Various, Jerry Butler, The Mauds, The Mauds, Jerry Butler, Jay & The Techniques, Otis Redding, Jim Hurt, Bobby Hebb, Jerry Butler, Jerry Butler, Ray Charles, Bobby Hebb, Bobby Hebb, The Flamingos

Detroit Proto-Punk

Pull this thread and you get Michigan guitar noise from 1969 ballrooms to 1999 basements, unbroken.

San Francisco Psychedelia

Ballroom bands who stretched blues and folk into twenty-minute jams, pressed before anyone edited them down.