Michael Jackson was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer who is widely considered one of the greatest and most influential musicians of the 20th century.
Karen Carpenter was an American singer and drummer, born on March 2, 1950, in New Haven, Connecticut. She is best known as the lead vocalist of the Carpenters, a pop duo she formed with her brother Richard Carpenter.
Ray Charles was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer who was one of the pioneers of soul music. He was born in Albany, Georgia and grew up in Greenville, Florida, where he began his musical career at a young age. Charles' music combined elements of gospel, blues, jazz, and R&B, and his unique style helped to shape the sound of popular music in the 20th century. Ray Charles was known for his powerful voice, soulful delivery, and innovative arrangements, and he recorded many hit songs over the course of his long career, including "Hit the Road Jack," "Georgia on My Mind," and "What'd I Say."
The Bee Gees were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. The Bee Gees sold over 220 million records worldwide, placing them among one of the best-selling music artists of all time, as well as the most successful trio in the history of contemporary music. Barry Gibb is only remaining member.
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