Detroit was home to the legendary Motown sound, but its artists have influenced more than R&B. You might be surprised to learn the variety of artists that have come from the Motor City:
Hank Ballard & the Midnighters
Big Sean
Blackbyrds
Sonny Bono
Brownsville Station
Capitols
Chairmen of the Board
Cherrelle
Dennis Coffey
Bootsy Collins
Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen
Contours
Alice Cooper
Marshall Crenshaw
DeBarge
Detroit Emeralds
Dramatics
Enchantment
Flaming Embers
Floaters
Eddie Floyd
Four Tops
Glenn Frey
Frijid Pink
Funkadelic
Grand Funk
Bill Haley & the Comets
Eddie Holland
Tommy James
Tommy James & the Shondells
Kid Rock
Freda Payne
Suzi Quatro
Barbara Lewis
MC5
Madonna
Ted Nugent
Originals
Ray Parker, Jr.
Question Mark & the Mysterians
Rare Earth
Raydio
Ready for the World
Martha Reeves & the Vandellas
Reflections
Smoky Robinson
Smoky Robinson & the Miracles
Rockets
Rodriguez
Diana Ross
Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels
Bob Seger
Del Shannon
J.D. Souther
Spinners
Barrett Strong
Supremes
Temptations
Uncle Kracker
Junior Walker & the All-Stars
Was (Not Was)
Mary Wells
White Stripes
Jackie Wilson
Stevie Wonder
Hank Ballard & the Midnighters
Big Sean
Blackbyrds
Sonny Bono
Brownsville Station
Capitols
Chairmen of the Board
Cherrelle
Dennis Coffey
Bootsy Collins
Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen
Contours
Alice Cooper
Marshall Crenshaw
DeBarge
Detroit Emeralds
Dramatics
Enchantment
Flaming Embers
Floaters
Eddie Floyd
Four Tops
Glenn Frey
Frijid Pink
Funkadelic
Grand Funk
Bill Haley & the Comets
Eddie Holland
Tommy James
Tommy James & the Shondells
Kid Rock
Freda Payne
Suzi Quatro
Barbara Lewis
MC5
Madonna
Ted Nugent
Originals
Ray Parker, Jr.
Question Mark & the Mysterians
Rare Earth
Raydio
Ready for the World
Martha Reeves & the Vandellas
Reflections
Smoky Robinson
Smoky Robinson & the Miracles
Rockets
Rodriguez
Diana Ross
Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels
Bob Seger
Del Shannon
J.D. Souther
Spinners
Barrett Strong
Supremes
Temptations
Uncle Kracker
Junior Walker & the All-Stars
Was (Not Was)
Mary Wells
White Stripes
Jackie Wilson
Stevie Wonder
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