630 - Nappy Roots - A hip hop band that makes great music but doesn't really fit into any of the usual genres (political, gangsta, Dirty South, etc.).
629 - The Hollies - One of the mid-range bands of the 60's, the band had a series of small hits and one huge one with "Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress".
628 - Seal - It's been awhile since he's had a hit, but songs "Crazy" and "Kissed By A Rose" are all-time soul classics.
627 - Al Green - One of the biggest and best R&B stars of all-time, Al Green's "Let's Stay Together" is among the greatest songs ever written.
626 - The J. Geils Band - A classic rock band from the 70's, the band had a tremendous amount of success on the pop charts with songs like "Love Stinks", "Centerfold" and "Freeze Frame".
625 - Steve Winwood - The former lead singer of Traffic had a couple of great albums in the 80's as a solo artist and produced classics songs like "Roll With It" and "Back In The High Life Again".
624 - Courtney Love - The lead singer of Hole went solo a few years ago, producing a great grunge album reminiscent of Hole at their best.
623 - The Circle Jerks - One of the foremost artists in the 80's punk scene, the Circle Jerks had a series of great albums but never broke through to any level of mainstream success.
622 - Grand Funk Railroad - Another slightly above average classic rock band from the 70's, GFR had their career high point with "We're An American Band".
621 - Rooney - One of the most successful and talented bands practicing the evil art of emo, Rooney is close to crossing over to the pop charts like Fall Out Boy or Panic At The Disco.
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