Genres
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1940s
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Big Band/Swing (Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra)
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1940s Easy Listening (Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby, Tony Bennett)
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1950s
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Doo-Wop (The Marcels, The Platters, The Flamingos, Frankie Avalon, Herman’s Hermits, The Four Seasons)
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Traditional (The Righteous Brothers, Bobby Vinton, The Chiffons, The Vogues, The Everly Brothers)
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Easy Listening (Percy Faith, The Lettermen, Santo & Johnny Farina)
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Rock and Roll (Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Chubby Checker, Fats Domino)
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Rockabilly (Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis)
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1960s
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Pop (The Beatles, Johnny Rivers, The Buckinghams, The Happenings, The Tokens)
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Baroque (The Beatles)
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Country (Bobby Goldsboro, Skeeter Davis)
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Sunshine Pop (The Association, Spiral Staircase, The Lovin' Spoonful, The 5th Dimension, Simon & Garfunkel)
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Bubblegum Pop (The Monkees, Brian Hyland)
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Big Band (Petula Clark, Tom Jones)
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Psychedelic Pop (The 5th Dimension, The Beatles, The Turtles)
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Easy Listening (Dionne Warwick, Herb Alpert)
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Blues Rock (The Animals, The Beatles)
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Rock
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Country (Janis Joplin)
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Jazz (Blood, Sweat and Tears)
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Psychedelic Rock (The Doors, Strawberry Alarm Clock)
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Folk (Peter, Paul & Mary, Joni Mitchell, The Everly Brothers, M*A*S*H*)
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Rock (The Mamas & the Papas, Simon & Garfunkle, The Byrds)
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Motown
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R&B (The Marvelettes, The Royalettes, Little Anthony & The Imperials, Sam Cooke, The Contours)
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Soul (Martha & the Vandellas, The Four Tops, The Temptations, The Isley Brothers, Marvin Gaye, The Supremes, Smokey Robinson)
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Pop (The 5thDimension, Aretha Franklin, Dione Warwick, The Rascals, Carole King, Freda Payne, Mel Carter)
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Rock and Roll (Elvis Presley, The Beatles)
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1970s
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Rock
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Classic (The Steve Miller Band)
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Folk (America, The Eagles, Kansas, Paul Simon)
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Soft Rock (Bread, Todd Rundgren, Janis Ian)
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Glam Rock (Elton John)
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Latin Rock (Santana)
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Southern Rock (Allman Brothers, The Doobie Brothers)
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Country
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Pop (Kenny Rogers, Crystal Gayle)
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Rock (The Eagles, Jimmy Buffet)
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Disco (Gloria Gaynor, Van McCoy, The Hues Corporation, Lipps Inc., Soul Train (Gamble & Huff), Maxine Nightingale, A Taste of Honey, Chic, Donna Summer, KC and the Sunshine Band)
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Funk
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Disco (The Commodores)
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Jazz (The Average White Band)
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Rock (Wild Cherry)
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Soul (Patti LaBelle, Stevie Wonder)
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Jazz
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Fusion (Chuck Mangione)
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Rock (Van Morrison, Lighthouse, Chicago)
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Funk (The Average White Band)
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Pop
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Soft Rock (Barry Manilow, The Carpenters, Bread, The Captain & Tennile, Barbra Streisand)
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Pop Rock (Barry Manilow, Elton John, Paul Simon, Bob Seger)
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R&B / Soul (Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway, Lionel Richie, Earth, Wind and Fire, George Benson, Al Green)
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Soul
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Funk (Billy Preston, Marvin Gaye, The O’Jays, Gamble & Huff, Aretha Franklin)
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Pop (Earth, Wind & Fire, Roberta Flack, Diana Ross)
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R&B (Stevie Wonder, Al Green, Donny Hathaway)
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Disco (The Spinners)
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Jazz (The Blackbyrds)
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Pop (The Three Degrees)
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R&B (The Spinners, The Stylistics)
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Post 1970s
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R&B / Acoustic Soul (Babyface, Boyz II Men, Alicia Keys, Anita Baker)
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Hip Hop (Mariah Carey)
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Disco/Funk (Lipps Inc.)
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Pop (Rihanna, Billy Ellish, Sheena Easton)
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Soul/Funk (Sybil)
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Jazz
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Ragtime (Scott Joplin)
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Dixieland (Louis Armstrong)
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Gypsy Jazz (Michel Legrand)
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Jazz Standards (Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Tony Bennett, Jerome Kern, Diana Krall, Nat King Cole, Mel Torme)
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Big Band Swing (Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, Bennie Goodman, Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Dorsey)
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Bebop (Charlie Parker, George Shearing, Ella Fitzgerald, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis)
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Cool Jazz (Gerry Mulligan, Miles Davis)
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Hard Bop (Horace Silver, Ahmad Jamal)
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Soul Jazz, Jazz Fusion (Jimmy Smith & Jimmy McGriff, Wes Montgomery)
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Jazz R&B (George Benson)
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Hard Bop (Benny Golson, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Roy Hargrove)
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Smooth Jazz (Grover Washington Jr, Bill Withers, Bobby Caldwell, Anita Baker)
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Latin Jazz (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Horace Silver, Stan Getz, Sonny Rollins, Charlie Byrd)
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