Various, The Whispers, Shalamar, Skyy, Odyssey, Thelma Houston, Aurra, Keni Burke, Ahmad Jamal, Gene Chandler, Stephanie Mills, Michael Wycoff, The Impressions, Frank Hooker & Positive People, Lakeside, Evelyn King, Carl Carlton, Rafael Cameron, Esther Williams

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.