Top artists of chicago soul genre

The Emotions
Jackie Wilson
Curtis Mayfield
Donny Hathaway
The Staple Singers
Fontella Bass
The Impressions
The Five Stairsteps
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Similar Genres to chicago soul

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A look at the history of chicago soul

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List of chicago soul artists

Here is a list of chicago soul artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the chicago soul genre. You can find out what chicago soul genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

                                                                                     
#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
The Emotions
62 2 72 48 37 81 112 495825
2
Jackie Wilson
59 0 58 61 48 81 113 390349
3
Curtis Mayfield
59 7 62 70 33 76 117 966020
4
Donny Hathaway
57 2 50 39 66 50 104 500318
5
The Staple Singers
56 3 70 52 32 72 110 296317
6
Fontella Bass
51 9 56 44 57 74 116 33363
7
The Impressions
50 5 55 43 56 54 104 240328
8
The Five Stairsteps
49 0 46 63 29 66 108 69293
9
The Chi-Lites
46 0 60 57 41 68 125 490575
10
Betty Everett
45 0 62 51 67 90 114 25886
11
Syl Johnson
45 16 72 56 32 75 107 39694
12
Billy Stewart
45 0 55 59 68 66 115 77404
13
Gene Chandler
44 0 53 41 49 63 118 70881
14
Tyrone Davis
43 0 70 53 25 72 105 153028
15
The Dells
42 8 38 48 41 50 138 236938
16
Jerry Butler
40 0 48 52 55 69 121 138151
17
Leroy Hutson
37 1 61 61 25 69 95 31323
18
Otis Clay
37 1 61 63 49 66 111 22571
19
Barbara Acklin
37 4 67 65 35 77 111 7318
20
Mel & Tim
35 1 57 55 46 74 133 10689
21
Major Lance
34 0 73 55 52 89 122 24415
22
Willie Clayton
34 0 63 62 36 64 148 54913
23
Lovelites
30 0 53 60 36 79 122 3695
24
Dee Clark
29 0 64 49 47 79 111 12959
25
Garland Green
29 0 59 54 28 75 129 4220
26
Laura Lee
29 0 50 43 46 68 144 7484
27
Brighter Side of Darkness
28 0 45 48 71 56 143 4957
28
Mitty Collier
27 0 52 58 43 70 118 7197
29
The Radiants
25 0 53 57 58 80 138 1360
30
Walter Jackson
24 0 52 53 46 63 107 4223
31
McKinley Mitchell
24 0 49 57 39 65 136 1290
32
Billy Butler
24 15 67 51 61 84 111 4713
33
The Vibrations
22 3 57 60 42 77 110 5051
34
The Artistics
22 0 56 54 54 86 135 4738
35
Jan Bradley
22 20 69 56 63 80 117 453
36
The Marvelows
20 0 48 52 80 78 140 315
37
Jackie Ross
20 0 55 45 71 62 117 2920
38
The Esquires
18 9 57 47 68 78 131 1059
39
Harold Burrage
10 0 65 60 63 87 120 326
40
Alvin Cash
10 32 69 52 29 83 121 507
41
The Five Du-Tones
8 1 50 77 56 62 99 356
42
Holly Maxwell
6 0 59 54 74 73 105 102
43
Otis Leavill
3 0 51 53 43 77 117 147