| Order | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | Seasick Steve | 1 |
| 1877 | James Moody | 1 |
| 1878 | Session Victim | 1 |
| 1879 | Alphonse Mouzon | 1 |
| 1880 | Janelle Monáe | 1 |
| 1881 | Was (Not Was) | 1 |
| 1882 | Dexter Wansel | 1 |
| 1883 | Tom Lehrer | 1 |
| 1884 | Wallias Band | 1 |
| 1885 | Joe Cocker | 1 |
| 1886 | Jon Batiste | 1 |
| 1887 | Parlet | 1 |
| 1888 | Black Uhuru | 1 |
| 1889 | Tower of Power | 1 |
| 1890 | Monophonics | 1 |
| 1891 | Lips | 1 |
| 1892 | Belle and Sebastian | 1 |
| 1893 | Los Miticos del Ritmo | 1 |
| 1894 | Risco Connection | 1 |
| 1895 | Billy Preston | 1 |
| 1896 | The Fantastic Johnny C | 1 |
| 1897 | Astrud Gilberto & Walter Wanderley | 1 |
| 1898 | Gretchen Parlato | 1 |
| 1899 | Deap Vally | 1 |
| 1900 | Los Mirlos | 1 |