Basic question-Who are your fave artists?

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kathyb said:

Faves, huh? Ok, you asked for it.

Melissa Etheridge
Linda Ronstadt
Pat Benatar
Heart
Trisha Yearwood
The Carpenters
John Denver
Amy Grant
Fleetwood Mac
Stevie Nicks
Foo Fighters
Van Halen (Dave, then Sammy)
AC/DC
Aerosmith
Tina Turner
Bad Company
KISS
Little River Band
Dixie Chicks
Wynonna
Bee Gees
Journey
Steve Miller Band
Chicago
Supertramp
Elton John
Billy Joel
The Beatles
Elvis
Janis Joplin
Donna Summer
Genesis
Queen
Foreigner
Carole King
James Taylor
Styx
REO
Three Dog Night


Jeez, I could go on and on. That's enough for now. (Hey, Sat--didja forget to put Stevie Nicks on your list?) ;D

Oh geez, I did!! LOL!

I typed my list once, and it didn't take. She was on the first list!!

[m c dornan]

Howdy! In the 60s,people asked were you a Beatles person or a Stones person? I was a Beatles person, but the music's so ingrained I seldom actually listen to their albums.

fave groups:

PInk Floyd (before "Dark Side")

Moody Blues (before "Octave")

Doors


Some runners up:

Jimi Hendrix

Santana (before "Moonflower")

Genesis (before Phil Collins took over)

King Crimson

Jefferson Airplane (but not the Starship!)

Renaissance

Quicksilver Messenger Service

Weather Report

Simon & Garfunkel

Crosby Stills Nash & Young

early Zappa (Mothers of Invention)

Firesign Theatre

Beach Boys (up to "Surf's Up")

I listen to alot of classical, and have a large collection of original cast Broadway musicals LPs, and movie soundtracks.

[Phoenixsong]

Beatles
Monkees
Doors
ABBA
Chicago
Moody Blues
Heart

[H2IZCOOL]

OK. I'm gonna try...but I know I'll leave half of them out. I'll start with top choices in various categories, and then list the rest in no particular order.

Favorite male singer
Roy Orbison

Favorite female singer
Bonnie Tyler

Favorite male Group
The Eagles

Favorite female group
The Bangles

The rest:

Platters
Everly Brothers
Three Dog Night
Gladys Knight and the Pips
Alice Cooper
Beatles
Bee Gees
Beach Boys
Bon Jovi
Def Leppard
Guns N Roses (Not trying to be alphabetical on the last few but I nearly was)
Four Tops
Temptations
Supremes
Four Seasons
Impressions
Rolling Stones
Searchers
Hollies
Grass Roots
Chad and Jeremy
Peter and Gordon
Lighthouse
Guess Who
The Who
Elvis Presley
Elton John
John Denver
Queen
Bread
Aerosmith
Kinks
ELO
Kim Carnes
Lovin Sp-o-o-nful
Joe C-o-c-ker
Herman's Hermits
Chicago
Led Zep
Blood Sweat and Tears
America
Ral Donner
Connie Francis
Brenda Lee
Bruce Springsteen
Boyce & Hart
thingyey Lee
Tom Jones
Lesley Gore
Barry Manilow don't tell anyone
Billy Joel
Weird Al Yankovic
Dion (mainly with but also without the Belmonts)
Neil Sedaka
Neil Diamond
Otis Redding
Wilson Pickett
Boyz II Men
Stevie Wonder
Early Michael Jackson
Paul McCartney (solo and with Wings)
George Harrison
Sonny Til and the Orioles
The Spaniels
Vito and the Salutations
The Robins
The Cadillacs
Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers
The Del Vikings
The Dells
The Del-fonics
The Moments
The Chi-lites
The Moonglows
The Chordettes
The McGuire Sisters
Many more I've forgotten

[lora]

Yep, SAT. You are asking for it. Here's my list. By the way, they are not in order by favorites or anything (except the first two; they are respectively my second and third favorite artists of all time). They're just listed however they pop into my head.

Bette Midler
Reba McEntire
Barbra Streisand
Liza Minnelli
Megan Mullally
Whitney Houston
Stevie Nicks
Tina Turner
Aretha Franklin
Celine Dion
Rosemary Clooney
Doris Day
Martina McBride
Dolly Parton
Mariah Carey
Jennifer Lopez (I'm so ashamed!!)
Britney Spears (hiding face now)
Dixie Chicks
B-52s
Fleetwood Mac
Heart
The Supremes
Backstreet Boys
NSync
Mary J. Blige
No Doubt (pre-2000, mostly)
Justin Timberlake
Garth Brooks
Toby Keith
Frank Sinatra
Destiny's Child
Kelly Rowland
Kelly Osbourne
Boyz II Men
Lee Ann Womack
Jo Dee Messina
Loretta Lynn
Tammy Wynette
George Jones
Tanya Tucker
Pam Tillis
John Michael Montgomery
Wynonna Judd
The Judds
The Carpenters
Cher

I think I'm gonna have to add more later. I'm having a brain fart.

[glow=red,2,300]And my number one favorite musical artist of ALL TIME:[/glow] [glow=red,2,300]Judy Garland[/glow]

[LiSaPaLooZza]

My list of FAVES: ;D

The Beatles
The Stones
Zeppelin
Pink Floyd
The Eagles
Styx
Fleetwood Mac
Van Halen
Elton John
Blondie
The Ramones
AC/DC

[LiSaPaLooZza]

My list of FAVES: ;D

The Beatles
The Stones
Zeppelin
Pink Floyd
The Eagles
Styx
Fleetwood Mac
Van Halen
Elton John
Blondie
The Ramones
AC/DC

[Pete70s]

Beach Boys/Brian Wilson
Chicago
America
Rush
All the great 80's New Wave/Alternative artists
Cheap Trick
Beatles
Byrds
Zebra
Kings X
Queen
All the 70's soft rock artists
Bee Gees
Led Zeppelin
Black Sabbath
Pink Floyd
Depeche Mode
XTC
Saint Etienne
Stereolab
Rolling Stones (up to Exile)
Clash/Big Audio Dynamite
AC/DC
All top 40 from 1964-1986

[Ken]

SAT-The said:

Ken, I'm waiting for you to fly down here and slap me hard for forgetting Steely Dan!!!

I'll be down in a few hours LOL

[Triple J]

My very very favorite acts of the moment are:

The Beatles, together and solo, especially Paul
Bryan Adams
David Bowie
The Cars
Coldplay
Phil Collins
Elvis Costello & the Attractions
Dire Straits
Duran Duran
Eurythmics
The Fixx
Peter Gabriel
Genesis
Billy Joel
Elton John
Huey Lewis & the News
The Monkees
Mr. Mister
Robert Palmer
Pet Shop Boys
The Police, Sting
Queen
Rush
Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon
Simple Minds
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band
Rod Stewart
Tears For Fears
Emiliana Torrini
The Who
Robbie Williams
Weird Al Yankovic

And lots of 80's stuff!

And while I'm at it, I'll tell you my favorite female artists. I like them, but not their music as much

Christina Aguilera
Tori Amos
Anastacia
The Bangles
Pat Benatar
Sheryl Crow
Dido
Dream
Deborah Harry
Faith Hill
Natalie Imbruglia
Jewel
Madonna
Martina McBride
Sarah McLachlan
Mandy Moore
Alanis Morissette
Carly Simon
Jessica Simpson
Britney Spears
Shania Twain
Ann & Nancy Wilson

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55dodger said:

Top 60 artists, pretty much in decending order

Top 60
60 Lionel Hampton
59 REO Speedwagon
58 Kansas
57 Cheap Trick
56 Humble Pie
55 Bill Haley & the Comets
54 Dire Straits
53 AC/DC
52 Drifters
51 Byrds
50 Lester Flatts & Earl Scruggs
49 Journey
48 Van Morrison
47 Moody Blues
46 John Cougar (Mellencamp)
45 Jimmy Buffet
44 Jimi Hendrix Experience
43 Temptations
42 Janis Joplin (Big Brother & the Holding Company)
41 Queen
40 Guns & Roses
39 Kinks
38 Genisis
37 Simon & Garfunkel
36 Foreigner
35 Steely Dan
34 Boston
33 Styx
32 Bon Jovi
31 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
30 Buffalo Springfield
29 Jeff Beck
28 Cream
27 Van Halen
26 Bachman Turner Overdrive
25 Waylon & Willie
24 Bob Marley & The Wailers
23 Police
22 Allman Brothers Band
21 Crosby, Stills, & Nash (& Young)
20 Eagles
19 Lynard Skynyrd
18 Fleetwood Mac
17 Lovin Sthingyful
16 John Mayall & the Blues Breakers
15 Jefferson Airplane/Starship
14 Doors
13 Creedence Clearwater Revival
12 Beatles
11 ZZ Top
10 Santana
9 Pink Floyd
8 Led Zep
7 Grateful Dead
6 Beach Boys
5 Aerosmith
4 Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band
3 Who
2 Rolling Stones
1 Eric Clapton

WOW, while you didn't have to, I think it's great you put them in order too! If I were more ambitious right now, I would've too!

Great list, BTW.

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Camille said:

[glow=red,2,300]Simon and Garfunkel
The Doors
Linkin Park
System of a Down
The Kinks
Queen
Paul Revere and the Raiders
The Mamas and the Papas
Prodigy

There are more, but that's all I can think of right now. I pretty much listen to every type of music, even though my list doesn't really show that...

[/glow]

Camille! It's so great to have you here! I keep waiting for you to say Hi!

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Logan said:

My top 6 faves are:

KISS
Styx w/Dennis DeYoung
The Police
ABBA
The Cars
U2

Others are:

Foreigner
Aerosmith
Pretty much any 80s hair band!
Barry Manilow
Olivia Newton-John
Barry White
The Stylistics
Men At Work
Cyndi Lauper
Madonna
Donna Summer
The Bee Gees
America
Bread
The Carpenters
Steely Dan
Rod Stewart
Supertramp
The Bangles
The Go Gos
Hall & Oates
The Pretenders
Tom Petty
Neil Diamond
Alanis Morissette
Eddie Money
Pat Benatar
Cheap Trick
Loveryboy
Huey Lewis
Billy Joel
Elton John
Heart
Sammy Hagar
Van Halen
Gloria Estefan
Earth, Wind & Fire
Devo
Christopher Cross
Kool & The Gang
The Commodores
Stevie Wonder

I'm sure I've leaving some out. Just can't think of any more at the moment!!

YOU, my friend, have an eclectic list there! But that is what is so COOL!!

I like Barry Manilow too. On the other hand, I like Metallica's Master of Puppets.

Good list!

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Dawn said:

Lots of favorites! Here we go:

Rock/Pop:
Beatles
Bee Gees
Chicago
ELO
Fleetwood Mac
America
Steely Dan
Carpenters
Bread
Paul McCartney
Little River Band
Monkees
Genesis
Heart
Journey
Foreigner
John Denver
The Cars
REO Speedwagon
Linda Ronstadt
The Guess Who
The Police
Hall & Oates
Traffic
Pink Floyd
Stevie Wonder
The Doobie Brothers
Marvin Gaye
Carly Simon
Earth, Wind & Fire
Boston
Styx
Elton John
Seals & Crofts
Carole King
Grand Funk
The Supremes
Paul Revere & the Raiders
The Beach Boys
John Lennon
The Eagles
Pat Benatar
Kansas
Abba
Olivia Newton-John
Three Dog Night
Moody Blues
Andy Gibb
George Harrison
Barry Manilow
Crosby, Stills, Nash (& Young)
Bob Seger
Duran Duran
Phil Collins
Rod Stewart
KC & the Sunshine Band
Donna Summer
Jefferson Airplane/Starship
Rolling Stones
Steve Miller Band
Dr. Hook
Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66
The Four Tops

Country:
Barbara Mandrell
Ronnie Milsap
Eddie Rabbitt
Charlie Rich
Dolly Parton
Sylvia
Charly McClain
Alabama
Martina McBride
Tanya Tucker
The Judds
Crystal Gayle
Kenny Rogers
Anne Murray
Glen Campbell

Other than Sergio Mendes, a very similar list to mine!

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Cathy63 said:

My favs of all time:

Tom Jones
Patsy Cline
Perry Commo
Diana Ros
Donna Summer
Jose Feliciano
Barry Manilow
Santana
Chuck Mangione
José José
Barry White
Elton John
Phil Collins
Duran Duran
The Cars
Pat Benatar
Linda Rondstat
Billy Idol
Bon Jovi
Whitesnake
Air Supply
Peter Cetera and Chicago
Abba
Men at Work
Heart
Quiet Riot
Scorpion
Cheap Trick
Boston
The Eagles
REO Speedwagon
Stix
Maddona
Fleetwood Mack
Steve Nicks
Celine Dion
Beach Boys
Foreigner
Police
Luciano Pavarotti
Placido Domingo
The Mamas and the Papas
The Fifth Dimension (woo hoo, I love them)
Anne Murray
Jackie Velazquez
Tina Turner
Paula Abdul
Michael Jackson
AZ-DZ
ZZ Top
Neil Diamond
Twisted Sister
The Bee Gees
The Carpenters(How could I forgot them?)

and sooo many others I can't remember now...

Good mix! Although I never heard of Jose Jose!