bands,duos, or groups??



my top 5, in alphabetical order, are:

the Corrs
Deee~Lite
5
the Go~Go's
Simply Red

then:

Duran Duran
Eternal
La Oreja De Van Goh
Linkin Park
LisaLisa & the Cult Jam
Mecano
Rolling Stones
Shamen
Sly and the Family Stone
Sonny & Cher
Spice Girls
Wendy & Lisa


there are others i can't think of at the moment.

so who are yours?

I am so , but I do know I love you.

Gang Starr
Pete Rock & CL Smooth
Public Enemy
De La Soul
Black Moon
A Tribe Called Quest

Eurythmics
Franz Ferdinand
U2
Fleetwood Mac
ABBA
Blondie
Moloko
The B-52's
Talking Heads
Coldplay
Third Eye Blind
The Killers...

CinisterCee said:

that's a great list.

chico4U said:

surprised the lady in your avatar didnt make it?

and when did you start liking 5?

The Cure
Joy Division
New Order
U2
Smashing Pumpkins
Nirvana
Pixies
Roxy Music
Smiths
Stereolab
Eurythmics
Depeche Mode
Kraftwerk
Ramones
Blondie

Top 5:

The Beatles
Led Zeppelin
Bee Gees
Radiohead
Fleetwood Mac

Excluding ones that would just be perceived as "singing groups":

Duran Duran
Barenaked Ladies
Aerosmith
INXS
Nirvana
Queen
Guns n' Roses


Then there's just the obvious ones like all the Motown line-ups etc. Looking through my CD list it's at least 80% solo artists. I don't do it consciously.
[Edited 8/21/05 3:17am]

chico4U said:

Can we include defunct fare? If so;

The Beatles
U2
The Police
Fleetwood Mac
dc talk

Christopher said:

the lady in my avatar didn't make it because she is a soloist!!
and i said 5 not 5.

though i do have their single.
[Edited 8/21/05 10:32am]

THE CHARLATANS
Blur
Radiohead
Interpol
Belle and Sebastian

Cloudbuster said:

4 more:


Aterciopelados
Gipsy Kings
Manà
Shalamar (Jody Watley era)
[Edited 8/21/05 14:00pm]

CinisterCee said:

my friend was addicted to the Boot Camp Clic, buc shot, smif n wesson....etc

Old School:
1) Earth, Wind, & Fire
2) O'Jays
3) Temptations
4) The Revolution
5) The Time

Old School Hip Hop:
1) Public Enemy
2) Eric B. & Rakim
3) A Tribe Called Quest
4) Black Moon
5) EPMD

Rock:
1) Rolling Stones
2) Aerosmith
3) The Police
4) U2
5) Guns N Roses

Semi Current & Current:
1) Tony Toni Tone (now defunct... temporarily )
2) Mint Condition
3) Jamiroquai
4) Lucy Pearl (now defunct)
5) Jodeci (guilty pleasure )

missfee said:

damn it.. i always leave them out. i guess i think of JayKay as a soloist.. but then again the same could be said of Simply Red's Mick.

Jamiroquai definitely.

Jackson 5
Stooges
Megadeth
Faith No More
Anthrax

missfee said:

How could I forget EPMD??

CinisterCee said:

Bad Business

David Bowie(Im not sure if this was also singers)
Christian Death(Also other rozz williams projects)
Placebo
Smashing Pumpkins
siouxsie and the banshees
Bauhaus
T.rex
Tori Amos
Kate Bush
sex gang children
the smiths
jack off jill
joy division
velvet underground

lilgish said:

Nonna Yo Business

CinisterCee said:

TONY TONI TONE
EARTH WIND & FIRE
FRANKIE BEVERLY & MAZE
THE TIME
ZAPP
THE JACKSON
[Edited 8/21/05 20:12pm]

GangstaFam said:

I LOVE YOU!!!!

weepingwall said:

What are yours?

GangstaFam said:

other than the you put,and these..
David Bowie(Im not sure if this was also singers)
Christian Death(Also other rozz williams projects)
Placebo
Smashing Pumpkins
siouxsie and the banshees
Bauhaus
T.rex
Tori Amos
Kate Bush
sex gang children
the smiths
jack off jill
joy division
velvet underground

weepingwall said:

The thread says "bands, duos, groups"!

Cheek said:

I see folks list solo artists a lot when asked who their fave bands are for some reason.