Music in the US singers

Mamie Smith

Crazy Blues (Classic blues)

Bessie Smith

St. Louis Blues and I Used to Be Your Sweet Mama (Classic Blues)

Gertude "Ma" Rainey

Barrel House Blues and Prove It On My Blues (Classic blues)

Robert Johnson

Crossroads and Terraplane Blues (Delta Blues)

Blind Lemon Jefferson

That Black Snake Moan (delta blues)

Muddy Waters

Hoochie Coochie Man (urban blues)

Donna Summer

Love to Love You Baby (disco)

Village People

Macho Man (disco)

John Trovolta

Saturday Night Fever (disco)

The Bee Gees

Night Fever (disco)

Sugarhill Gang

Rapper's delight (disco and hip hop crossover)

Chic

Good Times (disco and hip hop crossover)

N.W.A

Straight Outta Compton (gangsta rap)

Ice Cube

It Was a Good Day (hip hop and gangsta rap)

Queen Latifah

UNITY (hip hop)

Salt-N-Pepa

Shoop (hip hop)

David Bowie

Moonage Daydream (glam rock)

The New York Dolls

Anti-glam rock, punk

Patti Smith

Horses, Gloria, and Land of a Thousand Dances (punk rock)

The Ramones

I Wanna Be Sedated (punk)

X-Ray Spex

Oh Bondage! Up Yours! (Riot grrrl punk)

Bikini Kill

Rebel Girl (Riot Grrrl punk)

Against Me!

Gender Dysphoria Blues (punk)

John Newton

Amazing Grace (hymn)

Edward Mole

My Hope is Built on Nothing Less (hymn)

Charlotte Elliott

Just As I Am (hymn)

Lowell Mason

Olivet (edification hymn)

Ananias Davisson

Idumea (praise hymn)

Benjamin White and Elisha King

Wonderous Love (sacred harp songbook praise hymn)

Irving Berlin

Alaxander's Ragtime Band, Everyone's Doing It Now, God Bless America, and the Jazz Singer (ragtime)

Fanny Brice

My Man

Jerome Kern

Showboat musical, Ol' Man River, Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man of Mine

Leonard Bernstein

West Side Story, Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish", and Chichester Psalms

Talking 'Bout a Good Time

Ring Shout

I See the Sign

Ring shout

Jubilee Singers

Swing Low Sweet Chariot (arranged spiritual)

Thomas Dorsey

Take My Hand Precious Lord (gospel)

Mahalia Jackson

Face of gospel, sings Precious Lord Take My Hand (gospel)

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

This Train and Strange Things Happening Every Day (electric guitar gospel)

Ravi Shankar

Sitar player

George Harrison

My Sweet Lord