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Fred Wesley
American jazz trombonist
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John "Jabo" Starks
American drummer
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Maceo Parker
American saxophonist and composer
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Parliament-Funkadelic
American band
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Sweet Charles Sherrell
American musician
5
Clyde Stubblefield
American drummer
6
Bootsy Collins
American musician
7
Jimmy Nolen
American guitarist
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George Clinton
American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and music producer
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Alfred Ellis
American saxophonist
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James Brown
American singer-songwriter, dancer, music mogul
11
Marva Whitney
American singer
12
Parliament
American funk band most prominent during the 1970s
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Bob Both
American recording engineer and record producer
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Funkadelic
American band
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Catfish Collins
American musician
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Dawn Silva
American singer
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The Horny Horns
American band
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Fred Thomas
American bassist (fl. 1965- )
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Ernie Lancaster
musician
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Martha High
American singer
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Randy Crawford
American jazz and R&B singer
