Many believe men typically sing in lower ranges, but numerous skilled male alto singers challenge ... have made him a standout artist in the pop music scene. Aloe Blacc, an American R&B and ...
Peter Yarrow, one third of the chart-topping 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary and co-writer of 'Puff,the Magic Dragon' ...
The trio became one of the most popular folk groups of the 1960s, known for ... women broke barriers in a male-dominated industry and inspired generations of artists. Their powerful voices ...
She has hits with songs like "Paper Roses" and served as a spokesperson for Florida orange juice before her career came ...
with remnants of earlier pop and persistently strong currents of country, soul, and R&B. (Across styles, these were the biggest music icons of the 1960s.) But while some artists seem to go on ...
From the streets of North London to the world stage, it all started here,” wrote Sir Rod Stewart on Instagram last weekend. The accompanying black and white photograph showed Stewart sitting on a ...
A powerful performer who paved the way for later soul and hip-hop artists, she recorded with Etta James and toured with ...
The appeal of the Mills Brothers, who hailed from the Dayton, Ohio, suburb of Piqua, stemmed partly from the excellence of their material and partly from their consummate barbershop quartet vocals.
From the first wave of Mouseketeers to today’s millennial Disney Channel stars, these singers have sold tens of millions of albums and maintained pop domination well into their 30s. With many of ...
Jan. 19. Mary Weiss, 75. The lead singer of the 1960s pop group the Shangri-Las, whose hits included “Leader of the Pack.” Jan. 19. Norman Jewison, 97. The acclaimed and versatile Canadian ...
That’s why most—read: the vast, vast majority—of singers are mature adults. Rare is it that a popular artist is below 20 years old and even more rare are they (well under) 18 years of age.
Folk singer Peter Yarrow — writer of the timeless classic “Puff the Magic Dragon” and one-third of the legendary 1960s trio ...