Singer Musician
1. Nat King Cole (1919)
Singer Musician
Jazz pianist and baritone vocalist whose trio released the classic Christmas song "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire."
2. David Ruffin (1941)
Singer Musician
Lead vocalist of The Temptations, well known for his performance of "My Girl." He was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989 for his contributions to...
3. Leny Andrade (1943)
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Award-winning Brazilian jazz singer and musician who released the popular album, Ao Vivo.
4. Lou Gramm (1950)
Singer Musician
Lead singer and songwriter for the rock band Foreigner. He recorded singles like "Waiting for a Girl Like You" and "I Don't Want to Live Without You."
5. Karen Carpenter (1950)
Singer Musician
Singer and drummer who was one half of The Carpenters and sang "We've Only Just Begun." She was listed on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest singers of all...
6. Diomedes Díaz (1957)
Singer Musician
Famous for his work in the Colombian vallenato folk music genre, he received a 2010 Latin Grammy Award for his album Listo Pa' la Foto and was nominated for the...
7. Billy Bragg (1957)
Singer Musician
British singer-songwriter who is committed to humanitarian issues who released #1 singles like "She's Leaving Home" and the #11 single "We Laughed."
8. Allison Iraheta (1992)
Singer Musician
Singer who received fourth place on the 2009 season of American Idol who also won Quinceañera: Mamá Quiero Ser Artista.
9. Billy Hinsche (1951)
Singer Musician
Billy Hinsche is an American musician who was part of the singing group Dino Desi & Billy.
10. Tyson Meade (1962)
Singer Musician
Tyson Todd Meade is an American musician painter writer teacher and disc jockey best known as the principle singer and songwriter for pioneering alternative rock bands Defenestration and Chainsaw Kittens.
11. Jenn Lindsay (1978)
Singer Musician
Jenn Lindsay is an American anti-folk singer/songwriter based in New York City. Her music blends elements of folk music indie rock and protest songs. She is the founder of No...
