New Jack Swing Artists & the Gear They Use

Prince

Singer, Guitarist · Prince

Jus Oborn

Singer, Guitarist · Electric Wizard

Michael Jackson

Singer, Composer · The Jackson 5

Teddy Riley

Singer, Keyboardist · Zulu Nation

Jesse Johnson

Guitarist, Composer · The Time

Roger Troutman

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Zapp

Alanis Morissette

Singer, Guitarist · ArtistsCAN

Mike Smith

Keyboardist, Composer · Limp Bizkit

Ida Kristine Nielsen

Bassist · The New Power Generation

Whitney Houston

Music Producer

Sonny T.

Guitarist, Bassist · The New Power Generation

Babyface

Singer, Music Producer · The Deele

R. Kelly

Singer · Black Men United

Mary J. Blige

Singer · All Star Tribute

Janet Jackson

Singer, Keyboardist · P.Y.T's

Kashif

Singer, Keyboardist · Artists United Against Apartheid

DeVante Swing

Singer, Music Producer · Jodeci

Raphael Saadiq

Bassist, Music Producer · Tony! Toni! Toné!

André Cymone

Bassist, Music Producer · Prince

Rhonda Smith

Bassist, Composer · The New Power Generation

John Blackwell

Drummer · Prince

Run–D.M.C.

Composer, Music Producer · Run-D.M.C. & Aerosmith

Kip Blackshire

Singer, Keyboardist · Prince

Bobby Brown

Singer, Rapper · New Edition

Terry Lewis

Composer · The Time

Dr. Fink

Keyboardist · Prince

Sheila Escavedo (Sheila E.)

Drummer · U.S.A. for Africa

Charlie Wilson

Singer · The Gap Band

Levi Seacer, Jr.

Guitarist · The New Power Generation

Mike Howlett

Bassist · A Flock of Seagulls

Frank Farian

Singer, Music Producer · Boney M.

Kat Dyson

Guitarist, Composer · The New Power Generation

Miko Weaver

Guitarist, Composer · The Revolution

Mark Calderon

Singer · Color Me Badd

Frankie Beverly

Guitarist · Maze

St. Paul

Guitarist, Bassist · The Time

Melvin Riley Jr.

Singer · Ready for the World

Rasheed Shakoor

Drummer · Milli Vanilli

Robin Thicke

Singer, Music Producer

Shawn Stockman

Singer, Music Producer · Boyz II Men

Lisa Fischer

Singer · Nine Inch Nails

Hubert Eaves III

Music Producer · Mtume

Tommy Barbarella

Keyboardist · The New Power Generation

Kool Moe Dee

Rapper · The Stop the Violence Movement

Keith Sweat

Singer, Music Producer · LSG

Teena Marie

Music Producer

L.A. Reid

Drummer · The Deele

Gordon Strozier

Guitarist · Ready for the World

Troy Taylor

Singer, Keyboardist · The Formula

Jazzie B

Rapper, Music Producer · Soul II Soul

Kirk Johnson (o+>)

Drummer, Composer · Prince

Key

Singer · SHINee

Nathan Morris

Music Producer · Boyz II Men

Wanda Rash

Zapp

Doreen Waddell

Singer · Soul II Soul

Lamya

Soul II Soul

Melissa Bell

Singer · Soul II Soul

Jeffrey Osborne

Drummer · U.S.A. for Africa

Tamara “Taj” Johnson‐George

Singer · SWV

Gerald Levert

Singer, Music Producer · Black Men United

MC Lyte

Rapper · The Stop the Violence Movement

Stylz

Singer, Rapper · B. Brown Posse

T.O.P

Rapper · BIGBANG

Shai

Singer, Keyboardist

Morris Hayes

Keyboardist · The New Power Generation

Marc Nelson

Singer · Boyz II Men

Jason Bryant

Keyboardist · The S.O.S. Band

Eric B.

Music Producer, DJ · Eric B. & Rakim

Ralph Tresvant

Singer, Rapper · New Edition

Rakim

Rapper, Music Producer · Legends of Hip Hop

Lester Troutman

Zapp

DeWayne Woods

Singer · Atlantic Starr

Lee Taemin

Singer · SHINee

Sam Watters

Singer, Music Producer · Color Me Badd

K‐Ci

Singer · Jodeci

MC Hammer

Singer, Music Producer · The West Coast Rap All-Stars

David Lewis

Composer · Atlantic Starr

N'Dea Davenport

Singer · Brand New Heavies

Miss Jones

Singer

Porter Carroll Jr.

Atlantic Starr

Aaron Mills

Bassist · Cameo

Bunny Debarge

Singer · DeBarge

Wanya Morris

Music Producer · Boyz II Men

Valerie Watson

Singer · Club Nouveau

Luther Vandross

Composer, Music Producer · Change

Michael Bland

Drummer · Soul Asylum

Gary Taylor

Bassist · The Proclaimers

Philip Field

Keyboardist, Composer · Mtume

Willie Killebrew

The S.O.S. Band

Dobie

Music Producer · Soul II Soul

Tamia

Singer

Kelton Kessee

Immature

Andy Allo

Singer, Guitarist · Prince

Cassandra O'Neal

Keyboardist · The New Power Generation

Leanne Lyons

Singer · SWV

The Gyrlz

Music Producer