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Etta James
1,969,805 listeners
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Nina Simone
2,637,617 listeners
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Dionne Warwick
861,033 listeners
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Otis Redding
2,161,791 listeners
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Roberta Flack
812,212 listeners
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Ike & Tina Turner
630,356 listeners
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The Supremes
1,312,658 listeners
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Ray Charles
2,453,278 listeners
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Sam Cooke
1,639,700 listeners
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