Various, The Drifters, Little Anthony, Bo Diddley, The Flamingos, Mary Wells, Jerry Butler, Maxine Brown, Bobby Freeman, Lee Allen, Gene Chandler, The Fiestas, Jimmy Hughes, Shirley And Lee, The Nutmegs, Frankie Lymon, Ray Barretto

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.