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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:09 AM Original message |
Who has/had the best voice of any female singers? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. Unlike most people |
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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You are so right. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. Rita Lee is awesome. So is Nina Simone. |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
86. Nina. awesome. I also like Beth Gibbons. PJ Harvey. Sinead. too many |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
4. Karen Carpenter |
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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. She had an awesome voice.n/t |
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RevolutionaryActs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. What genre? |
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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I forgot Whitney Houston. She HAD a great voice |
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RevolutionaryActs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I forgot Natalie Maines, from The Dixie Chicks. |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. Ann Wilson's a good choice |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. there it is, Napolitano also on same pedestal imo... |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. Neko Case is a new favorite. Here are my other picks: |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
95. I like Neko Case when she sings with... |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 07:59 AM Response to Reply #95 |
100. I also prefer her with them. However, when I first heard the solo |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
11. Ella Fitzgerald |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
80. I love You. |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
12. Wanda Jackson |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
14. Barbra Streisand |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
15. My list. by genre: |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
59. Very thoughtful, and uniformly good choices |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Thankyou. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Yep. Great choices. |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. I keep thinking of more. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
63. Alison Krauss has a beautiful, clear, pure-sounding voice. |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Absolutely. |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
75. Whoops....Wrong place. (NT) |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
79. Good list |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
16. I always liked Pat Benatar. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
84. one more vote for Pat Benatar ... I like kd lang too! n/t |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
17. Judy Garland |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I liked Karen Carpenter, too. |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
19. I love Beth Orton's voice.... |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. Janis Joplin. |
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sfdiva (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:59 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. agreed |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
44. Yup. |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
47. The best - hands down-no contest |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
21. easy |
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sfdiva (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. agreed |
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Carla in Ca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
22. Dinah Washington |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
23. Alison Krauss has a beautiful, haunting voice |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:07 AM Response to Reply #23 |
46. This is the correct response |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 02:15 AM Response to Reply #46 |
90. what a cute puppy! |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
56. Its spelled right(i think!) |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 02:16 AM Response to Reply #56 |
91. I heard that her father was one of the students killed at Kent State |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
68. My pick too |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 02:18 AM Response to Reply #68 |
92. quite attractive too |
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Alexodin (243 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
25. For me its Aretha and nobody in 2nd place. |
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sfdiva (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
26. What about ... |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
27. Annie Lennox is the best |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:15 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I was already planning to bring her along for our trip. |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:24 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. YES! oh please do please please! |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:31 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. We need to make a list of CDs for the trip. |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:36 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Yes- and I already have some picked out. |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. How much longer will you be gainfully employed? |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:03 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Weeeeeeeell.. |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:34 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. don't worry! supper good vibes on the way ~~~~~~~~~ |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:04 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Oh, shit! Joani, I totally LOVE you. |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:34 AM Response to Original message |
32. Bjork |
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Bear down under (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
36. Kathleen Ferrier |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
37. Emma Kirkby. |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 02:35 AM Response to Reply #37 |
94. I listened to her quite often a few years ago.... |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 03:50 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. Not too dramatically. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
38. Today, I say Jennifer Warnes. |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
40. KaTe Bush |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
41. k d lang is awsome too |
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Calliope (177 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
42. Can you tell I'm a Broadway nerd? |
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Ivan Sputnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
43. Eva Cassidy |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:31 AM Response to Reply #43 |
50. incredible singer, died way too young |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
48. Don't know about 'best' - but I always enjoyed Rickie Lee Jones voice n/t |
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StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
49. Aretha n/t |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:31 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Aretha is the singer of singers |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #51 |
70. Yes! |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
52. Annie Lenox |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
53. Annie Lennox.... |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
54. Mary Dillon |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
55. Oh, please. Ella Fitzgerald. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:06 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Agreed. Know how to sing a song; actually Doris Day was good too |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 02:30 AM Response to Reply #57 |
93. Horrible. Painful. Ghastly. |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 08:16 AM Response to Reply #93 |
103. Agreed all around... |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
58. I always say it's a tie |
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Onlooker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
60. Aretha Franklin and Annie Lennox |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #60 |
71. Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves! Aretha and Annie... |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
64. Anita Baker, kd lang, Sarah Vaughn |
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greendog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
67. Sandy Denny |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 08:01 AM Response to Reply #67 |
101. How could I not have mentioned her?? Thanks for reminding me! |
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newcriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
69. No one has mentioned my favorite |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. She is mesmerizing, Newcriminal.... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
73. the chick from Flunk is my current fave...Anja Øyen Vister |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
74. Chrissie Hynes |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #74 |
88. i believe its Hynde. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
76. Cecilia Bartoli. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
77. Cyndi Lauper |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #77 |
87. awesome voice. |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
78. I've gotta add Bonnie Raitt |
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diamondsndust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
81. Stevie Nicks, hands down.... n/t |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
82. Madelyn Peyroux |
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wizdum (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
83. Mary J. Blige........n/t |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
85. Jane Monheit deserves mention....jazz beauty, amazing voice. nt |
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Janice325 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
89. I can't believe no one has mentioned Enya. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 08:32 AM Response to Reply #89 |
104. Mama Cass! |
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Robbie Michaels (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
97. Margo Timmins of Cowboy Junkies |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
98. what about Linda Ronstadt or |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 06:04 AM Response to Original message |
99. Of all times and genres, probably Marian Anderson |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
102. Harriet Wheeler from the Sundays... |
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Done (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
105. Judy Collins n/t |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
106. Tossup between Patsy Cline, Karen Carpenter, and Dusty Springfield |
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RedStateShame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
107. Francois Hardy |
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