Thursday, November 23, 2017

OUT 334--THE 50 GREATEST BLACK MUSIC GROUPS OF ALL TIME




As defined, the word  "group" means "a number of people or things that are located close together or our considered or classed together.  In music, there have been thousands among thousands that have been classed as such from the harmonizing a capello groups, girl group pop, funk and soul bands, gospelmongers with a secular message, to  rappers with a dee-jay. Below are our choice of groups that made an impact on American music by creating a sound or social movement, influencing group offspring,  or innovating a style that is distinctively all their own

Before we get to the Top 50, here are the groups that made No. 51 to No. 60.

60.THE WHISPERS

59.KLYMAXX

58.MAZE FEATURING FRANKIE BEVERLY

57. WU TANG KLAN 

56.THE TIME

55.EN VOGUE

54.JODECI

53.DEBARGE

52.ASHFORD AND SIMPSON

51.GAP BAND



50.BROTHERS JOHNSON


49.LABELLE


48. MOBB DEEP


47.THE VANDELLAS


46.SALT N PEPA


45.NWA


44.TLC


43.CAMEO


42.NEW EDITION





41.THE BAR-KAYS 


40. BOOGIE DOWN PRODUCTIONS


39. THE STYLISTICS


38.DE LA SOUL


37. THE FUGEES


36. THE FIFTH DIMENSION 


35.TOWER OF POWER 


34. THE COMMODORES


33.BOYZ II MEN



32.GRAND MASTER FLASH AND THE FURIOUS FIVE 


31.THE SPINNERS


30.THE SHIRELLES


29.OUTKAST


28.OHIO PLAYERS


27.A TRIBE CALLED QUEST


26.GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS



25.THE MOONGLOWS 


24.WAR



23.KOOL AND THE GANG 


22.CHIC 


21.STAPLE SINGERS


20.RUFUS

19.POINTER SISTERS



18.THE DELLS 


17. THE PLATTERS 



16.RUN DMC





15.THE INK SPOTS 



14.THE IMPRESSIONS




13.THE MIRACLES



12.PUBLIC ENEMY




11.SAM AND DAVE


10. O'JAYS


9. IKE AND TINA TURNER REVUE



8.FOUR TOPS


7.JACKSON FIVE/JACKSONS



6.ISLEY BROTHERS



5.EARTH, WIND AND FIRE


4.PARLIAMENT/FUNKADELIC



3.SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE



2. THE SUPREMES



AND THE 
NO.1 GROUP 
OF ALL TIME IS....





1.THE TEMPTATIONS




















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