Johnny Paycheck By: Jerrold Freitag He made us wonder whether we’ll ever figure anything out. Read This Post
Scatman Crothers By: Brian Berger The irrepressible embodiment of America’s racial ambiguities Read This Post
Wim Mertens By: Tucker Cummings His minimalist compositions are haunted by his countertenor voice Read This Post
Roy Loney By: Lynn Peril The Groovies with and without Loney were different forces of nature. Read This Post
Santiago Jiménez, Jr. By: Brian Berger Unknown until word of his devotion to conjunto spread. Read This Post
Gerry Mulligan By: Brian Berger He played unique variations on the art-life dialectic. Read This Post
Sonny Boy Williamson By: Brian Berger An inspired, slurry vocalist of darkness and wit. Read This Post
Diana Ross By: Adam McGovern The archetypal brand of the iconic mass-culture chanteuse. Read This Post
Neneh Cherry By: Devin McKinney Rock’n’roll and soul infused with humor, gravity, and sex. Read This Post
Bix Beiderbecke By: Mark Kingwell His horn rendered a neurotic Scott Fitzgerald beauty in sound. Read This Post
