Pine made his feature debut as Lord Devereaux in The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), and is known for playing James, Christopher Julius Rock (born February 7, 1965) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer, and film director. Check out: Whatcha Gonna Do About It, Though not technically gifted as a rock singer, T.Rex frontman Marc Bolan made up for it with a winning mixture of confidence and self-belief, which delivered him to superstardom when the Electric Warrior album took him to No.1 in the UK late in 1971 and ushered in a period of Beatlemania-like T.Rextasy. Required fields are marked *. Uh what he meant was Steve Perry SHOULD HAVE BEEN IN THE TOP THREE YOU MORON. Exactly. As an actor, he's had supporting roles and bit parts in films such as Married to the Mob, The Silence of the Lambs, Little Buddha, That Thing You Do! In 2014, Isaak voiced the character of Enoch, the apparent ruler of the town of Pottsfield, in the second episode of the animated television miniseries Over the Garden Wall. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Rush - The Spirit Of Radio (From "Snakes and Arrows"), Foo Fighters - Learn To Fly (Official Music Video), Elvis Costello & The Attractions - (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding, Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers - I Won't Back Down (Official Music Video), While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Remastered 2009), Elton John - Your Song (The Colosseum, Las Vegas 2005), The Killers - Mr. Brightside (Official Music Video), IMAGINE. "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love," "Cry to Me," "Just Out of Reach". Any use to continue? List is ill-research , lame and disappointing. Ian Anderson, Brad Delp, Justin Hayward and Don Henley got ripped off! Christopher Branford Bell (January 12, 1951 - December 27, 1978) was an American musician, guitarist, singer, and songwriter. what about miljenko matijevic from the rock band steelheart? Lennon and McCartney above Elvis as vocalists? The fact that Brian could sing all of Rodgers songs from the 70s because he wanted to make the fans happy and it was his job, and then could scale up 5 octaves to his own high tenor range to sing the songs he wrote off the platinum album Holy Water (which went Platinum almost overnight btw, 1990) is a testament to Howe as a musician. Chris Wood, 34 TV Actor. His expression? Chris Galya, 35 TV Actor. A commanding singer in his own right, Frampton is perhaps most associated with one of his signature sounds, the talk-box effect (which allows a musician to control an instruments sound with their mouth), as showcased on the hit Show Me The Way. And no Michael McDonald? [7] After graduating from college, Isaak put together his first band, Silvertone. The music video for the song was directed by Herb Ritts (his second collaboration with Isaak); it was shot in color and featured Isaak and French supermodel Laetitia Casta in a motel room. Klaus Meine, Phil Moog, Steve Hogarth, Fish, Greg Lake, Sammy Hagar, Joe Cocker, Where they were? Initially running concurrently, his solo career began with 1969s An Old Raincoat Wont Ever Let You Down, though 1971s Every Picture Tells A Story featuring signature hit Maggie May made him a household name. He even took on Freddie Mercurys mantle when he toured with Queens Brian May and Roger Taylor (as Queen + Paul Rodgers) across 2005-06, with the shows leading to 2008s The Cosmos Rocks album. Leading from the front with Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds and Grinderman, hes shown hes capable of delivering everything from apocalyptic blues to sombre, tear-jerking ballads and psych-tinged garage-rock with spine-chilling conviction. From his self-titled debut album through to , David Bowie bequeathed us an embarrassment of riches. Others in lowers category. On May 3, 2015, Isaak was confirmed to be replacing Natalie Bassingthwaighte as a judge on the seventh season of The X Factor Australia. etc. 45. He is widely known for his breakthrough hit and signature song "Wicked Game", as well as songs such as "Blue Hotel", "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing" and "Somebody's Crying". Check out: Perfect Strangers, Initially known for his furtive, mumbling vocals that were part of the allure of R.E.M.s key early discs Murmur and Reckoning, Michael Stipe began enunciating more clearly as his songs took on socio-political leanings on Lifes Rich Pageant and the punchy Document. Let us know in the comments below. That said, omitting Brad Delp from this list is unacceptable. Though a showman first and foremost, Harveys charismatic, thickly-accented voice lent itself to material ranging from the hard-rocking Swampsnake to a Vaudevillian cover of Jacques Brels Next. He died in 1982, but has been cited as an influence by John Lydon and Nick Cave, while Slades Noddy Holder astutely described his music as decadent rock burlesque. With more than ten Grammy Awards to his name, Springsteen is one of the most celebrated musicians of his generation. The list should be about vocal ability and importance to rock history from that standpoint. Dio is not on the top 3 ? Key Tracks. Hey guys you are missing one person who didnt make the list does the name John Waite sound familiar to you guys Im impressed with some of the choices Brian Johnson,Lou Reed, Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Paul Rodgers,Prince, David Bowie, Billy Idol, Jon Bon Jovi ,Dave Grohl, Michael Hutchence, You also Scott Weiland and Jakob Dylan and His dad Bob, I also think Joe Strummer was a great choice too I was a huge fan of the Clash mind you guys Im 42 but my taste in music is rather eclectic and also we cant forget Joe Jackson and Joe Strummers cohort Mick Jones I also admire Phil Lynott Joe Elliott as well Robert Palmer and Robin Zander and Rob Thomas and Rob Halford and lets not forget Alan Parsons Steve Miller now were talking and Lou Gramm and Kelly Hansen Chris Cornell perfect choice too. Newly added names are in Red. George Roger Waters is a singer, songwriter, bassist, and composer from the United Kingdom. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. NO BRAD DELP ??!!!!!! Christopher Lloyd With over 200 acting credits to his name Christopher Lloyd is one of the industry's most prolific men named Chris! Dude play mad leads and sang great at the same time. Go see how Lennon and McCartney sounded LIVE and then come back and tell me they were better than Elvis on a stage..What a joke.another list where the author needs to be too cool for the room to please others instead of actually sitting down, watching concerts and seeing who could and couldnt sing. How could you not have Layne Staley on this list blows my mind. Check out: Layla, Rocknroll pioneer Little Richards raspy shouting style provided the genre with one of its most identifiable and influential vocal sounds. Chris Dixon, 26 YouTube Star. Subcategories. 5 Christopher Stapleton is an award-winning American singer-songwriter who wrote multiple hits for many country/rock/pop musicians before stepping into the limelight himself with his smash debut. His early albums saw him affect an androgynous falsetto that played up to his penchant for blurring boundaries a style that would later evolve into the most seductive voice on this list of the best male rock singers. Check out: Antichrist Superstar, Van Morrisons chameleonic career has seen him tackle everything from Thems earthy R&B to the dreamy abstractions of the much-vaunted Astral Weeks. Where is Dan Mac Cafferty? Somebody needs to listen to a bunch more albums. Yet, while his provocative image and shocking on- (and off-) stage antics usually grab the headlines, his distinctive creepy timbre and powerfully aggressive vocal delivery which includes a propensity for truly eerie, blood-curdling screaming shouldnt be overlooked. Chris LeDoux; Black Male Singers of the 80s. He rose to prominence for his television roles, particularly as Andy Dwyer in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation (20092015), for, Christopher Whitelaw Pine (born August 26, 1980) is an American actor. Meatloaf should be in the top 30. Ive always said that when the R&R HoF inducted the Peppers it was proof that actual talent wasnt what got you in. Wheres Eric Burdon? Arguably the most contentious of inclusions in this list of the best male rock singers of all time, The Falls late frontman will no doubt polarize opinion here as his band did in life. However, Bowie honed his skills and achieved mastery over his voice, which was generally dubbed a baritone but actually had fantastic range and rather like The Kinks Ray Davies contained a unique Englishness. Ummm Justin Hawkins, Matt Bellamy, Brian Johnson ? Therefore whoever made it is a moron. Though widely praised for his songwriting skills and lyrical dexterity, Elvis Costello also quickly emerged as one of punk rocks most original singers. Ian Anderson of Jethro tull? Check out: Every Breath You Take, Hailed as a master musician who could outplay anyone on almost any instrument on the planet, Princes range as a singer was almost as wide as the stylistic shifts in his music. Check out: Losing My Religion. He could front any of the bands that populate this list and top many of their lead singers. Paul Rodgers was incapable of singing any of Howes songs on tour even though fans repeatedly ask to hear them because after all, Howes songs were big hits, gold and platinum ones. The fact that Brad Delp is not on this list and not in the top 5 of this list invalidates it completely. On September 29, 2011, Isaak received the Stockton Arts Commission STAR Award in his hometown of Stockton, California.[20]. His range and strength of vocal outclasses everyone except maybe Freddie Mercury and a few others. Theres no doubting the power and passion of his performance on evergreen hits Chantilly Lace, Whole Lotta Shakin Goin On, and Great Balls Of Fire, but some of his country-flavored staples, such as Would You Take Another Chance On Me, also capture him at his plaintive best. Check out: All Right Now, Not just a rocknroll superstar, but one of the 20th Centurys most iconic figures, Elvis Presley revolutionised the musical landscape with his stage presence and sex appeal, with Paul McCartney later admitting, I doubt very much if The Beatles would have happened if it was not for Elvis. A major component of the phenomenon was Presleys voice, which started out much lighter, but later matured into a baritone with a soft lower register and allowed The King to dabble in gospel, Dixieland and country as he drifted further from his rockabilly roots. No LAYNE Staley in top 100? You had to be a legend, not necessarily great. [10] It was first released on the 1989 album Heart Shaped World, and an instrumental version of the song was subsequently featured in the 1990 David Lynch film Wild at Heart. Period, the end. We are not worthy! He also pursued a solo career throughout the mid-1970s, resulting in the posthumous I Am the Cosmos LP.. AllMusic Guide praised Bell as "one of the unsung heroes of . The Weavers 3. Like many other commenters, I wish to point out a significant omission. Soul music made us shuffle our feet while enjoying immortal voices -- James Brown, Stevie Wonder, Curtis Mayfield. A four-octave vocal range musician, Mercury owned every stage he set foot on as much with his vivid performance as with his superhuman voice modulation. Chris Andrews (Chris Ravel and the Ravers) [14] Adam Ant ( Adam and the Ants) Seth Siro Anton ( Septicflesh) Tom Araya ( Slayer) [15] Billie Joe Armstrong ( Green Day) [16] Tim Armstrong ( Rancid) [17] Richard Ashcroft ( The Verve) Ian Astbury ( The Cult, [18] Southern Death Cult, [18] Death Cult, [18] Holy Barbarians, The Wondergirls) Whats wrong with Steve Perry being on the list??? Well known for his medieval-themed lyrical style and his ability to master both the hardest of rockers and the lightest of ballads, he recorded landmark albums with Rainbow, Black Sabbath and the widely-acclaimed Dio. Check out: Midnight Rider, Surviving the heartbreak of losing his friend and Nirvana bandmate Kurt Cobain, Foo Fighters leader Dave Grohl has emerged as one of modern rocks most significant frontmen over the past 25 years. Klaus Meine of Scorpions should be top 5. Quickly realized that this wasnt so much about singing ability as, perhaps, one persons effort to pick out some of the best overall packages. "Life Will Go On" from this album was featured in Chasing Liberty, a 2004 film starring Mandy Moore and Matthew Goode. STEVE PERRY SHOULD BE ON MOUNT RUSHMORE !!! Meine of the Scorpions has been singing for 50 years and his voice is acknowledged as being as good in quality, delivery now as it was when he started. Gilmour was also the bands primary singer until Roger Waters stepped up on Animals. Mike Patton can sing like everyone on the list, without exception! Yet again, however, thats only half the story. Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Jon Anderson co-founded prog-rock monoliths Yes with Chris Squire in 1968 and is regarded as one of rock's greatest singers. Steve Perry rated that low?? Guy had a voice like a jet engine. this list is a joke. Biggest miss on this list is Jimi Jamison / Survivo. List of 100 Greatest Folk Music singers, songwriters, and recording artists plus 8 influential non-performers as compiled by digitaldreamdoor.com . Wow so you just basicly left out alot of cool bands Like Sweet ( Brian Connolly had the voice of an angel )Slade ( Noddy Holder has one of the most awesome voices ever ) .. Fastway ..Dave King has a voice as good as Ronnie James Dio or Bruce Dickerson . Sexuality: N/A. Some of the above can be studied or taught, but a really iconic vocalist is a unique individual who simply cant be invented. Inspirational. No Burton Cummings on this list? When Steve Perry appeared at #31, I lost all respect for the authors opinion. Its a shame that the best of all times Ian McCullough is not there. Last Name Harms #2. Tracks such as Fearless, Learning To Fly, and Dark Sides Breathe are great examples of Gilmours gentle, feathery delivery. 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