LOL, I'll keep you in checkI even forgot one -- Marvin Gaye!!!
Now..... who could forget Marvin Gaye??
He paved the way for Luther Vandross and Johnny Gill (who actually recorded on Motown back in the 80's/90's)
And then there was Rick James in 70's/80's.
Lionel Richie, and The Commodores too.
--Charles--