Genre & Styles |
| Elvis Presley
|
1950s - 1970s |
Pop/Rock, Religious, Country, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Early Pop/Rock, Rock & Roll, Rockabilly, AM Pop, Country-Pop, Traditional Country, Gospel, Progressive Country |
| Isaac Hayes
|
1960s - 2000s |
R&B, Stage & Screen, Film Score, Funk, Soul, Blaxploitation, Soundtracks, Memphis Soul, Southern Soul, Smooth Soul, Disco |
| Albert King
|
1940s - 1990s |
Blues, R&B, Modern Electric Blues, Soul-Blues, Urban Blues, Early R&B |
| Little Milton
|
1950s - 2000s |
Blues, R&B, Jazz, Electric Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Regional Blues, Soul-Blues, Juke Joint Blues, Memphis Blues, Retro-Soul, Soul, Boogie-Woogie, Early R&B |
| Mississippi Fred McDowell
|
1920s - 1970s |
Blues, Blues Revival, Delta Blues, Regional Blues, Electric Delta Blues |
| Bukka White
|
1920s - 1970s |
Blues, Acoustic Blues, Delta Blues, Pre-War Country Blues, Pre-War Gospel Blues, Regional Blues, Slide Guitar Blues, Country Blues, Blues Revival, Pre-War Blues |
| Memphis Minnie
|
1900s - 1950s |
Blues, Acoustic Blues, Acoustic Chicago Blues, Acoustic Memphis Blues, Classic Female Blues, Pre-War Country Blues, Regional Blues, Pre-War Blues |
| Jeff Buckley
|
1990s |
Pop/Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter |
| James Carr
|
1960s - 1990s |
R&B, Country Soul, Deep Soul, Soul, Southern Soul |
| Rufus Thomas
|
1930s - 2000s |
R&B, Blues, Memphis Soul, Soul, Southern Soul, Early R&B, Electric Memphis Blues, Funk, Modern Electric Blues, Regional Blues |
| Ivory Joe Hunter
|
1930s - 1970s |
Blues, R&B, Early R&B, Piano Blues, Regional Blues, West Coast Blues |
| R.L. Burnside
|
1960s - 2000s |
Blues, Delta Blues, Electric Delta Blues, Juke Joint Blues, Modern Delta Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Regional Blues |
| Hank Crawford
|
1950s - 2000s |
Jazz, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Jazz-Funk, Saxophone Jazz |
| Willie Mitchell
|
1950s - 2010s |
R&B, Blues, Memphis Soul, Soul, Soul-Blues |
| Furry Lewis
|
1900s - 1980s |
Blues, Acoustic Blues, Acoustic Memphis Blues, Blues Revival, Regional Blues, Piedmont Blues, Folk-Blues, Songster, Country Blues |
| Martin Luther King, Jr.
|
1950s - 1960s |
Speeches, Spoken Word, Documentary |
| Chris Bell
|
1960s - 1970s |
Pop/Rock, Power Pop, Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Pop/Rock |
| Phineas Newborn, Jr.
|
1940s - 1980s |
Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Mainstream Jazz, Piano Jazz |
| Charlie Feathers
|
1950s - 1990s |
Pop/Rock, Country, Rockabilly, Traditional Country, Early Pop/Rock |
| Young Dolph
|
2000s - 2020s |
Rap, Contemporary Rap, Southern Rap, Hardcore Rap |
| Bo Carter
|
1920s - 1940s |
Blues, Acoustic Blues, Country Blues, Delta Blues, Regional Blues, Dirty Blues |
| Gus Cannon
|
1890s - 1970s |
Blues, Country, Acoustic Blues, Acoustic Memphis Blues, Country Blues, Jug Band, Pre-War Blues, Pre-War Country Blues, Regional Blues |
| Memphis Willie B.
|
1930s - 1960s |
Blues, Country, Acoustic Memphis Blues, Regional Blues, Jug Band, Piedmont Blues |
| Robert Wilkins
|
1920s - 1970s |
Blues, Acoustic Memphis Blues, Regional Blues, Country Blues, Pre-War Gospel Blues, Pre-War Country Blues |
| Big Jack Johnson
|
1970s - 2000s |
Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Country Blues, Electric Delta Blues, Juke Joint Blues, Regional Blues, Delta Blues |
| Shawn Lane
|
1970s - 2000s |
Jazz, Pop/Rock, Guitar Virtuoso, Fusion, Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument |
| Gangsta Boo
|
1990s - 2020s |
Rap, Contemporary Rap, Hardcore Rap, Southern Rap, Dirty South, Gangsta Rap, Dirty Rap |
| Jessie Mae Hemphill
|
1980s - 2000s |
Blues, Pop/Rock, Delta Blues, Electric Delta Blues, Regional Blues, Electric Country Blues, Acoustic Blues, Country Blues, Electric Blues, Folk-Blues, Juke Joint Blues |
| Frank Stokes
|
1920s - 1930s |
Blues, Acoustic Memphis Blues, Early American Blues, Pre-War Blues, Regional Blues, Pre-War Country Blues |
| Jay Reatard
|
1990s - 2000s |
Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Lo-Fi, Garage Punk, New Wave/Post-Punk Revival |
| Jim Dickinson
|
1960s - 2000s |
Pop/Rock, Rock & Roll, Southern Rock, American Trad Rock |
| Little Jimmy King
|
1990s - 2000s |
Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Memphis Blues, Regional Blues, Soul-Blues |
| Bill Black
|
1940s - 1960s |
Pop/Rock, R&B, Jazz, Instrumental Rock, Memphis Soul, Soul, Big Band |
| Gene Gifford
|
1930s - 1940s |
Jazz, Swing, Big Band |
| Jackie Brenston
|
1940s - 1960s |
Blues, R&B, Early R&B, Jump Blues, Electric Memphis Blues, Regional Blues |
| Mose Vinson
|
1950s - 1990s |
Blues, Piano Blues |
| Arthur Lee
|
1960s - 2000s |
Pop/Rock, Baroque Pop, Folk-Rock, Garage Rock, Psychedelic/Garage |
| Jimi Jamison
|
1960s - 2010s |
Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Arena Rock, Rock & Roll, Hard Rock |
| James Luther Dickinson
|
1960s - 2000s |
Pop/Rock, Southern Rock, American Trad Rock |
| Joe Hill Louis
|
1940s - 1950s |
Blues, Electric Memphis Blues, Regional Blues, Delta Blues |
| Ollie Nightingale
|
1950s - 1990s |
Blues, R&B, Electric Blues, Soul, Soul-Blues |
| Ramblin' Thomas
|
1920s - 1930s |
Blues, Pop/Rock, Acoustic Texas Blues, Regional Blues, Pre-War Country Blues |
| Wayne Jackson
|
1960s - 2000s |
R&B, Pop/Rock |
| Al Jackson, Jr.
|
1960s - 1970s |
R&B, Memphis Soul, Soul |
| Charles "Packy" Axton
|
1960s - 1970s |
R&B, Southern Soul, Memphis Soul, Soul |
| Booker T. Laury
|
1950s - 1990s |
Blues, Jazz, Religious, Memphis Blues, Regional Blues, Boogie-Woogie, Black Gospel, Gospel |
| Sam Phillips
|
1950s - 1960s |
Pop/Rock, Blues, Rock & Roll, Rockabilly, Memphis Blues, Regional Blues |
| Sid Selvidge
|
1960s - 2010s |
Blues, Country, Country-Folk, Acoustic Blues, Americana |
| Ben Cauley
|
1960s - 2010s |
R&B |
| Clyde McCoy
|
1930s |
Jazz, Swing, Dixieland, Trad Jazz, Big Band |