| Music | FEMALE VOCALISTS:Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Dinah Washington, N'dea Davenport, Sy Smith, Shirley Horn, Chaka Khan, Cassandra Wilson, Jill Scott, Lizz Wright, Angelique Kidjo, Nikka Costa, Flora Purim, Aretha Franklin, Virginia Rodrigues.
MALE VOCALISTS:Djavan, Milton Nascimento, Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, Bobby McFerrin, Joe Williams, Salif Keita, Eddie Jefferson, Marvin Gaye, Richie Haven, Maxwell, Luther Vandross, Ruben Blades.
BANDS:Michael Franti and Spearhead, Martin Luther, Les Nubian, Big Lovely, Zap Mama, Blackalicious, Floetry, Talking Heads, Ulali, ZUCO 103, Fertile Ground.
MC's/SPOKEN WORD:SKIM, KRS-ONE, M.I.A., Chuck-D, T-Love, Ursula Rucker, Dana Bryant.
DJ's: Aaron Carl, Tyree Cooper, Louie Gorbea, DJ Mark, the 45 King, Masters at Work, DJ Spinna, Sam 'The Man' Burns, Osunlade.
COMPOSERS/LYRICISTS:Billy Strayhorn, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Thomas A. Dorsey, Nina Simone, James Cleveland, Quincy Jones, Holland, Dozier and Holland, Stevie Wonder, Maurice White, Phoebe Snow, Joan Armatrading, Bob Marley, Michael Franti.
PIANO:Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk, Ahmad Jamal, Herbie Hancock, George Duke, Joe Sample, Chick Corea, Keith Jarrett, Mary Watkins, Danilo Perez, D.D. Jackson, Julian Joseph, Alicia Keys, Brandon McCune.
DRUMS:Tony Williams, Leon "Ndugu" Chandler, Lenny White, Billy Cobham, Jack DeJohnette, Paulinho DaCosta, Sheila E., Airto, Alex Acuna, Cindy Blackman, Sly Dunbar, ?uestlove.
BASS:Ron Carter, Stanley Clarke, Alphonso Johnson, Jaco Pastorius, Meshell Ndegeocello.
GUITAR:Wes Montgomery, Al DiMeola, Ronny Jordan, Fareed Haque.
SAXOPHONE:Charlie Parker, Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane, Illinois Jacquet, "Cannonball" Adderley, David Sanborn, Wilton Felder, Wayne Shorter, Maceo.
TRUMPET:Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Daves, Arturo Sandoval, Terence Blanchard, Roy Hargrove.
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