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Reply #30 posted 05/17/11 10:40am

HotGritz

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Not in any particular order:

Sam Cooke

Ray Charles

Caleb Followill

Luciano Pavarotti

Placido Domingo

Jackie Wilson

Otis Redding

Stevie Wonder

Rick James

Prince

El Debarge

D'Angelo

Smokey Robinson

Marvin Gaye

Michael Jackson

Dave Gahan

George Johnson (of Brothers Johnson)

Russell Thompkins Jr. (lead singer of The Stylistics)

Luther Vandross

Bobby Womack

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Reply #31 posted 05/17/11 1:14pm

namepeace

Let's just go with the last century, okay?

And qualifiers . . . most of these are favorite artists, and others could objectively be considered superior, and in no particular order, as of the date of the post.

01 Prince

02 Stevie Wonder

03 Jimi Hendrix

04 John Coltrane

05 Miles Davis

06 Duke Ellington

07 Sly Stone

08 Al Green

09 Bob Marley

10 Bill Withers

11 Gil Scott-Heron

12 Louis Armstrong

13 Donald Fagen

14 Thelonious Monk

15 Charlie Parker

16 Curtis Mayfield

17 Isaac Hayes

18 Maxwell

19 James Brown

20 J Dilla

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Reply #32 posted 05/17/11 4:37pm

mancabdriver

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My top ten

1.Prince

2.Sam Cooke

3.James Brown

4.Marvin Gaye

5.Alex Turner (from the Artic Monkeys)

6.George Michael

7.David Bowie

8.Luther Vandross

9.Kurt Cobain

10.Stevie Wonder

Oh man I forgot Robert Smith - I'd put him at #3.

Sorry Stevie!

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Reply #33 posted 05/17/11 4:43pm

Timmy84

mancabdriver said:

mancabdriver said:

My top ten

1.Prince

2.Sam Cooke

3.James Brown

4.Marvin Gaye

5.Alex Turner (from the Artic Monkeys)

6.George Michael

7.David Bowie

8.Luther Vandross

9.Kurt Cobain

10.Stevie Wonder

Oh man I forgot Robert Smith - I'd put him at #3.

Sorry Stevie!

I forgot Robert.

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Reply #34 posted 05/17/11 5:12pm

Cinnamon234

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1)Michael Jackson

2)Prince

3)Marvin Gaye

4)Bob Marley

5)El Debarge

6)Rick James

7)Stevie Wonder

8)Freddie Mercury

9)Al Green

10)Jimmy Cliff

11)Curtis Mayfield

12)R. Kelly

13)George Michael

14)Maxwell

15)James Brown

16)Luther Vandorss

17)Barry White

18)Justin Timberlake

19)George Benson

20)Kurt Cobain

-But the first 7 are really the one's I love and am a big fan of. The others I like as well, but to a much lesser degree.

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Reply #35 posted 05/17/11 6:17pm

mjscarousal

Cinnamon234 said:

1)Michael Jackson

2)Prince

3)Marvin Gaye

4)Bob Marley

5)El Debarge

6)Rick James

7)Stevie Wonder

8)Freddie Mercury

9)Al Green

10)Jimmy Cliff

11)Curtis Mayfield

12)R. Kelly

13)George Michael

14)Maxwell

15)James Brown

16)Luther Vandorss

17)Barry White

18)Justin Timberlake

19)George Benson

20)Kurt Cobain

-But the first 7 are really the one's I love and am a big fan of. The others I like as well, but to a much lesser degree.

Damn!!! How could I leave out Al Green and Barry White.. also Ottis Redding

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Reply #36 posted 05/17/11 9:16pm

NoVideo

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Dylan

Bowie

Prince

Lennon

McCartney

Neil Young

The Cure

Radiohead

Pink Floyd

The Stones

Rush

Pet Shop Boys

Pearl Jam

Nirvana

U2

Elton John

Sting / The Police

Peter Gabriel

REM

Duran Duran

* * *

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The Deluxe 'Purple Rain' Reissue

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Reply #37 posted 05/18/11 3:07am

Thibaut

Prince

Michael Jackson

Sly Stone

George Clinton

Bob Marley

Curtis Mayfield

Miles Davis

Marvin Gaye

Stevie Wonder

2Pac

NaS

Dr. Dre

James Brown

Terence Trent D'Arby

D'Angelo

R. Kelly

The Notorious B.I.G.

Santana

Rick James

Herbie Hancock

Jimi Hendrix

[Edited 5/18/11 3:09am]

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