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Bill Laswell
American musician
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Aïyb Dieng
Senegalese musician
2
DJ Disk
American DJ
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Material
American band led by Bill Laswell
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Herbie Hancock
American pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, composer and actor
5
Henry Threadgill
American jazz musician
6
Bootsy Collins
American musician
7
Nicky Skopelitis
American guitarist
8
Kristina Train
American singer-songwriter
9
Talvin Singh
British musician
10
Corinne Bailey Rae
British singer and songwriter
11
The Watts Prophets
musical ensemble
12
Sonny Sharrock
American guitarist (1940-1995)
13
Bernie Worrell
American musician
14
Menen Asfaw
Ethiopian Empress Consort (1891-1962)
15
Norah Jones
American singer, songwriter and pianist
16
Sheila E.
American singer and percussionist
17
Asha Puthli
American singer
18
Oumou Sangaré
Malian singer and composer
19
Susheela Raman
English singer
20
Luciana Souza
Brazilian singer
21
Rob Swift
American DJ
22
Gloria Lynne
singer
23
Aisha
Reggae singer
24
Honey Cone
band
25
Ras Michael
Jamaican musician
26
Nikki Yanofsky
Canadian singer
27
Hamid Drake
American musician
28
Sly and Robbie
Jamaican rhythm section and production duo
29
Fatoumata Diawara
Malian musician and actress
30
Cindy Blackman
American musician
31
Lee "Scratch" Perry
Jamaican reggae producer
32
Sultan Khan
Indian musician
33
Brian Blade
American jazz musician
34
Memphis Minnie
American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
