Great Band (and Artist) Names of the Soul Era

Cannonball Adderley
The Avantis
Archie Bell & The Drells
The Black Moses of Soul (Isaac Hayes)
Bloodstone
Booker T. & The MGs
Brenda & The Tabulations
Bull & The Matadors
Cannibal & The Headhunters
Alvin Cash & The Crawlers
The Chairmen Of The Board
Wayne Cochran & The C.C. Riders
Bill Deal & The Rhondels
The Delfonics
Sugar Pie DeSanto
Double Dynamite (Sam & Dave)
The Dramatics
Dyke & The Blazers
The 8th Day
The Enchanters
Essence
The Fabulous Counts
The Famous Flames
The Fantastic Four
The Fantastic Johnny C
Fat Boy (Billy Stewart)
The Five Du-Tones
The Flirtations
Funkadelic
Rex Garvin & The Mighty Cravers
The Genius of Soul (Ray Charles, who else?)
The Glass House
The Godfather of Soul (James Brown, of course)
The Hardest Working Man In Show Business (James Brown again!)
Paul Humphrey & His Cool Aid Chemists
The Iceman (Jerry Butler)
The Imperial Wonders
The Impressions
The Intrigues
Theola Kilgore
Ben E. King
Bob Kuban & The In-Men
Lady Soul (Aretha Franklin)
Emanuel Laskey
Shorty Long
The Lost Generation
Lotsa Poppa
Lonnie Mack
Skip Mahoney & The Casuals
The Marvelettes
The Marvelows
The Masqueraders
Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes
The Memphis Nomads
Mr. Excitement (Jackie Wilson)
McKinley Mitchell
The Montclairs
Bobby Moore & The Rhythm Aces
Motormouth (Billy Stewart)
100 Proof Aged In Soul
The Ovations
The Ponderosa Twins Plus One
Process & The Do-Rags
The Radiants
Reparata & The Delrons
The Righteous Brothers
Roscoe Robinson
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
The San Remo Golden Strings
Satisfaction Unlimited
Harvey Scales & The Seven Sounds
The Sharpees
Sly & The Family Stone
Soul Brother #1 (The incomparable James Brown!)
The Soul Brothers Six
The Soul Philosopher (Johnnie Taylor)
The Soul Survivors
The Supremes
The Sweet Inspirations
Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers
The Tan Canary (Johnny Adams)
The Temptations
The Temptones
Joe Tex
Tierra
Tower Of Power
McKinley Travis
The Undisputed Truth
The Unifics
The Vandellas
The Van Dykes
The Velvelettes
The Vibrations
The Viscounts
Geno Washington & The Ram Jam Band
Stevie Wonder

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Aretha Franklin!!

Tami Terrell (with Marvin Gaye)

how'd you miss that?

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:hi:

on edit: oops never mind, you used the alias.

As in "Hide And Go Seek," (Malaco Records, Jackson, Mississippi, 1962) Parts 1 and 2:

I went down the road, the road was muddy
I stubbed my toe, I told Mother hurt it.
Two box a washin' powder,
Two bars a soap,
If ya ain't hid
Ya better holler 'Billy Goat!'

It don't hardly get any greasier than that, unless you're talkin' Rufus Thomas.

:hi:
dbt

And one time for that Great Arkie, ALVIN CASH!

Talk about a forgotten 45...!

and the Heart Attack, Jay and the Techniques. A few regional bands from Springfield, MO...Benny Mayhan and the Distortions, the Jaguars, Louie and the Seven Days, Granny's Bath Water and from St. Louis...Made in the Shade.