Name your 5 favorite singers

[Sassycakes]

I was listening to music and thinking about which singers I loved.
1. Dean Martin
2. Elvis Presley
3. Nat King Cole
4. Johnny Mathis
5. Stevie Wonder

It's funny because I never liked Frank Sinatra and I am Italian.

 

[IrisSenior]

Paul McCartney
Cat Stevens
Burton Cummings
Gordon Lightfoot
Buddy Holly

 

[caroln]

Just 5? Here's a few of my favorites, in no particular order:
James Darren
Barbra Streisand
John Denver
Johnny Mathis
Whitney Houston

 

[Gaer]

I was listening to music and thinking about which singers I loved.
1. Dean Martin
2. Elvis Presley
3. Nat King Cole
4. Johnny Mathis
5. Stevie Wonder

It's funny because I never liked Frank Sinatra and I am Italian.

Couldn't stand Frank Sinatra or Dean Martin!
Favs:
Elvis Presley
Roy Orbison
Gene Pitney
Johnny Rivers
Johnny Burnette

Truthfully, It's not the singer that excited me; It was the man who wrote the songs!

 

[Sassycakes]

Couldn't stand Frank Sinatra or Dean Martin!
Favs:
Elvis Presley
Roy Orbison
Gene Pitney
Johnny Rivers
Johnny Burnette

Truthfully, It's not the singer that excited me; It was the man who wrote the songs!

I forgot to mention Roy Orbison. He was GREAT!

 

[Mizmo]

Oh too many favourites but these I don't hear any more

Ella Fitzgerald
Bobby Darin
Neil Diamond
Shirley Bassey
Glen Campbell

 

[FastTrax]

Rollingstone Magazines Top 100 Singers

www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/100-greatest-singers-of-all-time-147019/

1. Johnny Mathis



www.johnnymathis.com/wp2/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Mathis

2. Gordon Lightfoot



www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/gordon-lightfoot

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Lightfoot

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Edmund_Fitzgerald

No song but the actual marine radio transmissions in the search for The Edmund Fitzgerald

3. Cher



www.cherfanclub.com

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cher

4. Nick Cave

www.nickcave.com

RIP Jethro

www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/jethro-lazenby-nick-cave-son-dead-at-30-1235143629/



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Cave

5. Donny Hathaway



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donny_Hathaway

 

[SeniorBen]

Here are a few...

Paul McCartney when he was with the Beatles
Rick Danko
Richard Manuel
Levon Helm
Lowell George

 

[Patricia]

I forgot to mention Roy Orbison. He was GREAT!

I always like Johnny Rivers too, and some of the others on your list. Just surprised you mentioned Johnny Rivers.

 

[Tish]

Oh wow only five.

Sully Erna
David Draiman
Ivan L. Moody
Amy Lee
Chester Bennington

 

[Pepper]

Frank Sinatra
Laura Nyro
Robert Plant
Sammy Davis Jr.
Brenda Lee
Mick Jagger

Aw shucks, that was difficult!

 

[Lady]

Glen campbell
Billy Ocean
Johnny Nash
Judy Garland
Gilbert O'Sullivan

 

[Cherie Baby]

1. Frankie Miller
2 .Elvis Presley
3 .Billy Fury
4. Roy Orbison
5. Ral Donner

 

[PamfromTx]

George Harrison
Roy Orbison
Whitney Houston
Lady Gaga
Bob Dylan

 

[Marie5656]

Neil Diamond
Glen Campbell
Cher
Garth Brooks
That is it

 

[squatting dog]

Harry Chapin
George Strait
Bob Dylan
Happy and Artie Traum
Chris Ledoux

second tier... honorable mention
Janice Joplin
Bob Dylan
Whispering Bill Anderson
Nanci Griffith
Towns Van Zandt
Willie Nelson
Kris Kristofferson
Beach Boys
Johnny Cash
Phil Ochs
Brad James (amazing singing trucker)
Commander Cody and the lost planet airmen
and on and on and on......

 

[Tempsontime65]

Nat King Cole- Johnny Mathis- Brook Benton- Aretha- Marvin Gaye.

 

[CindyLouWho]

1) Tom Petty
2) Steven Tyler
3) Rod Stewart
4) Eddie Money
5) Travis Tritt

 

[moviequeen1]

My 5 favs are:
Josh Groban
Judy Collins
James Taylor
Adele
Frank Sinatra

 

[garyt1957]

1 Elvis
2. Elvis
3. Elvis
4. Elvis
5. Elvis

 

[MarkinPhx]

My favorite voices. No particular ordee
Freddy Mercury
Emmie Lou Harris
Perry Como
Suzy Boggus
Linda Ronstadt

 

[Pepper]

Linda Ronstadt. Love her. 5 is too short a list!

 

[JaniceM]

 

[GAlady]

Elvis
Rod Stewart
Johnny Cash
George Strait
Johnny Mathis

 

[win231]

Mary Travers
Paul McCartney
Greg Lake
Joan Baez
Judith Durham