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Greatest Singers in History
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Tags: elvis, aretha, singers, best, historic, songs, frank, marvin, Lennon, cobain, Otis Redding, Mick
Q Magazine released their list of the 100 best singers of all time and their 1000 best songs. Here are the top 10 and their 4 best songs.
| | Elvis Presley: “That's All Right”, “Baby, Let's Play House”, “Mystery Train”, “Heartbreak Hotel”. | | | Aretha Franklin: “I Never Loved a Man”, “Respect”, “I Say a Little Prayer”, “Chain of Fools”. | | | Frank Sinatra: “In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning”, “Night and Day”, “One For My Baby”, “I've Got You Under My Skin”. | | | Otis Redding: “These Arms of Mine”, “Pain in My Heart”, “That's How Strong My Love Is, “I've Been Loving You Too Long”. | | | John Lennon: “If I Fell”, “Help!”, “Imagine”, “Working Class Hero”. | | | Marvin Gaye: “It Takes Two”, “You're All I Need to Get By”, “I Heard it Through the Grapevine”, “Too Busy Thinking About My Baby”. | | | Kurt Cobain: “About a Girl”, “Sliver”, “Polly”, “Lithium”. | | | Robert Plant: “Babe I'm Gonna Leave You”, “Whole Lotta Love”, “Immigrant Song”, “Black Dog”. | | | Mick Jagger: “(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction”, “Lady Jane”, “Going Home”, “Sympathy for the Devil”. | | | Jeff Buckley: “Eternal Life”, “The Way Young Lovers Do”, “Mojo Pin”, “Grace”. | | | Maynard James Keenan: (Any and every song he's ever graced us with his vocals in) |
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Elvis Presley - add Jailhouse Rock - still the standard for belting out Rock & Roll.
Comment by: john Um, they have Marvin Gaye but no "What's Goin' On?" Hello?!
Comment by: Sam It's Missing the greatest of all the times: Freddie Mercury
He had the strong voice of Elvis with the Robert Plant vocal range and Michael Jackson/Mick Jagger energy on the stage, he wasn't an outstanding song writer as Lennon/MacCartney but he could sing from Rock to Opera and wrote Bohemian Rhapsody
Words of Montserrat Caballé, with whom Mercury recorded an album, expressed her opinion that "the difference between Freddie and almost all the other rock stars was that he was selling the voice
Comment by: sampasing It's Missing the greatest of all the times: Freddie Mercury
He had the strong voice of Elvis with the Robert Plant vocal range and Michael Jackson/Mick Jagger energy on the stage, he wasn't an outstanding song writer as Lennon/MacCartney but he could sing from Rock to Opera and wrote Bohemian Rhapsody
Words of Montserrat Caballé, with whom Mercury recorded an album, expressed her opinion that "the difference between Freddie and almost all the other rock stars was that he was selling the voice
Comment by: sampasing
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