List of lead vocalists

Last updated

This is a list of lead vocalists. This list includes notable musicians whose status as the lead singer and/or vocalist of a musical group has been established by obvious fact or by the musical group itself. This list does not include persons who frequently share lead vocal duties with other members of a given music group (e.g. John Lennon of the Beatles) or who are principally the public face or spokesperson of the music group (e.g. Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy). The musician's name appears behind a bullet, and the corresponding musical group appears in parentheses.

Contents

0–9

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M


N

O

P

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Texas Rangers all-time roster</span> List of baseball players

The Texas Rangers Major League Baseball team has played in Arlington, Texas, since 1972. The team began in 1961 as the Washington Senators, an American League expansion team based in Washington, D.C., before relocating to Texas. Since that time, over 1,200 players have competed in at least one game for the Senators/Rangers.

Wounded Bird Records is an American compact disc only re-issue record label that was founded in 1998 in Guilderland, New York.

The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared in at least one game for the San Diego Padres franchise.

This is a list of players, both past and present, who appeared in at least one game for the New York Giants or the San Francisco Giants.

The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared at least in one game for the Cincinnati Reds National League franchise, also known previously as the Cincinnati Red Stockings (1882–1889) and Cincinnati Redlegs (1953–1958). Players in Bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Creative Improvised Music Projects, usually abbreviated CIMP or C.I.M.P., is an American jazz record company and label. It is associated with Cadence magazine and Cadence Jazz Records. The label is noted for its minimal use of electronic processing and its spare microphoning technique. Bob Rusch founded CIMP in 1995, with his son Marc Rusch as the recording engineer and his daughter Kara Rusch producing cover art.

References

Citations

  1. "Damon Albarn says new Gorillaz tour might be its last until 2028". Toronto Sun . 4 October 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  2. Burke, Lisa (2 July 2018). "Immortal – Northern Chaos Gods (Album Review)". Cryptic Rock. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  3. Sleazegrinder (18 July 2016). "Flash Metal Suicide: Manowar – Sign of the Hammer". Classic Rock . Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  4. Helman, Peter (2 August 2017). "TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe Discusses His Role in Spider-Man: Homecoming". Stereogum . Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  5. Borders, Lindsey (1 October 2018). "Within Temptation's Sharon den Adel talks new album, 'Resist' & why they almost didn't release more music". Guitar Girl Magazine. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  6. Sutton, Michael. "Carrie Akre – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Martin, Andrew (15 November 2012). "The 50 Best Lead Singers of All Time". Complex . Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  8. Friskics-Warren, Bill (27 May 2017). "Gregg Allman, Influential Force Behind the Allman Brothers Band, Dies at 69". The New York Times . Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  9. 1 2 3 Jonze, Tim (21 August 2014). "Performance anxiety: the secret life of the lead singer". The Guardian . Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  10. Popoff 2009, p. 1972.
  11. Larkin 2009, "Anderson, Brett".
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 McPadden, Mike (2 April 2015). "Roll with the Changes: Ranking Rock's Top 10 Replacement Lead Singers". VH1. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  13. Vaziri, Aidin (1 February 2016). "Signe Toly Anderson, original Jefferson Airplane singer, dies". SFGate . Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  14. Larkin 2009, "Andrews, Chris".
  15. McNeil, Legs (October 1988). "Somewhere the Devil Is Laughing". Spin . Vol. 4, no. 7. p. 38. ISSN   0886-3032 . Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  16. Cook-Wilson, Winston (4 April 2018). "Does Billie Joe Armstrong Have a New Band? Check Out This Image of a Rat And Decide for Yourself". Spin . Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  17. "2004 Tribeca Film Festival". Billboard . Vol. 116, no. 23. 5 June 2004. p. 39. ISSN   0006-2510.
  18. 1 2 3 Larkin 2009, "Cult".
  19. Larkin 2009, "Aydin Emre".
  20. Gregory 1995, p. 12.
  21. McLean, Craig (November 1998). "Young, Gifted, and White". Spin . Vol. 14, no. 11. p. 48. ISSN   0886-3032 . Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  22. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Myers, Justin (25 May 2018). "Lead singers who went solo". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  23. Larkin 2009, "Barlow, Gary".
  24. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Schafer, Joseph (23 November 2018). "The Ten Best Lead Singer Swaps in Metal". Decibel . Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  25. 1 2 3 Talevski 2006, p. 293.
  26. Tamarkin, Jeff (6 February 2014). "The Bongos: Phantom Train". Relix . Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  27. 1 2 Talevski 2006, pp. 199, 457.
  28. Larkin 2009, "Barth, Bobby".
  29. Talevski 2006, pp. 21–22.
  30. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Vishnevetsky, Ignatiy; Caffrey, Dan; Zaleski, Annie; Murray, Noel; Anthony, David; Heller, Jason (13 April 2016). "19 bands that have plowed through 3 or more frontmen without a name change". The A.V. Club . Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  31. Talevski 2006, p. 408.
  32. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 "The 30 greatest lead singers of all time". MusicRadar . 7 December 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  33. Killingsworth, Jason (6 April 2010). "The Unbearable Lightness of Being Jónsi". Paste . Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  34. Larkin 2009, "Bolton, Michael".
  35. Gross, Terry (13 April 2018). "Jon Bon Jovi Reflects on a Music Career That Surpassed His 'Wildest Dreams'". NPR . Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  36. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mann, Laura (9 November 2011). "The Top Ten All Time Best Replacement Lead Singers in Rock and Roll". Dallas Observer . Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  37. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Rolling Stone Readers Pick the Best Lead Singers of All Time". Rolling Stone . 12 April 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  38. Talevski 2006, p. 53.
  39. Talevski 2006, p. 719.
  40. Larkin 2009, "Atlantic Starr".
  41. Talevski 2006, p. 76.
  42. Larkin 2009, "Burdon, Eric".
  43. Larkin 2009, "Black Ivory".
  44. 1 2 Talevski 2006, p. 513.
  45. Talevski 2006, p. 66.
  46. Larkin 2009, "Cameron, G.C.".
  47. Larkin 2009, "Campbell, Junior".
  48. Larkin 2009, "Carrack, Paul".
  49. Talevski 2006, p. 15.
  50. Larkin 2009, "Cassidy, David".
  51. Larkin 2009, "Foster, David".
  52. Gregory 1995, p. 35.
  53. Talevski 2006, p. 86.
  54. Talevski 2006, p. 335.
  55. 1 2 Talevski 2006, p. 730.
  56. Larkin 2009, "Alice Cooper".
  57. Larkin 2009, "Stranglers".
  58. Talevski 2006, p. 106.
  59. 1 2 3 4 5 Kilbride, Deirdre (10 February 2010). "All the singing ladies, all the singing ladies". The University Times . Vol. 1, no. 6. p. 19. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  60. Talevski 2006, p. 112.
  61. 1 2 O'Keefe, Meghan (22 June 2013). "Singers in the Shadows: 15 Singers Overshadowed by Their More Famous Family Members". VH1. Archived from the original on 7 October 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  62. Larkin 2009, "Cuff Links".
  63. Talevski 2006, p. 130.
  64. Larkin 2009, "Day, Margie".
  65. 1 2 Talevski 2006, p. 124.
  66. Larkin 2009, "DeBarge, El".
  67. Larkin 2009, "Iron Maiden".
  68. Larkin 2009, "H2O".
  69. Larkin 2009, "Sound, Ernie Haase & Signature".
  70. Larkin 2009, "Seekers".
  71. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Grierson, Tim. "Rock Bands That Changed Lead Singers". About.com . Archived from the original on 26 March 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  72. Larkin 2009, "Earl, Vince".
  73. Warner 2006, p. 257.
  74. Talevski 2006, p. 155.
  75. Larkin 2009, "Little River Band".
  76. Larkin 2009, "Ferguson, Jay".
  77. Talevski 2006, p. 67.
  78. Larkin 2009, "ABC".
  79. Talevski 2006, p. 208.
  80. Larkin 2009, "Goodwin, Myles".
  81. Talevski 2006, p. 221.
  82. Larkin 2009, "Sugarcubes".
  83. Larkin 2009, "Hall, Aaron".
  84. Larkin 2009, "Blondie".
  85. Larkin 2009, "Hersh, Kristin".
  86. Larkin 2009, "Lightfoot, Alexander 'Papa George'".
  87. Larkin 2009, "Holt, John".
  88. Talevski 2006, p. 278.
  89. McNeil, Legs (September 1990). "The Devil Finds Work for Idol Hands Too". Spin . Vol. 6, no. 6. p. 29. ISSN   0886-3032 . Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  90. Talevski 2006, p. 451.
  91. Larkin 2009, "Jelly Roll Kings".
  92. Larkin 2009, "AC/DC".
  93. Talevski 2006, p. 313.
  94. Larkin 2009, "Asher, Peter".
  95. 1 2 Talevski 2006, p. 329.
  96. Talevski 2006, p. 151.
  97. Talevski 2006, p. 330.
  98. Larkin 2009, "Ink Spots".
  99. Larkin 2009, "Khadem, Mamak".
  100. 1 2 Warner 2006, p. 166.
  101. Larkin 2009, "Leiber and Stoller".
  102. Warner 2006, p. 408.
  103. Gregory 1995, p. 225.
  104. Talevski 2006, p. 440.
  105. 1 2 3 "100 Greatest Singers of All Time". Rolling Stone . 3 December 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  106. Talevski 2006, p. 720.
  107. Talevski 2006, p. 387.
  108. Warner 2006, p. 57.
  109. Larkin 2009, "Mavericks".
  110. Talevski 2006, p. 33.
  111. Talevski 2006, p. 164.
  112. Talevski 2006, p. 126.
  113. Larkin 2009, "McGregor, Freddie".
  114. Larkin 2009, "Taylor James, Quartet".
  115. Talevski 2006, pp. 416, 686.
  116. Talevski 2006, p. 416.
  117. Talevski 2006, p. 257.
  118. Larkin 2009, "Dismemberment Plan".
  119. Larkin 2009, "Little Feat".
  120. Larkin 2009, "Conjunto Clásico".
  121. Larkin 2009, "Nolans".
  122. Talevski 2006, p. 469.
  123. 1 2 Talevski 2006, p. 625.
  124. Talevski 2006, p. 531.
  125. Larkin 2009, "Ramones".
  126. Talevski 2006, p. 534.
  127. 1 2 3 Deming, Mark. "Shenandoah – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  128. Larkin 2009, "Reader, Eddi".
  129. Talevski 2006, p. 537.
  130. Larkin 2009, "London".
  131. Larkin 2009, "Nightmare of You".
  132. Larkin 2009, "Richie, Lionel".
  133. Talevski 2006, p. 456.
  134. Larkin 2009, "Robinson, Smokey".
  135. Larkin 2009, "Robinson, Tom".
  136. Larkin 2009, "Rodríguez, Tito".
  137. Popoff 2009, p. 2110.
  138. Larkin 2009, "Black Uhuru".
  139. Larkin 2009, "Ross, Diana".
  140. Larkin 2009, "Van Halen".
  141. Larkin 2009, "Haste the Day".
  142. Talevski 2006, p. 576.
  143. Talevski 2006, p. 589.
  144. Larkin 2009, "Somerville, Jimmy".
  145. Larkin 2009, "Ronettes", "Spector, Ronnie".
  146. Talevski 2006, p. 612.
  147. Larkin 2009, "Stampley, Joe".
  148. Larkin 2009, "INXS".
  149. Larkin 2009, "Stevens, Shakin'".
  150. Popoff 2009, p. 1980.
  151. Larkin 2009, "Sting".
  152. Larkin 2009, "Stovepipe No.1".
  153. Gregory 1995, p. 72.
  154. Talevski 2006, p. 492.
  155. Caramanica, Jon (12 December 2008). "The Frontman in the Background". The New York Times . p. AR29. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  156. Larkin 2009, "Sudden, Nikki".
  157. Gregory 1995, p. 24.
  158. Gregory 1995, p. 6.
  159. Talevski 2006, p. 650.
  160. Larkin 2009, "Spiral Starecase".
  161. Talevski 2006, p. 667.
  162. Talevski 2006, p. 441.
  163. Larkin 2009, "Valli, Frankie".
  164. Larkin 2009, "Apollonia 6".
  165. Hay, Carla (27 March 1999). "Popular Uprisings". Billboard . Vol. 111, no. 13. p. 22. ISSN   0006-2510.
  166. Larkin 2009, "Hollies".
  167. Larkin 2009, "Style Council".
  168. Larkin 2009, "West, Leslie".
  169. Pirnia, Garin (7 May 2012). "Hands". Rolling Stone . Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  170. Talevski 2006, p. 707.
  171. Larkin 2009, "Toto".
  172. Larkin 2009, "Platters".
  173. Larkin 2009, "Village People".
  174. Larkin 2009, "Genesis".
  175. Dougherty, Steve (4 April 1994). "Haunted by Success". People . Vol. 41, no. 12. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  176. Larkin 2009, "Wood, Roy".
  177. McClellan, Laura (28 June 2017). "Midland's Mark Wystrach Used to Be a Model". Taste of Country. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  178. Vogt, Amanda (18 July 1995). "White Zombie Gets Human". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved 1 January 2019.

Works cited