1. 0–9

2. A

3. B

4. C

5. D

6. E

7. F

8. G

9. H

10. I

11. J

12. K

13. L

14. M

15. N

16. O

17. P

18. R

19. S

20. T

21. U

22. V

23. W

24. Y

25. References
     Sources 

This is a list of soul musicians who have either been influential within the genre, or have had a considerable amount of fame. Bands are listed by the first letter in their name (not including the words "a", "an", or "the"), and individuals are listed by last name.

0–9

• The "5" Royales
• The 5th Dimension^[1]

A

• Johnny Ace
• Barbara Acklin
• Johnny Adams
• Adele
• Christina Aguilera
• Jhené Aiko
• Arthur Alexander
• Shola Ama
• Melanie Amaro
• Sunshine Anderson
• India.Arie
• Aṣa
• Ashford & Simpson
• Atlantic Starr
• Patti Austin
• Ayọ

B

• Baby Huey & the Babysitters
• Chimène Badi
• Erykah Badu
• Corinne Bailey Rae
• Anita Baker
• LaVern Baker
• Hank Ballard
• Ben l'Oncle Soul
• Bessie Banks
• Darrell Banks
• The Bar-Kays
• J. J. Barnes
• Fontella Bass
• Bee Gees
• Archie Bell and the Drells
• William Bell
• Regina Belle
• Brook Benton
• Chuck Berry
• Bez
• Gordon Banks
• Bing Ji Ling
• Bilal
• Diane Birch
• Aloe Blacc
• Bobby Bland
• Beyoncé
• Mary J. Blige
• Bob & Earl
• Gary U.S. Bonds
• Booker T. & the MG's{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 51}}
• Larry Braggs
• Charles Bradley
• Brandy
• Tamar Braxton
• Toni Braxton
• Marc Broussard
• Barbara Brown
• Divine Brown
• James Brown{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 51}}
• Maxine Brown
• Nappy Brown
• Ruth Brown
• Shirley Brown
• Peabo Bryson
• Solomon Burke
• Billy Butler
• Jerry Butler
• Bobby Byrd

C

• Roy C
• Mariah Carey
• Carl Carlton
• James Carr
• Clarence Carter
• The Chambers Brothers^[2]
• Gene Chandler
• Charice
• Ray Charles{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=shows 15-16}}
• Chubby Checker
• Cody ChesnuTT
• Chic
• The Chiffons
• The Chi-Lites^[3]
• Otis Clay
• Willie Clayton
• George Clinton
• Joe Cocker
• Natalie Cole
• Mitty Collier
• William "Bootsy" Collins
• The Commodores^[4]
• Arthur Conley
• Sarah Connor
• The Contours
• Sam Cooke{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 17}}
• Don Covay
• Deborah Cox
• Jonny Craig
• Darren Criss
• The Crystals
• Tracy Chapman

D

• D'Angelo
• Terence Trent D'Arby
• Tyrone Davis
• DeBarge
• The Delfonics
• The Dells
• Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio
• Joy Denalane
• Sugar Pie DeSanto
• Des'ree
• Destiny's Child
• The Detroit Emeralds
• William DeVaughn
• Jim Diamond
• Bo Diddley
• Fats Domino
• Melinda Doolittle
• Lee Dorsey
• The Dramatics
• The Drifters
• Dru Hill
• Duffy
• Doris Duke
• Dwele
• Dyke and the Blazers

E

• Earth, Wind & Fire
• Anderson East
• Eddie & Ernie
• The Elgins
• Lorraine Ellison
• The Emotions
• Estelle
• Eye Alaska
• Faith Evans
• Niki Evans
• Terry Evans
• Ella Fitzgerald

F

• Yvonne Fair
• Paloma Faith
• Fantasia
• Rebecca Ferguson
• Melanie Fiona
• Roberta Flack
• The Floaters
• Floetry
• Eddie Floyd
• King Floyd
• The Foundations
• The Four Tops
• Inez and Charlie Foxx
• Aretha Franklin{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 52}}
• Carolyn Franklin
• Erma Franklin
• The Funk Brothers

G

• Marvin Gaye{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 26}}
• Johnny Gill
• Candice Glover
• Gnarls Barkley
• James Govan
• Ariana Grande
• Dobie Gray
• Macy Gray
• Al Green
• CeeLo Green
• Skylar Grey
• Christina Grimmie
• Guy
• Gwen Guthrie

H

• Lynden David Hall
• Anthony Hamilton
• Betty Harris
• Wynonie Harris
• Kree Harrison
• Donny Hathaway
• Isaac Hayes
• Heather Headley
• Bobby Hebb
• Hi Rhythm Section
• Taylor Hicks
• Lauryn Hill
• Brenda Holloway
• Loleatta Holloway
• Thelma Houston
• Whitney Houston
• Jennifer Hudson
• Jimmy Hughes
• Tommy Hunt
• Willie Hutch
• Phyllis Hyman
• Hands Like Houses
• Billie Holiday
• Hozier
• Ivory Joe Hunter

I

• The Impressions
• Luther Ingram
• The Ink Spots
• The Isley Brothers
• The Main Ingredient

J

• The Jackson 5
• Al Jackson, Jr.
• Chuck Jackson
• Freddie Jackson
• George Jackson
• Janet Jackson
• Jermaine Jackson
• J.J. Jackson
• Mahalia Jackson
• Michael Jackson
• Millie Jackson
• Jacksoul
• The Jaggerz
• Jaibi
• Etta James
• Leela James
• Rick James
• Miles Jaye
• Jaguar Wright
• The JB's
• Jessica Sanchez
• Joshua Ledet
• Jessie J
• Jessie Ware
• Jodeci
• JoJo
• Joe
• Mable John
• Little Willie John
• L.V. Johnson
• Lou Johnson
• Ruby Johnson
• Syl Johnson
• Syleena Johnson
• Nick Jonas
• Booker T. Jones
• Gloria Jones
• Linda Jones
• Sharon Jones
• Thelma Jones
• Louis Jordan
• JP Cooper

K

• Eddie Kendricks
• Alicia Keys
• Chaka Khan
• Kindred the Family Soul
• Theola Kilgore
• Ben E. King
• Carole King
• King Curtis
• Michael Kiwanuka
• Beverley Knight
• The Knight Brothers
• Frederick Knight
• Gladys Knight & the Pips
• Jean Knight
• Kyla

L

• Lee Fields
• Lianne La Havas
• Labelle
• Patti LaBelle
• Major Lance
• Amel Larrieux
• Denise LaSalle
• Latimore
• Bettye LaVette
• Ledisi
• Amos Lee
• Laura Lee
• John Legend
• Lemar
• Barbara Lewis
• Leona Lewis
• Ramsey Lewis
• Little Anthony and the Imperials
• Little Milton
• Little Richard
• Mary Love
• Barbara Lynn
• Cheryl Lynn
• Maysa Leak

M

• Veronica Maggio
• Maher Zain
• Sananda Maitreya
• The Mar-Keys
• Teena Marie
• Bruno Mars
• Kristi Martel
• Martha & the Vandellas{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 26}}
• The Marvelettes{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 25}}
• Johnny Mathis
• Jessica Mauboy
• Maxwell
• Mýa
• Curtis Mayfield
• Toussaint McCall
• George McCrae
• Gwen McCrae
• Michael McDonald
• Kevin McHale
• Clyde McPhatter
• Mel and Tim
• Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
• The Memphis Horns
• The Meters
• Chrisette Michele
• Angie Miller
• Stephanie Mills
• Garnet Mimms
• The Miracles{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 25}}
• Jackie Mittoo
• Janelle Monáe
• Monica
• Dorothy Moore
• Jackie Moore
• Teedra Moses
• Musiq Soulchild
• Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section

N

• Xavier Naidoo
• Aaron Neville
• The Neville Brothers
• John Newman
• Ne-Yo
• Nneka
• Nick Jonas & the Administration
• Nikolai Noskov
• Nina (Soul Siren)
• Laura Nyro

O

• The O'Jays
• Billy Ocean
• Frank Ocean
• The Ohio Players
• Ollie and the Nightingales
• Omawumi
• Rita Ora

P

• P!nk
• The Parliaments
• Billy Paul
• Paulini
• Freda Payne
• Peaches & Herb
• Ann Peebles
• Teddy Pendergrass
• George Perkins
• The Persuaders
• Esther Phillips
• Wilson Pickett{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 51}}
• Plan B
• The Pointer Sisters
• The Platters
• Elvis Presley
• Billy Preston
• Kelly Price
• Lloyd Price
• Prince
• James & Bobby Purify

R

• Corinne Bailey Rae
• Bonnie Raitt
• Jaya Ramsey
• Lou Rawls
• Otis Redding{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 51}}
• Della Reese
• Martha & The Vandellas
• Haley Reinhart
• Wendy Rene
• Mack Rice
• Lionel Richie
• The Righteous Brothers{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 52}}
• Minnie Riperton
• Eric Roberson
• Smokey Robinson
• Tad Robinson
• Nile Rodgers
• The Ronettes
• Rose Royce
• Diana Ross
• David Ruffin
• Rufus
• Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels
• Rag'n'Bone Man

S

• Sade
• Sam & Dave{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 51}}
• Nicole Scherzinger
• Freddie Scott
• Jill Scott
• Seal
• Reggie Sears
• Guy Sebastian
• Ann Sexton
• Remy Shand
• The Shirelles
• Juliet Simms
• Joe Simon
• Nina Simone
• Valerie Simpson
• Percy Sledge
• Sly & the Family Stone
• O.C. Smith
• Sam Smith
• The Soul Children
• Soul Rebels Brass Band
• Soul Basement
• Jordin Sparks
• The Spinners
• Dusty Springfield
• The Staple Singers
• Lisa Stansfield
• Mavis Staples
• Edwin Starr
• St. Paul & The Broken Bones
• Candi Staton
• Chris Stapleton
• Allen Stone
• Angie Stone
• Joss Stone
• Sylvia Striplin
• Barrett Strong
• Patrick Stump
• The Stylistics
• Donna Summer
• The Supremes{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 26}}
• Bettye Swann
• Keith Sweat
• The Sweet Inspirations

T

• Tim Maia
• Tamia
• The Tams
• Howard Tate
• Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers
• Debbie Taylor
• Gary Taylor
• Johnnie Taylor
• Little Johnny Taylor
• Ted Taylor
• Rod Temperton
• The Temptations{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 25}}
• Tammi Terrell
• Joe Tex
• Robin Thicke
• Carla Thomas
• Irma Thomas
• Rufus Thomas
• Timmy Thomas
• Melody Thornton
• Justin Timberlake
• Allen Toussaint
• Tower of Power
• Roger Troutman
• Doris Troy
• Sam Tsui
• Ike Turner
• Tina Turner
• Tweet
• Tori Kelly

U

• The Undisputed Truth
• Usher

V

• Luther Vandross
• Sarah Vaughan
• The Velvelettes
• Redd Velvet
• Billy Vera

W

• Waii
• Terri Walker
• Jr. Walker & the All Stars
• War
• Dee Dee Warwick
• Dionne Warwick
• Dinah Washington
• Ella Washington
• Justine "Baby" Washington
• Grover Washington, Jr.
• Keith Washington
• Johnny "Guitar" Watson
• Jean Wells
• Mary Wells
• Fred Wesley
• Kim Weston
• The Whispers
• Barry White
• Marva Whitney
• Deniece Williams
• Chuck Willis
• Nicole Willis
• Jackie Wilson{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 17}}
• Amy Winehouse
• Bill Withers
• Bobby Womack
• Stevie Wonder{{sfn |Gilliland |1969 |p=|loc=show 25}}
• Brenton Wood
• Sam Woolf
• Betty Wright
• O.V. Wright

Y

• Tommie Young
• Timi Yuro
• Yuvan Shankar Raja

References

Sources

• {{Gilliland |title=The Soul Reformation: More on the evolution of rhythm and blues |show=15 |ref=harv}}

• Mark Byrnes
• Mark Cagney
• Mark Caguioa
• Mark Cairns (footballer)
• Mark Cairns (squash player)
• Mark Calaway
• Mark Calaway, Jr.
• Mark Calaway (Pro Wrestler)
• Mark Calderwood
• Mark Caltonhill
• Mark Camacho
• Mark Cameron
• Mark Cameron (cricketer)
• Mark Campbell (political consultant)
• Mark Camphouse
• Mark Cane
• Mark Canning
• Mark Canning (diplomat)
• Mark Canning (footballer)
• Mark Cantabury
• Mark Cardinal
• Mark Cardona
• Mark Carlson
• Mark Carlson (football player)
• Mark Carlson (offensive tackle)