Classic Soul Artists & the Gear They Use

Charles Pope

Singer · The Tams

Floyd Ashton

Singer · The Tams

Albert Cottle

Singer · The Tams

Joe Jones

Singer · The Tams

Robert Arnold

Singer · The Tams

Johnny Bristol

Music Producer

Harry Elston

Singer · The Friends of Distinction

Floyd Butler

Singer · The Friends of Distinction

Van Jewel

Singer · The Friends of Distinction

Pattie Brooks

Singer · The Friends of Distinction

Elbridge Bryant

Singer · The Temptations

Robert Fleming

Singer · The Elgins

James Brown

Audio Engineer

Bill Moss

Audio Engineer

Marshall Jones

Bassist · Ohio Players

Saundra Mallett Edwards

Singer · The Elgins

Yvonne Vernee Allen

Singer · The Elgins

Jimmy Charles

Singer · The Elgins

Dorothy Moore

Singer

Barbara Acklin

Singer

Cissy Houston

Singer · The Sweet Inspirations

O.V. Wright

Singer

Luther Ingram

Singer

Johnny Carter

Singer · The Flamingos

Verne Allison

The Dells

Marvin Junior

Composer · The Dells

Mickey McGill

The Dells

Chuck Barksdale

The Dells

Johnny Funches

Composer · The Dells

John Gary Williams

Composer · The Mad Lads

Dee Clark

Singer

Lamont Dozier

Composer, Music Producer · Holland–Dozier–Holland

Linda Jones

Singer

Darrell Banks

Singer

Eddie Holland

Willie Mitchell

Composer, Music Producer

Erma Franklin

Singer

Ann Sexton

Deljuan "Del" Calvin

The Temprees

Jasper "Jabbo" Phillips

The Temprees

Sam Dees

Singer

Margie Joseph

Singer

Garnet Mimms

Singer

David Porter

Composer · The Stax Staff

Ted Taylor

Derek Martin

Ruby Andrews

Singer

Deon Jackson

Jesse Bolian

Composer · The Artistics

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Composer · The Artistics

Prince Phillip Mitchell

The Montclairs

Bobby McClure

Glenn Leonard

Singer · The Temptations

Otis Redding

Singer · The Soul Clan

Neal Sugarman

Music Producer · Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

Victor Pantoja

Drummer · Santana

Richard Kermode

Drummer, Keyboardist · Santana

Pablo Tellez

Singer, Bassist · Santana

Johnny Graham

Singer, Guitarist · Earth, Wind & Fire

James Dean Nicholas

Singer · Commodores

Pam Hutchinson

Singer · The Emotions

Sheila Hutchinson

The Emotions

Harold Brown

Singer, Drummer · War

David Urquidi

Saxophonist · Fear

Charles Green

War

Ronnie McNair

Four Tops

Abdul Fakir

Singer · Four Tops

Rusty Allen

Bassist · Sly & the Family Stone

Pat Rizzo

Saxophonist · Sly & the Family Stone

Gail Muldrow

Sly & the Family Stone

Bobby Downs

The New Birth

Tanita Gaines

Singer · The New Birth

Charles Hearndon

Guitarist · The New Birth

George "Slim" House

The New Birth

Londee Loren

The New Birth

Nate Neblett

Drummer · The New Birth

Pam Swent

The New Birth

Vandy Hampton

Singer · The Impressions

Willie Kitchens Jr.

Singer · The Impressions

Gabriel Manzo

Guitarist · Malo

Tony Menjivar

Drummer · Malo

Ian Hendrickson-Smith

Saxophonist · The Roots

Billy Paul

Singer · Philadelphia International All Stars

Ricardo Rouse

Guitarist · The Dramatics

Vet Stone

Singer · Sly & the Family Stone

Philippé Wynne

Singer · Funkadelic

Florence Ballard

Singer · The Supremes

Mary Wilson

Singer · The Supremes

Brian Stoltz

Guitarist, Music Producer · The Meters

Ali Ollie Woodson

Singer · The Temptations

Nathaniel Wilkie

Keyboardist, Music Producer · MFSB

Charles Collins

Drummer · MFSB

Anita Baker

Singer, Music Producer · Chapter 8

Mark Kenoly

Bassist · Otis Day & The Knights

Mista Dexter

DJ · D 2 The K