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Chicago bands list includes solo artists. All famous Chicago bands are included, as well as many Chicago musicians of underground status. Items on this list include 1000 Homo DJs and Marc Broude. This list of Chicago musical artists includes photos and other data. Rock, pop, rap, jazz, and any other musical artists or groups from the Chicago music scene are included, and listed alphabetically. You can use Ranker to quickly make and post your own list of your favorite musical artists. singer/songwriters, and any other /songwriters/musicians from Chicago. Alphabetical, sortable by column. -330 Items-

 
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    .baxter.

    Post-hardcore, Punk rock
    Chicago
    Lost Voices, Troy's Bucket, Baxter
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  2. 2

    1000 Homo DJs

    Industrial rock, Industrial music
    Chicago
    Supernaut, Apathy, Supernaut
    Wax Trax! Records
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  3. 3

    88 Fingers Louie

    Punk rock, Pop punk, Hardcore punk, Melodic hardcore
    Chicago
    Wanted, 88 Fingers Louie LIVES, Behind Bars, LIVES DVD, Back on the Streets, 88 Fingers Up Your Ass, The Teacher Gets It, The Dom Years, Go Away!, Totin' 40s & Fuckin' Shit Up 10" More
    Fat Wreck Chords, Hopeless Records, Sub City Records
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  4. 4

    90 Day Men

    Progressive rock, Math rock
    Chicago
    (It (Is) It) Critical Band, 1976-1977-1998, Panda Park, To Everybody, Too Late or Too Dead More
    Southern Records
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  5. 5
    Abbey Lincoln Bands from Chicago Music picture

    Abbey Lincoln

    Jazz
    Chicago
    You Gotta Pay the Band, That's Him!, Talking to the Sun, Over the Years, Devil's Got Your Tongue, Wholly Earth, It's Me, Who Used to Dance, Painted Lady, It's Magic, The World Is Falling Down, Straight Ahead, A Turtle's Dream, A Tribute to Billie Holliday, That's Him!, Affair: A Story of a Girl in Love, Straight Ahead, Abbey Sings Abbey, People in Me, Abbey Sings Billie, Volume 2, Abbey Is Blue More
    United States of America
    Verve Records, Riverside Records
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    Acid Horse

    Industrial rock, Industrial music
    Chicago
    No Name, No Slogan
    Wax Trax! Records
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  8. 7

    Airiel

    Psychedelic rock, Noise music, Shoegazing
    Chicago
    Airiel, Winks & Kisses: Frosted, Winks & Kisses: Crackled, In Your Room, The Battle of Sealand, Winks & Kisses: Melted, Winks & Kisses: Dizzy More
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  9. 8

    Alan Gerber

    Blues, Boogie-woogie, Rock n' Roll
    Chicago
    The Boogie Man, Fools That Try, The Alan Gerber Album, Tied On, Live, Blue Tube, Chicken Walk More
    Canada
    Shelter Records, Chess Records
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  10. 9

    Albert Ammons

    Jazz, Blues, Boogie-woogie
    Chicago
    The Boogie Woogie Man, Master Of Boogie, The Chronological Classics: Albert Ammons 1946-1948, The Chronological Classics: Albert Ammons 1936-1939, The Chronological Classics: Albert Ammons 1939-1946 More
    United States of America
    Blue Note Records, Mercury Records, Delmark Records, Vocalion Records
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  11. 10

    Albertina Walker

    Gospel music
    Chicago
    United States
    A&M Records, Benson Records, Malaco Records, Savoy Records, Word Records More
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    Allister Bands from Chicago Music picture

    Allister

    Alternative rock, Rock music, Punk rock, Pop punk, Power pop, Skate punk More
    Chicago
    Guilty Pleasures, Countdown to Nowhere, Dead Ends and Girlfriends, Last Stop Suburbia, Before the Blackout, Guilty Pleasures More
    Universal Music Group, Drive-Thru Records
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    Andrew Bird Bands from Chicago Music picture

    Andrew Bird

    Folk rock, Jazz, Indie rock, Swing, Blues, Baroque pop, Indie folk
    Chicago
    Fingerlings 2, Live in Montreal, Fingerlings 3, Daytrotter Session, Fingerlings4 (Gezelligheid Chicago), The Mysterious Production of Eggs, Noble Beast, Armchair Apocrypha, Live at Austin City Limits Music Festival 2007, The Swimming Hour, Thrills, Fitz and the Dizzy Spells, The Ballad of the Red Shoes, Soldier On, Fingerlings, Music of Hair, Weather Systems, Sovay, Oh! The Grandeur More
    United States of America
    RCRD LBL, Fat Possum Records, Delmark Records, Rykodisc, Bella Union, Earwig Music Company, Waterbug Records, Carrot Top Records, Righteous Babe Records More
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  14. 13
    Anita O'Day Bands from Chicago Music picture

    Anita O'Day

    Vocal jazz
    Chicago
    Anita Sings the Winners, Anita O'Day, I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out, Pick Yourself Up (1992 reissue), The Lady Is a Tramp, This is Anita, All the Sad Young Men, At Vine St. Live, Anita O'Day at Mister Kelly's, Time for 2, Angel Eyes: Live in Tokyo, Let Me Off Uptown!, The Complete Anita O'Day Verve/Clef Sessions, In a Mellow Tone, Live in Concert Tokyo: 1976, Indestructible!, Cocktail Hour, Waiter, Make Mine Blues, There's Only One, Anita O'Day and Billy May Swing Rodgers and Hart, Anita O'Day Sings the Winners, Anita O'Day Swings Cole Porter with Billy May, Rules of the Road, Live at the City San Francisco 1979, Anita Sings the Most- With the Oscar Peterson Quartet, Pick Yourself Up with Anita O'Day, And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine, Complete Signature & London Recordings (disc 1), Compact Jazz, Once Upon A Summertime, Young Anita, The Complete Recordings: 1949-50, Great Divas, Trav'lin' Light, The Diva Series, Anita Sings for Oscar, Anita O'Day Collates, Mello'day, Anita O'Day: Jazz Round Midnight, Sometimes I'm Happy, Verve Jazz Masters 49 More
    United States of America
    Verve Records
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    Anni Rossi Bands from Chicago Music picture

    Anni Rossi

    Chicago
    Rockwell, Scandia, Heavy Meadow, Afton, Insects Kissing
    United States of America
    4AD
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    Anthony Braxton Bands from Chicago Music picture

    Anthony Braxton

    Jazz, Avant-garde, Opera, Free jazz
    Chicago
    Willisau (Quartet) 1991 Live, Creative Orchestra Music 1976, 4 (Ensemble) Compositions 1992, One in Two - Two in One, 19 [Solo] Compositions, 1988, For Alto, Composition No. 165 (For 18 Instruments), Five Compositions (Quartet) 1986, Seven Standards, Five Compositions (Quartet) 1986, Beyond Quantum, Saxophone Improvisations Series F, 3 Compositions of New Jazz, Solo (Milan) 1979, Three Compositions of New Jazz, Willisau (Quartet) 1991 - Studio/Live, Birth and Rebirth, Eight (+3) Tristano Compositions 1989, Prag 1984 (Quartet Performance), Four Compositions (GTM) 2000, Donna Lee, In the Tradition, Volume 2, Six Monk's Compositions, Quartet (London) 1985, Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983, Composition No. 169 + (186 + 206 + 214), Performance (Quartet) 1979, Dortmund (Quartet) 1976, Quartet (Birmingham) 1985, Ten Compositions (Quartet) 2000, Charlie Parker Project 1993, Six Compositions (Quartet) 1984, Anthony Braxton, Six Compositions (GTM) 2001, Six Monk's Compositions, Eugene, 9 Compositions (Iridium) 2006, 23 Standards Quartet, Ninetet (Yoshi's) 1997, Volume 2 More
    United States of America
    Arista Records
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    Arma Angelus

    Metalcore, Post-hardcore
    Chicago
    The Grave End of the Shovel, Where Sleeplessness Is Rest From Nightmares More
    Eulogy Recordings
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    Art Hodes

    Jazz
    Chicago, Ukraine
    United States of America
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    Baby Huey Bands from Chicago Music picture

    Baby Huey

    Rock music, Rhythm and blues, Soul music, Funk
    Chicago
    The Baby Huey Story: The Living Legend, The Baby Huey Story
    United States of America
    Curtom Records
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    Baby Teeth

    Pop music, Indie rock
    Chicago
    Daytrotter Session, The Simp, The Baby Teeth Album
    Lujo Records
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  22. 20

    Ballydowse

    Punk rock, Christian music, Christian punk, Celtic rock
    Chicago
    Out of the Fertile Crescent, The Land, the Bread, and the People
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  23. 21

    Belo Zero

    Hip hop music
    Chicago
    The Truth
    Rap-A-Lot Records
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    Ben Sidran Bands from Chicago Music picture

    Ben Sidran

    Rock music, Jazz
    Chicago
    Feel Your Groove, Cien Noches, Live At The Celebrity Lounge, Don't Let Go, Mr. P's Shuffle, Too Hot to Touch, Nick's Bump, The Concert for Garcia Lorca, Cool Paradise, Bop City, Tell Me Something: The Songs of Mose Allison, Dylan Different More
    United States of America
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    Bennie Green

    Jazz
    Chicago
    Hornful of Soul, Bennie Green With Art Farmer, Bennie Green Blows His Horn, Mosaic Select 3, Walkin' & Talkin', Soul Stirrin', Back on the Scene, The 45 Session, The Swingin'est, Walking Down, Walking Down, Glidin' Along More
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  26. 24
    Benny Goodman Bands from Chicago Music picture

    Benny Goodman

    Jazz, Swing, Big band
    Chicago
    Benny Goodman Collector's Edition, 16 Most Requested Songs, Best of Big Bands: Benny Goodman, Ken Burns Jazz, Verve Jazz Masters 33, Collector's Edition, The Yale University Music Library, Volume 4: Big Band Recordings, Golden Hits, More Greatest Hits, Best of Big Bands: Benny Goodman (feat. Helen Forrest), All the Hits Plus More, Original Benny Goodman Trio and Quartet Sessions, Vol. 1: After You've Gone, Stomping at the Savoy, The Quintessence, The Complete Capitol Small Group Recordings of Benny Goodman 1944-1955, Rare Recordings: 1935-1936, Masterpieces, Volume 5, The Complete RCA Victor Small Group Recordings, Lady Be Good, Ultimate Jazz & Blues, Today, 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert, 1939-1951, 20 Classic Hits, 28 Great Jazz Performances, Live at Carnegie Hall: 40th Anniversary Concert, Air Play, And the Angels Sing, The Jazz Collector Edition: Benny Goodman, Benny Goodman and His Great Vocalists, Benny Goodman and the Giants of Swing, Benny Goodman's Greatest Hits, Benny Goodman, Berlin 1980, Featuring Peggy Lee, Get Rhythm in Your Feet, Greatest Hits, Hits Collection, Jazz Greats No. 6: Benny Goodman - Clarinet La King, Jumpin' at the Woodside, King of Jazz, Let's Dance: Live in Concert at the Marriott Marquis New York, Let's Dance, Live at Carnegie Hall, Live at the Rainbow Grill '66 and '67, Volume 6, Mozart Clarinet Concerto and Quintet, Past Perfect, Pure Gold, Roll 'Em, Volume 1, Sing, Sing, Sing, Small Groups: 1941-1945, Smoke House Rhythm, Sometimes I'm Happy, Still, Stompin' at the Savoy, Swing Sessions, Swing Time, Swing, Swing, Swing, Swings, The Benny Goodman Story, The Best of Benny Goodman - The Capitol Years, The Blue Room, The Collection, The Essential Benny Goodman, The Great Benny Goodman, The Hits of Benny Goodman, The Indispensable Benny Goodman, The Original Benny Goodman Trio and Quartet Sessions, Volume 1: After You've Gone, The Yale University Music Library, Volume 1, The Yale University Music Library, Volume 2: Live at Basin Street, The Yale University Music Library, Volume 3: Big Band in Europe, The Yale University Music Library, Volume 5, This Is Jazz, Volume 4: Benny Goodman, Volume 7; Florida Sessions, Yale Recordings, Volume 9, All the Cats Join In, Volume III, 100 Years of Jazz, Avalon: The Small Bands (1937-1939), Benny's Girls, Plays World Favorites in High-Fidelity, South of the border, The Best of Benny Goodman: The Original Recordings, Bangkok 1956, Basel 1959, The Famous Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert 1938, B.G. in Hi-Fi, Benny Goodman and Friends, Benny Goodman and the Rhythm Makers: Good to Go, Clarinetitis / That's a Plenty, Compact Jazz, Sing, Sing, Sing, The Birth of Swing (1935-1936), The King of Swing, Benny Goodman Collector's Gems 1929-1945, Carnegie Hall, January 16th, 1938: The Complete Concert, King of Swing, The King of Swing!, Benny Goodman Small Combos 1935-1941, Goodnight My Love, The Complete Capitol Trios, Benny Goodman Trio and Quartet Sessions, Volume 1: After You've Gone, Benny Goodman And His Orchestra, BG and Big Tea in NYC, Undercurrent Blues, Roll 'Em, Vol. 2, The Benny Goodman Treasure Chest, Ciribiribin, Live! Benny Let's Dance, The Benny Goodman Story Volume 1, Featuring Charlie Christian, Roll 'Em, Vol. 1, Benny Goodman Live at Carnegie Hall; 40th Anniversary Concert, Swing With Benny Goodman And His Orchestra, Benny Goodman Today, The Birth of Swing, Swinging 34 Vols. 1 & 2, Swedish Pastry, Swingin' Down the Lane, Benny Goodman in Moscow, A Jazz Holiday, Benny in Brussels, In Stockholm 1959, Swing Into Spring, BG in Hi-fi, Peggy Lee Sings with Benny Goodman, Eddie Sauter Arrangements, Ciribiribin, The Benny Goodman Yale Archives - Vol.1, Big Band Spectacular, Volume 2, Complete RCA VICTOR Small Group Master Takes, Plays Jimmy Mundy, Ain't Misbehavin', V Disc: A Musical Contribution by America's Best for Our Armed Forces Overseas, The Ultimate Collection, Giants of the Big Band Era: Benny Goodman, Most Famous Hits, Yale Recordings, Volume 10: The Original Benny Goodman Quartet, The Centennial Collection, Benny's Bop 1948~49 With Wardell Gray & Stan Hasselgard, On the Air (1937-38), Best of Jazz, The Very Best of Benny Goodman, All That Jazz: The Best of Benny Goodman, The RCA Years, Swing Time, Coleção Folha clássicos do jazz, Volume 9, The Essential Benny Goodman, 20 Greatest Hits, The Birth of Swing (1935-1936) (disc 1), Fascinating Rhythm, Giants of Jazz, Sextet, The 20 Most Requested, Clarinet À La King More
    United States of America
    Columbia Records, Okeh Records, Capitol Records, RCA Records, Decca Records, Bluebird Records, Vocalion Records, Brunswick Records, Melotone Records More
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    Bob Bryar Bands from Chicago Music picture

    Bob Bryar

    Alternative rock, Pop punk, Hardcore punk, Post-hardcore
    Chicago, Darien
    United States of America
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    Bands from Chicago at 2/19/2011 12:04 PM
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