Artists who died in Detroit, MI

Artist Active Genre & Styles
Willie D. Warren 1950s - 1990s Blues
William Guest R&B
Washboard Willie 1950s - 1970s Blues
Valorie Jones 1970s - 1990s R&B
Ty Hunter Pop/Rock
Tony Hester 1960s - 1970s R&B, Soul, Smooth Soul, Motown
Todd Rhodes 1940s - 1960s R&B, Blues, Jazz, Jump Blues, Early R&B, Big Band, Swing
Ted Bogan Blues, Pre-War Country Blues
Steve King 1980s - 2010s Pop/Rock
Steve Brown 1930s - 1950s Jazz, Early Jazz
Sonny Red 1940s - 1970s Jazz, Hard Bop
Son House 1930s - 1970s Blues, Folk, Delta Blues, Regional Blues, Country Blues, Slide Guitar Blues, Acoustic Blues, Pre-War Blues, Field Recordings, Work Songs, Blues Revival
Sir Mack Rice 1950s - 2010s R&B, Pop/Rock, Soul
Sippie Wallace 1910s - 1980s Blues, Classic Female Blues, Piano Blues
Shorty Long 1960s R&B, Blues, Early R&B, Motown, Pop-Soul, Soul
Sam George Pop/Rock
Ruby Elzy 1930s - 1940s Stage & Screen, Classical, Opera, Cast Recordings, Musicals
Roy Brooks 1950s - 1990s Jazz, Hard Bop, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Modal Music
Ronald White 1950s - 1980s R&B, Early R&B, Soul
Ron Winans 1980s - 2000s Religious, Contemporary Gospel, Gospel
Ron Banks 1960s - 2000s R&B, Quiet Storm, Smooth Soul, Soul
Robert Henry Warren Blues
Richard Wylie 1960s - 1970s R&B, Northern Soul, Motown, Soul, Uptown Soul, Early R&B
Richard Storrs Willis Vocal, Holiday, Classical, Pop/Rock
Richard McDougall Pop/Rock
Richard "Pistol" Allen 1950s - 1960s R&B, Motown, Soul
Rev. C.L. Franklin 1930s - 1970s Religious, Black Gospel, Gospel
René L. Becker 1900s - 1920s Classical, Keyboard
Renaldo Benson R&B
Proof 1990s - 2000s Rap, Hardcore Rap, Dirty Rap
Popcorn Wylie 1960s - 1970s R&B, Early R&B
Pervis Jackson 1960s - 2000s R&B
Paul Williams 1960s - 1970s R&B
Otis V. Hicks 1950s - 1970s Blues
Ollie McLaughlin R&B
Odessa Harris 1940s - 2000s Blues, Jazz, Delta Blues, Jazz Blues, Regional Blues, Classic Female Blues, Electric Memphis Blues, Memphis Blues, Soul Jazz, Juke Joint Blues, Jump Blues
Obie Benson 1950s - 1990s R&B, Motown, Soul
Norval Morton Jazz
Nolan Strong 1950s - 1970s R&B, Blues, Early R&B, Detroit Blues, Regional Blues
Nathaniel Mayer 1960s - 2000s Pop/Rock, R&B, Soul
Morris Pejoe 1950s - 1960s Blues, Chicago Blues, Regional Blues, Electric Chicago Blues
Mixed Bag 1970s Jazz, Fusion, Global Jazz, Latin Jazz, Post-Bop
Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels 1960s Pop/Rock, Detroit Rock, Frat Rock, Rock & Roll, Blue-Eyed Soul, Soul
Maurice Davis 1960s - 1970s R&B, Urban, Deep Soul, Soul
Marvin Pontiac 1950s R&B, Early R&B
Maria Ewing 1970s - 2000s Classical, Jazz, Opera, Choral, Vocal Music
Luther Huff Blues, Delta Blues, Piedmont Blues, Regional Blues
Lula Reed 1950s - 1960s R&B, Blues, Early R&B, Urban Blues, Jump Blues, Soul, Blues Gospel
Lorraine Chandler 1960s - 1970s R&B
Lightnin' Slim 1950s - 1970s Blues, Pop/Rock, R&B, Louisiana Blues, Regional Blues, Rock & Roll, Swamp Blues, Swamp Pop, Early R&B