- The Beach Boys: An American rock band that formed in 1961. The band's original lineup consisted of brothers Brian, Carl, and Dennis Wilson, their cousin Mike Love, and their friend Al Jardine. Over the years, several other musicians joined the band, bringing the total number of members to nine.
- The Black Crowes: An American rock band that formed in 1984. The band's original lineup consisted of brothers Chris and Rich Robinson, Steve Gorman, Sven Pipien, and Johny Colt. Over the years, several other musicians joined the band, bringing the total number of members to nine.
- The Counting Crows: An American rock band that formed in 1991. The band's original lineup consisted of Adam Duritz, David Bryson, Charlie Gillingham, Dan Vickrey, Steve Bowman, and Matt Malley. Over the years, several other musicians joined the band, bringing the total number of members to nine.
- Earth, Wind & Fire: An American soul and funk band that formed in 1969. The band's original lineup consisted of Maurice White, Philip Bailey, Verdine White, Larry Dunn, Al McKay, Ralph Johnson, and Andrew Woolfolk. Over the years, several other musicians joined the band, bringing the total number of members to nine.
- Tower of Power: An American soul and funk band that formed in 1968. The band's original lineup consisted of Emilio Castillo, Stephen "Doc" Kupka, Rocco Prestia, Mic Gillette, Chester Thompson, David Garibaldi, and Lenny Castro. Over the years, several other musicians joined the band, bringing the total number of members to nine.
- Chicago: An American rock, jazz, and pop band that formed in 1967. The band's original lineup consisted of Peter Cetera, Robert Lamm, Terry Kath, Lee Loughnane, James Pankow, Walter Parazaider, and Danny Seraphine. Over the years, several other musicians joined the band, bringing the total number of members to nine.