Artists born in / bands formed in 1940

Artist Active Genre & Styles
Joanna Simon 1960s - 1980s Classical, Choral, Opera, Orchestral
João Carlos Martins 1960s - 2000s Classical, International, Keyboard, Concerto, Brazilian Traditions
Joby Valente 1960s - 2000s International, Caribbean Traditions, Compas, Martinique, Zouk
Joe Dowell 1960s Pop/Rock, Teen Idols
Joe Fagin 1960s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Classical, Show/Musical
Joe Higgs 1950s - 1990s Reggae, Roots Reggae
Joe Mauldin 1950s - 1960s Country, Pop/Rock
Joe Negroni R&B
Joe South 1950s - 2010s Pop/Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, AM Pop
Joe VerScharen R&B
Joel E. Siegel Jazz
Joey Dee 1950s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Latin, Rock & Roll, Early Pop/Rock
Joey Dees Blues
Joey Welz 1970s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Rockabilly
Johann T. Lemckert
John Allair 1970s - 1980s Jazz
John Bell Classical, Comedy/Spoken, Spoken Word
John Bergamo 1960s - 2010s Jazz, Classical, Chamber Music, Modern Creative
John Black Pop/Rock
John Brunious 1960s Jazz
John Byrt
John Carter 1950s - 2020s Pop/Rock, British Invasion, Bubblegum, AM Pop, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Psychedelic Pop, Psychedelic/Garage, Sunshine Pop
John Charles 1980s Stage & Screen, Original Score, Soundtracks
John David Ernest
John Dexter 1970s - 2010s Classical, Easy Listening, Stage & Screen, Chamber Music, Classical Pop
John Hambrick
John Hawken Pop/Rock
John Kevyn Cunningham
John Lantree Pop/Rock, British Invasion, Early British Pop/Rock
John Lennon 1950s - 1980s Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Rock & Roll, Singer/Songwriter, AM Pop
John O'Reilly Classical, Band Music
John Ryanes R&B
John Salvato Pop/Rock
John Starling 1980s - 2000s Country, Progressive Country, Bluegrass, Progressive Bluegrass
John Stevens 1960s - 1990s Jazz, Fusion, Neo-Bop, Free Improvisation, Free Jazz, Post-Bop
Johnny Carver 1960s - 1970s Country, Country-Pop
Johnny Darrell 1960s - 1970s Country, Progressive Country, Traditional Country, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan
Johnny Nash 1950s - 2020s R&B, Reggae, Pop/Rock, Pop-Soul, Reggae-Pop, Soul, AM Pop, Contemporary Pop/Rock
Johnny Paris 1960s Pop/Rock
Johnny Russell 1950s - 2000s Country, Country-Pop, Traditional Country
Johnny Sea 1950s - 1960s Country, Honky Tonk, Traditional Country
Johnny Ventura 1950s - 2020s Latin, Dominican Traditions, Merengue, Tropical
Jojo Bennett 1980s - 2010s Reggae
Jon Gibson 1970s - 2020s Avant-Garde, Classical, Opera, Ballet, Chamber Music, Vocal Music
Jonie Mosby Country
Jorge Peixinho
Jorma Kaukonen 1960s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Folk, Country, Blues, Folk-Rock, Neo-Traditional Folk, Psychedelic/Garage, Rock & Roll, Old-Timey, Acoustic Blues
José Enrique Sarabia 1950s - 1990s Latin
José van Dam 1960s - 2020s Classical, Opera, Vocal Music, Choral