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Benny Hester	While labels continued to explore music genres, with the release of his 1978 CCM debut album on Sparrow Records, which he recorded with his Las Vegas formed live concert band, Hester was able to emerge with an album that showcased his instantly recognizable pop rock vocals and songwriting style, and his, by now, finely tuned, spiritually driven themes.
Luke Vibert	As a result of the popularity of the style in the early 1990s, Rising High commissioned an ambient music album from Vibert, who delivered the well-received Phat Lab Nightmare under the alias Wagon Christ in 1993.
Alexander Kowalski	He quickly produced a follow-up, Progress (early 2002), which brought him much greater notability in the electronic music scene.
Robert Crumb	Big Brother and the Holding Company 1968 album -LSB- -LSB- Cheap Thrills -RSB- -RSB- Crumb has illustrated many album covers, including most prominently Cheap Thrills by Big Brother and the Holding Company and the compilation album The Music Never Stopped : Roots of the Grateful Dead.
Julien Lourau	2007 saw the release of Julien Lourau vs Rumbabierta which combines Lourau's avant-garde jazz with Afro-Cuban sounds.
Busy Bee Starski	First coming on the New York City music scene in 1977, Busy Bee worked with many of hip-hop's founding fathers, including Melle Mel, Afrika Bambaataa, and Kool DJ AJ.
Guesch Patti	In 1995, her next album, Blonde, strongly marked a musical shift and a more electronic experimentation, with less commercial sounds and new collaborations with many artists including Étienne Daho (on the song'' Blonde'') and Françoise Hardy ('' Un peu, beaucoup'').
Kevin DuBrow	This was decided during a Japanese tour in December 1986 and came as a result of DuBrow's verbal attacks on newer bands of the same genre, which negatively affected the band's reputation.
Annabelle Chvostek	In 2005 she created a stripped down solo EP called Burned My Ass which won wide attention, hit No. 1 in the roots category on the national campus radio charts, and helped land her a job with Juno - winning folk / roots harmony trio The Wailin' Jennys, with whom she sang alto and played guitar, mandolin and violin.
Marianne Dissard	She remained in Tucson until 2013, taking an increasingly more active part in the city's music scene, from lyricist and muse to full-fledged producer and performer.
Gamble and Huff	By 1975, Philadelphia International and the Philadelphia soul genre it helped define had largely eclipsed Motown and the Motown Sound in popularity, and Gamble and Huff were the premiere producers of soul.
Imhotep (musician)	Besides his hip-hop influence in the band, Imhotep was also known for his solo artistsic work including release of a personal instrumental en 1998 named Blue Print mixing and recording Essaouira, Morocco.
Rob Hyman	After Baby Grand disbanded, Hyman and Bazilian decided to try something new by combining reggae, ska, folk, and rock'n' roll to create The Hooters in 1980.
DJ Cam	His first LP was Underground Vibes in 1994, and was revolutionary for its time, featuring familiar jazz samples and many vibe samples and heavy hip-hop influences.
Jimmy Buffett	Jimmy began calling his music Drunken Caribbean Rock'n Roll as he says on his 1978 Live Album'' You Had To Be There''.
Alison Goldfrapp	Wireless Festival, London 2006 Goldfrapp has also been commended for her vocal versatility, morphing her voice to fit various genres such as folk, pop, classical, dance, trip hop and electronica throughout her career.
Peter Bellamy	The Young Tradition's final concert was at Cecil Sharp House in October 1969, after which they split up, with Bellamy wanting to concentrate on traditional English music, whilst the other members had developed interests in mediaeval music.
David Foster (novelist)	Plumbum (1983) uses Foster's experience in jazz bands to satirise the contemporary Western adulation of rock musicians, contrasting this fervour with the various religions of Bangkok and India.
Moby	Disillusioned by the lack of feedback he was receiving from the music media, who struggled to comprehend the artist's new electronic music and refused to take it very seriously, Moby decided to release a punk rock album, Animal Rights in 1996.
Tina Charles (singer)	Since 2000, Charles has performed throughout Europe where disco music and her hit singles have been reappraised, and she has become a popular live performer.
Al Di Meola	In the beginning of his career, as evidenced on his first solo album Land of the Midnight Sun (1976), Di Meola was noted for his technical mastery and extremely fast, complex guitar solos and compositions.
Gussie Clarke	In 1988 he launched his Music Works studio, equipped and ready to fully adopt the digital reggae era, successfully as a producer returned with hit records and singles for many Jamaican and UK artist alike.
Krzysztof Krawczyk (singer)	In 1963 he founded, together with Ryszard Poznakowski, Marian Lichtman, Sławomir Kowalewski and Halina Żytkowiak, one of the best known Polish beat music bands of the 1960s, Trubadurzy, who combined elements of rock with Polish folk music.
Olivia Lufkin	She gained mainstream success in 2006 after creating songs for the fictional band Trapnest under the alias of Olivia Inspi' Reira (Trapnest), and the songs were used for the popular anime adaptation of Nana.
Kenshi Yonezu	In March 2011, Yonezu and seven other musicians created Balloom, an independent music label for Internet musicians to widen their musical opportunities.
Harry Fraud	He first begun to produce in 2003, since then he's been a fixture in the New York underground and mixtape scene, working with several notable artists in the circuit.
Mark Heard	In 1986, Heard decided to try something a little different and recorded the experimental Pop/Rock album for What ?
Laura Pausini	Although Pausini is mainly a melodic pop singer, her musical style evolved during her career, with influences from various genres, including Latin music, soul music In 2001, David Cazares of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel described Pausini's music as'' an assortment of glossy and sentimental pop ballads backed by light rock instrumentation and synthesized strings''.
Dubmood	By this time Dubmood moved to France and founded Data Airlines, a label dedicated to the blend of 8bit in dance music and the label organised a festival with some of the biggest names the international chip scene had to offer in Marseille in 2007.
Joe Perry (musician)	The following year, the band released their first album since re-uniting, Done with Mirrors, which was received favorably by critics but did not fare as well commercially, only going gold and failing to generate a hit single, aside from the rock radio cut,'' Let the Music Do the Talking'', a remake of Perry's 1980 solo song.
Claudja Barry	With the release of her Feel The Fire album in 1980, Claudja's songs were becoming highly synthesized - this was her final album to feature an earthier, more horn & string approach to the production of her music.
Lynda Thomas	Released in 1999, this new musical production offered Lynda Thomas the opportunity to branch out and experiment with different genres and musical styles.
Robert Mirabal	His native state's tourism magazine lauded the CD's'' lively danceable rhythms (that) should appeal to mainstream radio... Mirabal (is) one of the trailblazers of tribal rock... In 2011 Mirabal joins the avant-garde string quartet ETHEL for a collaborative tour titled Music of the Sun.
Inusa Dawuda	On May 20, 2013, Inusa's track,'' Disco Flight'', a collaboration with renowned House DJs Max Creative and com / DJ Beavis, reached the # 2 slot on the Kings of Spins Top 20 club tracks list.
Dave Kerzner	In 2011, Kerzner founded Sonic Elements, a progressive rock project and electronic tribute band.
Demi Lovato	Having begun work on the record in July 2010, she featured less pop rock styles and experimented with R&B elements.
Demetrio Stratos	In 1972, Demetrio Stratos and drummer Giulio Capiozzo founded Area, a well-known Italian progressive rock, jazz fusion band.
Nathan Hartono	His third album, released in 2012, was a departure from his usual jazz work, exploring acoustic pop and folk style.
Rachel Sweet	Her follow-up album, Protect the Innocent, produced by Martin Rushent and Alan Winstanley, was largely ignored by the public and the music media, although it was popular with her fans as well as a much anticipated 1980 North American tour with her band The Toys.
Slobodan Trkulja	In 1997, in the clubs of Novi Sad, Trkulja started playing music that was inspired by Serbian music and Balkan tradition, but had strong modern influences from the west.
Joey Beltram	Beltram was referenced as a pioneer in the late 1990s house music scene by Daft Punk, in their song'' Teachers'' off their 1997 debut album, Homework and author, Simon Reynolds, credited Beltram with having'' revolutionized techno twice before the age of 21,'' when describing both'' Energy Flash'' and'' Mentasm'' in his book Generation Ecstasy.
Angham	Following her divorce from Magdy Aref in 2000, Angham took much more control over her image and musical style after that Leih Sebtaha (Why Did You Leave Her) record established her into a strong position amid the constant emerge of new voices in the Middle East music scene.
Juno Mak	In 2005, Juno created his experimental concept album, Chapel of Dawn : Chapter One, collaborating with a number of noted Japanese artists, like Kan Takagi, You the Rock and Shinco@Schadarappar.
George Dalaras	December 2005, he released a live recording called'' Mediterranean 30th 40th parallel - Μεσόγειος 30ος 40ος Παράλληλος'' with various renditions of Greek, Italian, Israeli and Arabic songs, and famous musicians from Hebrew and Arabic backgrounds, which gained multi platinum status, however, sales of his last three studio LPs have been not so successful.
Al Pitrelli	TSO's 2007 tour program credits his'' edgy playing and vast musical lexicon'' with making him a perfect fit for the band's constant boundary pushing progressive rock genre.
Callum James Greens	In January 2011 Greens co-founded the musical and artistic group Six Impossible Things whose members perform live music, mixing and art at various venues throughout South East Asia.
Julian Bonequi	Since 1995 he played in a lot of punk, psycodelia, stone rock and progressive rock projects, but always trying to give 100 % importance to the freedom that improvisation gives to music.
Ant?nio Carlos Jobim	A key event in making Jobim's music known in the English speaking world was his collaboration with the American jazz saxophonist Stan Getz, João Gilberto and Gilberto's wife at the time, Astrud Gilberto, which resulted in two albums, Getz/Gilberto (1963) and Getz/Gilberto Vol.
Rambo Amadeus	He uses a mixture of musical styles including jazz and rock (converging towards drum and bass lately), and self-conscious ironic wit (for example, his most popular alias is'' Rambo Amadeus Svjetski Kilo Car'' --'' Rambo Amadeus the World Kilo Tzar'', formerly'' Rambo Amadeus Svjetski Mega Car'' --'' Rambo Amadeus the World Mega Tzar'' (RASMC) (changed in 2012 because of his belief in the importance of modesty in an environmentally conscious society).
Steven Van Zandt	Since 1984 he has been involved in numerous solo musical projects and collaborations, ranging from soul music to hard rock to world music.
Juno Mak	In 2004, Juno developed a personal style of music based on dark elements, with the album Otherside considered an important landmark in his music career.
Nick Cave	He is best known for his work as a frontman of the critically acclaimed rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, established in 1983, a group known for its eclectic influences and musical styles.
Adam Stafford	Having released music as Y' all is Fantasy Island since 2001 as a solo project, Stafford added various members to augment his alternative folk sound.
Jett Craze	Craze began his career performing mainly indie rock, but gradually began incorporating more of an electronic sound in 2006 when he began delving into his solo ventures and his side project So Deadly.
Madlib	In 2001, Madlib took a turn away from hip-hop music, beginning a series of releases from Yesterdays New Quintet, a Jazz - based, hip-hop and electronic - influenced quintet made up of alter egos or fictional musicians played by Madlib.
Ita Buttrose	She made frequent appearances on radio and TV and in 1980, her media prominence led to her becoming the subject of the song'' Ita'', recorded by rock band Cold Chisel, which was included on their successful East album.
David Mansfield	In 1986 Mansfield was an initial member of Bruce Hornsby and the Range, including playing the title instrument on the hit'' Mandolin Rain''.
Wayne Raney	He wrote the 1960 Christian revival song'' We Need a Whole Lot More of Jesus (and a Lot Less Rock and Roll)'' which has been covered by numerous artists in a variety of styles : People !
Tom Shear	Another significant influence came when he attended a Depeche Mode concert in 1988 ; Shear was astounded by the industrial dance music played by the opening DJ, and began incorporating industrial influences into his music.
Christopher Hobbs	On the breakup of the PTO (for political reasons, as Shrapnel and Hill wanted a greater political content in the works played and Hobbs and White did not), Hobbs and White formed the eponymous Hobbs-White Duo, which lasted until 1976.
Simon Nicol	While Swarbrick, with his knowledge of traditional music, emerged as the leading figure in the band, Nicol had to shoulder a larger share of the vocal duties on the next album Full House (1970).
Octave Octavian Teodorescu	Cristian Botez defined in 1991 in'' Momentul'' newspaper Octave's music as :'' a terrible sound and an avant-garde rock, located at the crossroads of the styles hard rock, new wave, progressive, heavy and symphonic rock.
Geoff Leigh	As a result of renewed interest in the MCCB release, Leigh and Cathy Williams have also started working together again - Cathy has been involved with Indian music and musicians for many years now, and a CD of their new project Mirage was released on the Hard World label in December 2006.
Back Alley John	By 1998, he was considered to have become one of the finest blues recording artists in North America.
Erick Baker	His genre - bending approach has resulted in crossover appeal, according to Underground Music Reviews in 2010.
Vakill	He remained on the local scene throughout the late'90s, making numerous collaborations, and releasing a number of singles, most notably 1996's'' Keep the Fame'', a collaboration with veteran emcee Percee P and future Chicago Hip Hop star Rhymefest.
Malcolm McLaren	In 1983, McLaren released Duck Rock, an album that, in collaboration with producer and co-writer Trevor Horn and The World's Famous Supreme Team (a duo of hip hop radio disc jockeys from New York City who hosted a hip hop and classic R&B show on WHBI 105.
Khyam Allami	In his teenage years, Allami rejected his original Iraqi background.
Brandy Norwood	A four-year hiatus and a few life-changing occurrences caused Norwood to return to the music scene in late 2008 with Human, her fifth studio album, which discussed topics of spiritual love, genuine heartache and universal honesty, and musically explored combining her urban pop sound with elements of country and inspirational pop.
Si Begg	His recording career began in 1993 and he has used a number of different pseudonyms and band names, and released music in different styles on several record labels.
Brie Larson	In 2006, she recorded a song slightly different from her previous works for the soundtrack of the Hoot movie,'' Coming Around'', co-written with Jacques Brautbar and Rami Perlman, vocalist and guitarist of a Los Angeles - based independent band.
Richard Sinclair	Sinclair left Caravan in 1972 to form Hatfield and the North with ex-Delivery members Phil Miller and Pip Pyle, lending his distinctive, quintessentially English voice and increasingly impressive bass playing skills to their two albums, and writing some of their best-loved songs,'' Share It'','' Let's Eat (Real Soon)'' (both with lyrics by Pip Pyle) and'' Halfway Between Heaven And Earth''.
Mansour (singer)	Mansour released his ninth album (Ghashangeh-Beautiful) with lyrics by Babak Rouzbeh and arrangements by his longtime partners Fred Mirza and Manouchehr Cheshmazar, and for the first time Erwin Khachikian (arranger of the most successful hits of Persian pop legend Siavash Ghomayshi and member of the famous American-Armenian rock band Slow Motion Reign) and Schubert Avakian (one of the most famous Persian hitmakers and member of the successful Persian pop group Black Cats).
John Murry (musician)	Although Murry was a member of several bands in the early' 00s, his first appearance as a solo artists was on an album in collaboration with reclusive cult Memphis folk singer Bob Frank on Wold Without End, which was released on his own label in 2006.
Andreas ?berg	Since early 2012 he has been focusing on his career as pop song writer and producer writing for artists on the Asian, US and European markets.
Luiza Possi	After divulagação of your hard-hit well in 2006, she returned with her fifth album, which was more creative, which was dedicated to new songs from pop and MPB : Good Winds Always arrive, is acclaimed by critics and many fans and critics have said, that did not exceed its last studio album.
Suming	One reason Suming wrote lyrics all in Pangcah in his 2010 album, Suming, and the attempt to crossover in different music genres is to get the younger generation in his community, who have become fond of Japanese and Korean pop songs, interested in learning their mother tongue.
Eddie Jobson	In 2000, Jobson started his own label, Globe Music Media Arts, where he produced/distributed a variety of what he termed'' an amalgamation of other somewhat more cultured musical styles'', most notably the Bulgarian Women Choir's 2000 album Voices of Life.
Bankie Banx	With the release of his first Album Roots and Herbs in 1978, recorded with his band, The Roots and Herbs, Banks pioneered reggae music in the Eastern Caribbean.
George Sapounidis	Sapounides founded his multicultural band'' Ouzo Power'' in 1988, giving a new spin to Greek music on the Canadian scene, bringing in jazz elements and translating the songs of the likes of Bob Dylan and Led Zeppelin into Greek for audiences at folk and multicultural music festivals as well as CBC Television and CBC Radio producing two albums, including a successful CD of international folk songs.
Dave Goodman (record producer)	Many of Goodman's Sex Pistols demos were unofficially distributed on the bootleg album Spunk in 1977, and the demos have formed the basis for countless other subsequent official, semi-official and bootleg records since, including many releases initiated or licensed by Goodman himself.
Geoff Berner	Due to his insightful humour, politically inflammatory compositions and showmanship, Berner has gained a cult following over the years, especially in Canada and Norway, where he recorded his first live album, Live in Oslo (2004).
Thom Yorke	Yorke and the band adopted a more radical approach on 2000s Kid A and 2001's Amnesiac, processing vocals, obscuring lyrics, and departing from rock for a more varied musical landscape including electronic, jazz and avant-garde classical influences.
Abdominal (rapper)	His first solo album, Escape from the Pigeon Hole, was released in May 2007 in the United Kingdom by Antidote Records and features collaborations with DJ Format, Cut Chemist, DJ Fase, DJ Serious, Notes to Self, Circle Research, Young Einstein from hip-hop group Ugly Duckling and jazz musician Elizabeth Shepherd.
George Harrison	In 1968 his song'' The Inner Light'' was recorded at the EMI Studios in Bombay, featuring a group of local musicians playing traditional Indian instruments.
Amerie	In 2009, Amerie revealed to fans more about her upcoming album, describing it as'' a fusion of hip-hop, soul, and rock'' with elements of'70s music, and'' a direct extension of my first album -LSB- All I Have -RSB-''.
Ervin Somogyi	Somogyi's big break came when he established a relationship with artists on the record label Windham Hill, founded in 1976 in Palo Alto, a pioneer in making high-quality recordings of solo, instrumental guitar music.
Emi Maria	In 2007, she started appearing on many different Japanese urban artists' albums as a guest artist, such as Seeda and MC Moggy.
Rihanna	The combination of dancehall and reggae genres on her debut album, Music of the Sun (2005), was complemented by Kelefa Sanneh of The New York Times, who said,'' Dancehall reggae sometimes seems like a furiously insular form of music, but... Rihanna is only the latest singer to discover how versatile the genre's spring-loaded electronic rhythms can be''.
Bernie Taupin	In 1971, Taupin recorded a spoken-word album entitled Taupin, in which he recites some of his early poems against a background of impromptu, sitar-heavy music created by some members of Elton's band, including Davey Johnstone and Caleb Quaye.
William Coulter	This first album Celtic Crossing was released in 1995 and reflected Coulter's longstanding love for traditional Celtic music.
Jan Cornall	Known for her contributions to queer music through the group Baba Yaga during the 1970s and the hit musical Failing in Love Again (1979), Jan Cornall was a leader in the women's comedy and cabaret resurgence of early 1980s.
Lucio Battisti	Lucio Battisti, la batteria, il contrabbasso, eccetera, released in 1976 and including the hit'' Ancora tu'' was an even bigger success ; many of the songs clearly showing the artist's interest in the then-emerging Disco sounds and production values that would have a large influence on his three subsequent albums.
Jasmia Robinson	In 2011 Robinson was amongst the headline acts at Flavour Live, performing her singles Diva Style and Ghetto Girl (cover).
Mahasti	She was amongst a rare group of singers who'' started'' their careers on the prestigious Persian traditional music radio program Gol hâ ye Rangârang (گلهای رنگارنگ), in 1963 with the song'' Ân ke Delam Râ Borde Xodâyâ'' (Persian - آنكه دلم را برده خدایا) composed and arranged by maestro Parviz Yahaghi with lyrics from Bijan Taraghi.
Eric Burdon	Burdon began a solo career in 1971 with the Eric Burdon Band, continuing with a hard rock -- heavy metal -- funk style.
Mietta	n 1995 Mietta continues in the musical experimentation, tackling different types of music, from soul to blues, from hip hop to trip hop album'' Daniela è felice''.
Titiek Puspa	In 1963 the Indonesian variety magazine Varia described her name and voice as'' inseparable'', writing that listeners would stop their activities to focus on her songs when played on the radio.
Alan Stivell	Alan Stivell (born Alain Cochevelou January 6, 1944 in Riom, Auvergne, France) is a Celtic musician and singer, recording artist and master of the Celtic harp who from the early 1970s revived global interest in the Celt ic (specifically Breton) harp and Celtic music as part of world music.
Manilyn Reynes	Reynes is also considered a Philippine Pop Culture Icon from the 80's and also reaching her peak in The Music World as an O. P. M Icon with many Jukebox artists and Female Divas in the 90's in her status her songs have been also covered by many Filipino artists including fellow Cebuana-Visayan native and fan herself Sheryn Regis who revived the song Sayang Na Sayang in 2008 to pay homage to her fellow Visayan and was part of her final album as Regis took hiatus from the Entertainment Industry.