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Old 04-27-2008, 06:53 PM
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I can just think to some favorites at the moment. Here they are in no order:
Stevie Nicks
Mina
Robert Smith (Cure)
Nina Simone
David Bowie
Madeleine Peyroux
Anthony Caleb Followill (Kings of Leon)
Gal Costa
Tunde Adebimpe (Tv on the radio)
Diego El Cigala

Romy
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Old 04-27-2008, 07:20 PM
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Robert Smith (Cure)


Romy
Yes, I totally agree.

A few more I thought of:

Beth Hart
Alannis Morrisette
Geoff Tate (Queensryche)
Art Garfunke
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Old 04-27-2008, 07:35 PM
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Women:

Stevie Nicks
Janis Joplin
Cass Elliot
Gladys Knight
Pat Benatar
Tracy Chapman
Mary Travers
Johnette Napolitano
Ella Fitzgerald
Christine McVie
Ofra Haza

Men:

Warren Zevon
John Mellencamp
Don Henley
Denny Doherty
Smokey Robinson
Elvis Presley
James Taylor
Elton John
Bob Dylan
Billy Joel
Art Garfunkel

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Old 04-27-2008, 09:03 PM
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^^ to above posters, Holly Johnson is the lead singer of Frankie Goes to Hollywood.


My fave Female voices:
Christine McVie
Carly Simon
Alanis Morrissette
Liz Phair
Stevie Nicks
Patty Donahue [from The Waitresses]

Fave Male Voices: [There will be more, I like male singers much more than female anyways]
Paul McCartney
Lindsey Buckingham
Freddy Murcury
Rob Thomas
That guy from the band Keane
Adam Levine
Jason Mraz [whos new CD is coming out in less than a MONTH!! ]
Elton John
and one of the Backstreet Boys...I really dont know which one, except its not AJ or Nick [ ]

Oh and my fave soundtrack is:
The Lion King on Broadway by the original cast.
All the voices are AMAZING on it!
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Old 04-28-2008, 10:39 AM
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That guy from the band Keane
Tom Chaplin - and yes he does have a nice voice
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Old 04-28-2008, 11:14 AM
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I like the distinctive vocals over the technically proficient ones: (this is just for now, if I made another list in 10 minutes it could be TOTALLY different)

Males:
1) Eric Clapton
2) Gregg Allman
3) Peter Green
4) George Harrison
5) Leon Russell
6) Bob Dylan
7) Willie Nelson
8) Mick Jagger
9) Howlin' Wolf
10) Muddy Waters

Females:

1) Martha Davis
2) Bonnie Raitt
3) Christine McVie
4) Patty Loveless
5) Chrissie Hynde
6) Ann Wilson
7) Stevie Nicks
8) Pat Benatar
9) Candace Night
10) Sade


And, some others that at another moment in time that would've made the lists:

Marvin Gaye
BB King
Ella Fitzgerald
Tony Bennett
Luther Vandross
Tina Turner
Aretha Franklin
Michale Buble'
Harry Connick, Jr
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Old 04-28-2008, 11:48 AM
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10) Sade
Yes! Huge oversight on my part.
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In sort of order:

1. Stevie Nicks
2. Ann Wilson
3. Sarah McLachlan
4. Bob Seeger
5. Enya
6. Elton John
7. Robert Plant
8. Madonna
9. Cat Stevens
10. Jim Morrison
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Lindsey Buckingham
Gary Levox from Rascal Flatts
Keith Urban
Michael Buble'
Don Henley
James Taylor
J.D. Souther
Steve Perry
Freddie Mercury
Brad Delp from Boston


Christine McVie
Faith Hill
Martina McBride
Sarah MacLachlan
Chantal Kreviazuk
Carole King
Amanda Marshall
Ann Wilson
Trisha Yearwood
Stevie Nicks
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Has no one mentioned the great Martika?
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Has no one mentioned the great Martika?
The chick that sang 'Toy Soldiers'??
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Judy Garland
Agnetha Faltskog
Annifrid Lyngstad
Stevie Nicks
Karen Carpenter
Sarah McLachlan
Whitney Houston
Barbra Streisand
Kirsty MacColl
Judie Tzuke


Don Henley
Lindsey Buckingham
Michael Buble
Freddie Mercury
Tony Bennett
Frank Sinatra
Glen Frey
Roy Orbison
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Besides the obvious and in no particular order:

Marianne Faithfull
Robert Plant
Joni Mitchell
Andrea Bocelli
Amy Winehouse
Chris Robinson
Etta James
Roy Orbison
Janis Joplin
Elton John
Brian Wilson
Van Morrison
Luciano Pavarotti
W. Axl Rose
Linda Ronstadt
Whitney Houston
Mama Cass Elliot
Ann Wilson
Patti Smith
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Linda Ronstadt
I was wondering when somebody would bring up Linda. She just missed my list.

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Nobody mentioned "The Voice"...Frank Sinatra.
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