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The band Solomon Burke was founded in 1940. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Philadelphia. Generally, music journalists would define Solomon Burke’s style within the genre/s of soul music, country music, and other rock music.
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Wilson Pickett
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Percy Sledge
Percy Tyrone Sledge (November 25, 1941 – April 14, 2015) was an American R&B, soul and gospel singer. He is best known for the song "When a Man Loves a Woman", a No. 1 hit on both the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B singles charts in 1966. It was awarded a million-s... [wikipedia]
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Eddie Floyd
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Arthur Conley
Arthur Lee Conley (January 4, 1946 – November 17, 2003) was a U.S. soul singer, best known for the 1967 hit "Sweet Soul Music".... [wikipedia]
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Carla Thomas
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Otis Redding
Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, arranger, and talent scout. He is considered one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul mus... [wikipedia]
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Jackie Wilson
Jack Leroy Wilson Jr. (June 9, 1934 – January 21, 1984) was an American soul singer and performer. A tenor with a four-octave range, Wilson was a prominent figure in the transition of rhythm and blues into soul. Wilson was considered a master showman and one o... [wikipedia]
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Don Covay
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Rufus Thomas
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Sam Cooke
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The Impressions
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William Bell
William Bell (née Yarbrough; born July 16, 1939) is an American soul singer and songwriter. As a performer, he is probably best known for his debut single, 1961's "You Don't Miss Your Water"; 1968's top 10 hit in the UK "Private Number", a duet with Judy Clay;... [wikipedia]
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Clarence Carter
Clarence George Carter (born January 14, 1936) is an American blues and soul singer, musician, songwriter and record producer. His most successful songs include "Slip Away" (1968), "Back Door Santa", "Too Weak to Fight", "Patches" (1970), and "Strokin'" (198... [wikipedia]
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The Mar‐keys
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Lee Dorsey
Irving Lee Dorsey (December 24, 1924 – December 1, 1986) was an American pop and R&B singer during the 1960s. His biggest hits were "Ya Ya" (1961) and "Working in the Coal Mine" (1966). Much of his work was produced by Allen Toussaint, with instrumental bac... [wikipedia]
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Joe Tex
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Solomon Burke genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Solomon Burke. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of soul music, country music, and other rock music.