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Thread started 01/11/09 10:12am

Cinnie

List a few of the greatest artists

Let's see how much overlap we get lol
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Reply #1 posted 01/11/09 10:13am

baroque

SHAZNA


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Reply #2 posted 01/11/09 10:24am

lastdecember

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Cinnie said:

Let's see how much overlap we get lol


Of all time in general, or that we like the most?

"We went where our music was appreciated, and that was everywhere but the USA, we knew we had fans, but there is only so much of the world you can play at once" Magne F
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Reply #3 posted 01/11/09 10:29am

Cinnie

lastdecember said:

Cinnie said:

Let's see how much overlap we get lol


Of all time in general, or that we like the most?


In general, just start namin' 'em
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Reply #4 posted 01/11/09 10:32am

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Jackie Wilson
PRINCE: Always and Forever
MICHAEL JACKSON: Always and Forever
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Reply #5 posted 01/11/09 10:34am

Cinnie

Louis Armstrong
Miles Davis
James Brown
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Reply #6 posted 01/11/09 10:35am

Cinnie

Fela Kuti
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Eric Clapton
Ray Charles
Ruth Brown
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Reply #8 posted 01/11/09 10:41am

Cinnie

Bo Diddley
Chuck Berry
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Reply #9 posted 01/11/09 10:42am

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Stevie Wonder
Ella Fitzgerald
Herbie Hancock
Been gone for a minute, now I'm back with the jump off
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Reply #10 posted 01/11/09 10:43am

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Bo Diddley
Chuck Berry

Muddy Waters
Little Walter
Howlin Wolf
Etta James
Willie Dixon
PRINCE: Always and Forever
MICHAEL JACKSON: Always and Forever
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Reply #11 posted 01/11/09 10:48am

baroque

BLAM HONEY!!!


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Reply #12 posted 01/11/09 10:51am

Harlepolis

There're MANY great artists, but when I think of the ones who SET the standards, these come to mind...

Marian Anderson


Fairuz


Lady Day


Brother Ray


The Duke


Coleman Hawkins


Louis Armstrong


James Brown


Charlie Christian


Dinah 'Queenie' Washington
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Reply #13 posted 01/11/09 11:10am

Cinnie

Buddy Holly
Elvis Presley
The Beatles
The Beach Boys
The Who
Led Zeppelin
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Reply #14 posted 01/11/09 11:17am

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Marvin
Sam
Chuck
Little Richard
Ray Charles
Fats
James
Jackie
Donny
Aretha
Gladys/Pips
Tina/Ike
Etta
Roy Brown
Wynonnie Harris
Little Anthony/Imperials
Hank Ballard/Midnighters
Frankie Lymon/Teenagers
Billie
Duke
Sarah
Lavern Baker
The Miracles/Smokey
Ruth Brown, aka Miss R&B
Run-D.M.C.
Grandmaster Flash & the Furious 5
Eric Clapton
Jimi Hendrix
Isleys (Ronnie, Rudy, Kelly, Ernie, Marvin, Chris Jasper)
The Treacherous 3/Kool Moe Dee
Eric B. and Rakim
MC Lyte
Salt 'n' Pepa
Phyllis Hyman
Stephanie Mills
The JB's
Temptations
Four Tops
Supremes/Diana
Jackson 5/Jacksons
MJ
Rick James/Stone City Band
Stevie
Trent Reznor/Nine Inch Nails
Little Willie John
Mary Wells
Martha & the Vandellas
Otis
Hall & Oates (thanks, lastdecember)
The Gap Band
P-Funk
Roger/Zapp
Ohio Players
Bar-Kays
Rufus Thomas
Rufus/Chaka Khan
Labelle
The Marvelettes
Al Green
Prince
The Rolling Stones
Aerosmith
Led Zeppelin
The Who
Dinah Washington
Bruuuuuce, lol
Billy Idol
Donna Summer
Chic
Cyndi Lauper
Bobby Womack
Red Hot Chili Peppers
O'Jays
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes/Teddy Pendergrass
Tammi
Linda Jones
Betty Davis
Bob Marley/Wailers
Jimmy Cliff
Elton John
George Michael/WHAM!
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GOD! Too many, I know I'm forgetting others too. lol
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Reply #15 posted 01/11/09 11:19am

Cinnie

good list Timmy.. I'm glad you brought us up to speed, too, with a handful of 80s acts
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Reply #16 posted 01/11/09 11:23am

Timmy84

Cinnie said:

good list Timmy.. I'm glad you brought us up to speed, too, with a handful of 80s acts


Thanks.

Hell I was gonna put Billy Idol in there but I thought "fuck it, they're gonna bash me on that". He had some great rock tunes back then, lol. To me, he's bad ass. nod Also the Red Hot Chili Peppers, hell I may just put them in there. confused lol biggrin
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Reply #17 posted 01/11/09 11:26am

Cinnie

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
Run-DMC
Public Enemy

yes.
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Reply #18 posted 01/11/09 11:31am

Timmy84

Fuck that, I'm adding more names, fuck it, I've listened to about 100 artists that I feel are the best IMHO! I'm shutting this thread down! lol Good choice on Public Enemy, Cin. smile
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Reply #19 posted 01/11/09 11:33am

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Stevie Wonder
Lionel Richie
Joni Mitchell
Elton John
David Bowie
Billy Joel
Barry Manilow (sorry kids)
Heart
Rod Stewart
Small Faces
Ryan Adams
Wilco
the Jayhawks
Genesis
Phil Collins
Bon jovi
Metallica
Richard Marx
Depeche Mode
INXS
REM
a-Ha
Berlin
HALL AND OATES
Rick Springfield
Eurythmics
the Police
STING

"We went where our music was appreciated, and that was everywhere but the USA, we knew we had fans, but there is only so much of the world you can play at once" Magne F
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Reply #20 posted 01/11/09 11:35am

lastdecember

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David Bowie
the Eagles
Don Henley
Fleetwood Mac
Cheap Trick
Tom Petty
Bruce Springsteen
Full Force
Lisa Lisa & the Cult Jam
Tears for Fears
the Pet Shop Boys
Duran Duran
Kool and the Gang

"We went where our music was appreciated, and that was everywhere but the USA, we knew we had fans, but there is only so much of the world you can play at once" Magne F
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mikematronik

Ayumi Hamasaki

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lastdecember

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Blondie
Debbie Harry
BERLIN
TERI NUNN

"We went where our music was appreciated, and that was everywhere but the USA, we knew we had fans, but there is only so much of the world you can play at once" Magne F
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Joe Jackson
Bananarama
REO speedwagon
STYX
John Mellencamp
U2
Harry Connick Jr.
Charlie Hunter
Norah Jones
QUEEN

"We went where our music was appreciated, and that was everywhere but the USA, we knew we had fans, but there is only so much of the world you can play at once" Magne F
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Reply #24 posted 01/11/09 11:54am

Cinnie

Timmy84 said:

Fuck that, I'm adding more names, fuck it, I've listened to about 100 artists that I feel are the best IMHO! I'm shutting this thread down! lol Good choice on Public Enemy, Cin. smile


In my private mind garden, Cold Crush Brothers are also on that list.

Good call on Kool Moe Dee.
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Reply #25 posted 01/11/09 11:55am

baroque

WU TANG CLAN!!
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Reply #26 posted 01/11/09 11:58am

kanamit

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Charlie Parker
Thelonious Monk
Freddie Green
Roland Kirk
Albert Ayler
Lester Young
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Léo Ferré
Sonny Rollins
James Brown
Chuck Berry
Dizzy Gillespie
Oum Kulthum
Vinicius de Moraes
Art Tatum
Compay Segundo
Charlie Christian
Miles Davis
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Reply #27 posted 01/11/09 12:00pm

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Mundell Lowe
Sarah Vaughan
Gerry Mulligan
Phylis Hyman

"We went where our music was appreciated, and that was everywhere but the USA, we knew we had fans, but there is only so much of the world you can play at once" Magne F
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