Home›Performing Musicians and Vocalists›Nationality›United StatesBrowse ByUnited StatesNationality groups artists by the country each one came from. Wikipedia states, "An artist is a person who creates art or practices the arts," a definition that applies across every nationality and tradition. Browsing by nationality shows which countries have produced the artists behind a body of work.FactsUnited StatesSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonCore Arts DisciplineWell-attestedMusic 1United StatesFilter Results19 entriesMovementAllJazz (6)Art MovementAllAmerican Popular Singers (3)Jazz Musicians and Vocalists (6)Rock and Roll Performers (2)Salsa and Nueva Canción Singers (1)Soul and Gospel Singers (7)Active EraAll1914 to 1974 (1)1935 to 1995 (1)1945 to 2004 (1)1948 to 2003 (1)1953 to 2006 (1)1954 to 2003 (1)1954 to 2011 (1)1954 to 2017 (1)1957 to 1984 (1)1962 to 1970 (1)1964 to 2009 (1)1977 to 2012 (1)BirthplaceAllBaltimore (1)Havana (1)Illinois (1)Los Angeles (1)Memphis (1)New Orleans (2)North Carolina (1)Seattle (1)United States (10)Art Form PracticedAllDance (2)Music (19)Theatre (1)GenderAllFemale (8)Male (11)GroupAllAmerican Popular Singers (3)Jazz Musicians and Vocalists (6)Rock and Roll Performers (2)Salsa and Nueva Canción Singers (1)Soul and Gospel Singers (7)Birth DecadeAll1899 (1)1901 (1)1926 (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 19Aretha FranklinUnited StatesBillie HolidayUnited StatesCelia CruzUnited StatesDuke EllingtonUnited StatesElla FitzgeraldUnited StatesElvis PresleyUnited StatesEtta JamesUnited StatesFrank SinatraUnited StatesJames BrownUnited StatesJimi HendrixUnited StatesJohn ColtraneUnited StatesLouis ArmstrongUnited StatesMahalia JacksonUnited StatesMarvin GayeUnited StatesMichael JacksonUnited StatesMiles DavisUnited StatesNina SimoneUnited StatesRay CharlesUnited StatesWhitney HoustonUnited StatesSources1. National Core Arts Standards: discipline list pagetier 1National Coalition for Core Arts StandardsHomepage, five-discipline listQuote, Homepage, five-discipline listDance . Media Arts . Music . Theatre and Visual ArtsView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.