Listas são uma mania, mas são gostosas de ler, ver e discordar – esta da Rolling Stones indica os 100 melhores cantores, claro que dum ponto de vista americano, mas vamos lá:
100 – Mary J Blige
Nascimento: 11/01/1971
Faixas Essenciais “Real Love,” “Not Gon’ Cry,” “No More Drama”
Influenciou: Beyoncé, Keyshia Cole
99 -Steven Tyler
Nascido: 26/03/1948
Faixas essenciais: “Sweet Emotion,” “Dream On,” “Walk This Way”
Influeniou: David Lee Roth, Axl Rose, Scott Weiland
98 -Stevie Nicks
Faixas essenciais: “Landslide,” “Dreams” (Fleetwood Mac) “Stand Back” (solo)
Influenciou: Natalie Maines, Sarah McLachlan, Courtney Love
97 -Joe Cocker
Nascido: 20/05/1944
Faixas essenciais: “With a Little Help From My Friends,” “You Are So Beautiful,” “Feelin’ Alright,” “Cry Me a River”
Influenciou: Bryan Adams, Brian Johnson
96 -B.B. King
Nascido: 16/09/1925
Faixas essenciais: “The Thrill Is Gone,” “Every Day I Have the Blues,” “Early in the Morning,” “”
Influenciou: Eric Clapton, Ben Harper
95 -Patti LaBelle
Nascida: 24/05/1944
Faixas essenciais: “On My Own,” “If Only You Knew” (solo) “Lady Marmalade” (with LaBelle)
Influenciou: Alicia Keys, Christina Aguilera, Mary J. Blige
94 -Karen Carpenter
Nascida: 02/03/1950 (falecida 04/02/1983)
Faixas essenciais: “Close to You,” “Goodbye to Love,” “We’ve Only Just Begun”
Influenciou: Sheryl Crow, Kim Gordon
93 -Annie Lennox
Nascida : 25/12/1954
Faixas essenciais: “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This),” “Here Comes the Rain Again” (Eurythmics), “Why” (solo)
Influenciou: Beth Gibbons, Sinead O’Connor, Duffy
92 -Morrissey
Nascido: 22/05/1959
Faixas essenciais “How Soon Is Now?” “William, It Was Really Nothing,” “What Difference Does It Make?” (the Smiths), “Irish Blood, English Heart” (solo)
Influeniou: Thom Yorke, Brandon Flowers, Colin Meloy (the Decemberists)
91 -Levon Helm
Nascido: 26/05/1940 (falecido 19/04/2012)
Faixas essenciais: “The Weight,” “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down”
Influenciou: Jeff Tweedy, Lucinda Williams, John Hiatt
90 -The Everly Brothers
Nascidos Don Everly: 01/02/1937 – Phil Everly, 19/01/1939
Faixas essenciais “Bye Bye Love,” “When Will I Be Loved,” “Crying in the Rain”
Influenciaram: The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel
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