Music: Popular and Jazz: Biographies
- Ayler, Albert
- Beastie Boys, The
- Brooks, Garth
- Clinton, George
- Combs, Sean Jomb Ca
- Davis, Sammy, Jr.
- Dj Hollywood
- Dr. Dre
- Evans, Bill
- Gaye, Marvin
- Grand Wizard Theodore
- Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five
- Ice Cube
- Ice-T
- Jarrett, Keith
- Jay-Z
- Krs-One
- Kurtis Blow
- Ll Cool J
- Mance, Julian Clifford, Jr., “ Junior ”
- N.w.a. (Niggaz Wit Attitudes)
- Notorious B.i.g. (Aka Biggie Smalls)
- Pacheco, Johnny
- Puff Daddy (Aka P. Diddy, Puffy, Or Diddy)
- Rubin, Rick
- Salt-N-Pepa
- Staples, Mavis
- Sugarhill Gang
- Turner, Tina
- Wilson, Brian
- Adler, Jerry
- Afrika Bambaataa
- Arlen, Harold
- Armstrong, Louis
- Atkins, Chet
- Aznavour, Charles
- Bacharach, Burt
- Baez, Joan
- Baker, Josephine
- Basie, Count
- Bechet, Sidney
- Beiderbecke, Bix
- Berlin, Irving
- Berry, Chuck
- Blades, Rubén
- Blake, Eubie
- Bowie, David
- Brel, Jacques
- Brown, James
- Brubeck, Dave
- Burnett, Chester Arthur
- Burton, Gary
- Cahn, Sammy
- Calloway, Cab
- Campbell, Glen Travis
- Carmichael, Hoagy
- Carter Family
- Cash, Johnny
- Charles, Ray
- Charters, Samuel Barclay
- Christian, Charlie
- Clapton, Eric Patrick
- Clements, Vassar
- Cleveland, James
- Cline, Patsy
- Cohen, Leonard Norman
- Cole, Nat “King”
- Cole, Natalie
- Coleman, Ornette
- Coltrane, John
- Corea, Chick
- Crosby, Bing
- Cruz, Celia
- Davis, Miles
- Diddley, Bo
- Dj Kool Herc
- Dmx
- Domino, Fats
- Dorsey, Jimmy
- Dorsey, Thomas Andrew
- Dorsey, Tommy
- Dumile, Daniel
- Dylan, Bob
- Ellington, Duke
- Fela
- Fitzgerald, Ella
- Foster, Stephen Collins
- Franklin, Aretha
- Garland, Judy
- Garner, Erroll Louis
- Getz, Stan
- Gilberto, João
- Gillespie, Dizzy
- Goodman, Benny
- Gordy, Berry, Jr.
- Grappelli, Stéphane
- Guthrie, Arlo
- Guthrie, Woody
- Haggard, Merle Ronald
- Hamlisch, Marvin
- Hampton, Lionel
- Hancock, Herbie
- Handy, W. C.
- Hargrove, Roy Anthony
- Harrison, George
- Hawkins, Coleman
- Henderson, Fletcher
- Hendrix, Jimi
- Hines, Earl “Fatha”
- Holiday, Billie
- Holly, Buddy
- Hooker, John Lee
- Horne, Lena
- Howlin' Wolf
- Jackson, Mahalia
- Jackson, Michael Joseph
- Jagger, Mick
- Jamal, Ahmad
- James, Etta
- John, Elton Hercules
- Johnson, Robert
- Jones, George Glenn
- Jones, Quincy
- Joplin, Janis
- Joplin, Scott
- King, B. B.
- King, Carole
- Lauder, Sir Harry
- Lead B
- Ledbetter, Huddie William
- Lee, Peggy
- Lennon, John
- Lerner, Alan Jay
- Lewis, Jerry Lee
- Little Richard
- Loesser, Frank
- Lomax, Alan
- Lomax, John Avery
- Luft, Lorna
- Lynn, Loretta
- Madonna
- Makeba, Miriam
- Marley, Bob
- Marsalis, Wynton
- Masekela, Hugh
- Mccartney, Paul
- Mf Doom
- Miller, Glenn
- Minelli, Liza
- Mingus, Charles
- Mitchell, Joni
- Monk, Thelonius
- Monroe, Bill
- Montand, Yves
- Morton, Jelly Roll
- Nelson, Willie
- Olatunji, Babatunde
- Oliver, King
- Ono, Yoko
- Parker, Charlie “Bird”
- Parton, Dolly
- Paul, Les
- Piaf, Edith
- Porter, Cole
- Presley, Elvis
- Price, Lloyd
- Pride, Charley
- Prince
- Puente, Tito
- Rainey, Gertrude "Ma"
- Reinhardt, Django
- Richards, Keith
- Ritter, Tex
- Roach, Max
- Rodgers, Jimmie
- Rollins, Sonny
- Ronstadt, Linda
- Ross, Diana
- Scott-Heron, Gil
- Scruggs, Earl Eugene
- Seeger, Mike
- Seeger, Pete
- Shaw, Artie
- Shearing, Sir George Albert
- Simon, Paul
- Sinatra, Frank
- Smith, Bessie
- Smothers Brothers
- Spector, Phil
- Springsteen, Bruce Frederick
- Stanley, Carter Glen
- Stanley, Ralph Edmond
- Starr, Ringo
- Strayhorn, Billy
- Sun Ra
- Tatum, Art
- Taylor, Cecil
- Taylor, James Vernon
- Taylor, Koko
- Teagarden, Jack
- Tyner, Mccoy
- Van Halen, Eddie
- Vaughan, Sarah
- Walker, Albertina
- Waller, Fats
- Waters, Ethel
- Waters, Muddy
- Watson, Doc
- Williams, Hank
- Wonder, Stevie
- Wynette, Tammy
- Young, Lester Willis
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