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music trivia: identify the decade by the artists

Enter an answer into the box. Some decades are repeated.
Many artists worked in more than one decade, but the artists I list must have a decade in common which should help narrow down the choice.
Some decades are repeated.
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for each group of artists...
...name the decade ('50s, '60s, etc.)
The Supremes, Jan & Dean, John Coltrane, The Monkees, Simon & Garfunkel, Otis Redding, Ray Charles
'60s
Jack White, Carly Rae Jepsen, Aloe Blacc, Hozier, Chris Stapleton, Gregory Porter, Avicii, Pharrell Williams,
'10s
The Carter Family, Fred Astaire, Cab Calloway, The Ink Spots, Leadbelly, The Sons of the Pioneers, The Andrews Sisters
'30s
Ben Folds Five, Toni Braxton, Oasis, Seal, Ace of Base, Gin Blossoms, Hanson, Hootie & the Blowfish,
'90s
Joe Turner, The Penguins, Chet Baker, Les Paul & Mary Ford, Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis, The Platters
'50s
Rudy Vallee, George Gershwin, Fats Waller, Ethel Waters, Louis Armstrong, Eddie Cantor, Jerome Kern
'20s
The Fifth Dimension, The Archies, The Impressions, The Velvet Underground, Dionne Warwick, Sam & Dave, Peter & Gordon
'60s
Sufjan Stevens, The Polyphonic Spree, Ben Harper, Los Lonely Boys, Corinne Bailey Rae, Gavin McGraw, The White Stripes
'00s
for each group of artists...
...name the decade ('50s, '60s, etc.)
Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby, The Mills Brothers, The Glen Miller Band, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Lena Horne
'40s
Sade, REM, The Replacements, Whitney Houston, The Smiths, Dwight Yoakam, Toto, Prince, Tom Petty
'80s
Regina Spektor, The Shins, Solomon Burke, Shakira, John Mayer, Sigur Ros, M.I.A., Kings of Leon, Beck, Fountains of Wayne
'00s
Steely Dan, Joni Mitchell, Billy Preston, Electric Light Orchestra, Roberta Flack, The Raspberries, The Doobie Brothers
'70s
Johnny Mathis, The Weavers, Dean Martin, Muddy Waters, Rosemary Clooney, Laverne Baker, Johnny Cash
'50s
Chris Isaak, Lenny Kravitz, Teenage Fanclub, Amy Grant, Jellyfish, Sarah McLachlan, Counting Crows, Mariah Carey,
'90s
Pink Floyd, The Spinners, Bruce Springsteen, Diana Ross, Todd Rundgren, Curtis Mayfield, Three Dog Night, Barry White
'70s
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