Various, The Platters, The Platters, The Platters, The Platters, The Platters, The Platters, The Ink Spots, The Ink Spots, Johnny And The Hurricanes, Johnny And The Hurricanes, Paul Simon, Paul Simon, Paul Simon, Neil Sedaka, Neil Sedaka, Tony Orlando, Johnny Rivers, Johnny Rivers, Frankie Valli, Frankie Valli, B.B. King, B.B. King, B.B. King, B.B. King, B.B. King, Ray Charles, Ray Charles, Ray Charles, Ray Charles, Ray Charles

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.