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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:14 AM Original message |
10 greatest vocalists |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Can't disagree with your list |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. Agreed for the most part |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I'd add Linda Ronstadt to the list too. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
60. Linda Ronstadt most definitely |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Remember her duet with Phoebe Snow on Saturday Night Live? nt |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:26 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. This one? I was four, so I had to youtube it |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:30 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. oh, I really had to add this since I think it is one of her best |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:48 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. Most excellant |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. I've always remembered that one....she was great in that! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Like her or not, Streisand has an incredible voice. Even my tea bagger friend agrees with that. nt |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I don't like the sound of her voice. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. This OP asked for greatest, not favorite. I loathe whitney Houston, but acknowlege |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You're picking nits. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. I know, it's a complicated concept.... |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. karen carpenter? |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. fer instance |
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PRETZEL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. And Luther Vandross' verson |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Carpenter had a distinctive, nice deep voice. I forgot my home girl, Roberta Flack! nt |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Luther, "A House Is Not A Home," live @ NAACP Image Awards |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
81. -!00 |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
42. Oh come on. Possibly the greatest alto ever. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. amy winehouse would wipe the floor with Karen Carpenter |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:41 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Wow, you are bitter |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:42 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. lol. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:43 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Maybe you should read your posts aloud into a tape recorder, then play them back. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:12 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. why thanks, great idea! |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:31 PM Response to Reply #55 |
80. Dude,people are having fun and you pee in the pool? |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 08:48 AM Response to Reply #80 |
90. I'm not the one who started on personal insults. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. The OP obviously likes Carpenter,you then make a bulimic joke. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #95 |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:45 PM Response to Reply #50 |
73. Now you've stepped into it...you've insulted Gen X's version of Karen Carpenter |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Wow. I can't imagine hating a pop singer so much to make cruel jokes. And Amy's got her issues. nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #42 |
56. She and Jo Stafford are the altos. nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
59. Keeley Smith was another great alto. That's her singing the low parts in Jump, Jive and Wail... |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. Eva Marie Cassidy belongs on that list and... |
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suninvited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 12:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
84. definitely Eva Cassidy |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. bjork |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
9. Women, I really also like Bonnie Raitt and Kate Bush |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
10. Okay, here goes |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Damn, forgot Lena Horne. nt |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Love your list. I'd put Carmen McRae and Betty Carter on the list |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. I caught the McRae omission too late to change. I'm also an Annie Lennox fan - |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
14. Great list...a couple I would add |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
83. Medusa is the shit. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
15. The ladies: |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. Here's my list. I am sure I've forgotten someone worthy. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Good call on Cline and M. Jackson!!! |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. The gentlemen: |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. How about adding Billie Holiday and Bessie Smith, |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. . |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Anne Wilson over Billy Holiday is just odd. nt |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #44 |
94. I hate to admit this, |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. Good list |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I don't know Sharon Jones at all. Which song should I search for her? nt |
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blueknight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. johnny maestro of the crest. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Oh neat. This will be fun. I'll add Sandy Denny to this list. nt |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Search for Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Looking forward to it! |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. Here hear... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Kudos for mentioning Lene Lovich! AND Rosemary Clooney. nt |
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coyotespaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:45 AM Response to Reply #30 |
54. Kudos for including George Jones |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Not so much a Sinatra fan...and Joey and John stay. |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. OK, these are among my favorites..... |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 03:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
86. Pavarotti was a great tenor in the1970s. |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 08:33 AM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Fair Enough....Pavarotti pandered for sure, but he earned that choice |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #89 |
93. Surtitles got me to understand and groove on opera.T |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
33. The Velvet Fog |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. Darin's version of "More" IS great. I also agree with the Velvet Fog. nt |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
35. Van Morrison |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
36. The Ladies |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 06:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I need to become more familiar with Sade. nt |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
40. Janis Joplin makes my ears bleed. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. Bookmarked for later. I gotta think about this one. |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
46. Given time Freddie Mercury may have been #1. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
47. Comparing different genres of singing in one list is pointless |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:42 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. There is no comparison going on in this thread. |
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quickesst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
48. Too many to list all,,,, |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
61. Dean Martin |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
62. I would like to add Carly Simon to your list of female vocalists |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Don't all three Simon sisters sing? I know one was an opera singer. nt |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:53 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. I don't know about any sisters but I'll look it up n/t |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Eldest sister Joanna....I just looked it up, you are correct! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:14 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Yes, now I remember. Joanna. I knew the S&S stuff. That's why she got |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:19 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. oops! guess they ought to change that, huh? |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Hate to hit you with all these links, but here is one of my favorites from Carly Simon |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
72. Okay, a different slant here |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
74. My top ten |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
77. The late, great Ronnie James Dio deserves a mention. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
78. Shout out to Ronnie James Dio |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
79. I'd add Nina Simone & Julie London on top and Joe Williams & Tony Bennett on the bottom... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #79 |
92. LOOVVEEE - Joe Williams. nt |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
82. add Annie Lennox, Sarah Brightman and Patsy Cline |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
85. Tough list to generate! Had a great time flipping through so much history, tyvm. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
87. For my money: |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
88. Monica Jackson |
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NoGOPZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
96. No mention of Otis Redding yet, or did I miss it? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
98. If you're going to include opera: Sutherland; Callas; Price; Te Kanawa;Caballe; etc . They rule. |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
99. Steve Perry |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
100. Steve Perry |
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101. Steve Perry |
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