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MusicRadar.com named the top 30 lead singers of all time. Lets guess the top 10

Posted by amoxy (aka amoxy) Dec 9 '10, 07:58

And the list is only lead singers of bands, solo acts are not included

Responses:

Joey Ramone, heh. -- nm - zork Dec 9, 08:09
Stevie Nicks, Springsteen -- nm - pmb Dec 9, 08:09 1
- #24, not on the list -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:10
Robert Smith, Billy Corgan -- nm - TFox Dec 9, 08:07 1
- Neither -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:08
Roger Waters, David Gilmore -- nm - JaxSean Dec 9, 08:07 1
- Neither -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:07
Still #6, #7, & #9 - amoxy Dec 9, 08:06 14
- Trent Reznor -- nm - JaxSean Dec 9, 08:09 1
  - Good choice, butno -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:10
- [deleted] 1
  - [deleted]
- Sammy Hagar, David Lee Roth, David Byrne, Lou Reed -- nm - JaxSean Dec 9, 08:08 1
  - None of them -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:09
- Halford? -- nm - zork Dec 9, 08:08
- Halford -- nm - con_carne Dec 9, 08:08 1
  - No -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:08
- the dude from Radiohead -- nm - Strongbad Dec 9, 08:07 2
  - #7 -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:08 1
    - [deleted]
- Bruce Dickinson, Bonn Scott, Brian Johnson, dude from Cold Play -- nm - con_carne Dec 9, 08:07 1
  - #6, #16, no, no -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:08
Steven Tyler, Steve Perry and what's his name from Rush. - Amy Dec 9, 08:04 4
- #17, not on the list, Geddy lee #19 -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:05 2
  - now I'm sure it's internet voting. -- nm - loosilu Dec 9, 08:05 1
    - not necessarily. musicradar is a rock&roll site. They're list will tend to gravitate towards that type of music. -- nm - decline Dec 9, 08:09
- Getty Lee -- nm - JaxSean Dec 9, 08:05
Ozzy -- nm - Strongbad Dec 9, 08:04 3
- This is the one that shocked me he is not on the list -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:04 2
  - His and many others' mentions in this thread's vocal abilities are definitely debatable - con_carne Dec 9, 08:06
  - [deleted]
James Hetfield -- nm - Strongbad Dec 9, 08:03 3
- #12 - amoxy Dec 9, 08:04 2
  - but he is an intense performer (as was Axl) -- nm - decline Dec 9, 08:04 1
    - Axl's vocals are miles ahead of hetfield's - Will Hunting Dec 9, 08:05
George Michael -- nm - ceregon Dec 9, 08:03 1
- No -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:03
Kurt Cobain -- nm - Strongbad Dec 9, 08:03
Kurt Corbain, Marc Bolan -- nm - LMS Dec 9, 08:03 1
- #8, not on the list -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:03
Luther Vandross -- nm - con_carne Dec 9, 08:03 1
- No -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:03
Mercury, Daltry, Gabriel -- nm - zork Dec 9, 08:02 4
- #2, #18, not on the list -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:02 3
  - Daltry at 18 makes this list an automatic fail. -- nm - pmb Dec 9, 08:08
  - Collins? better not be higher than Gabriel -- nm - zork Dec 9, 08:05 1
    - Not on the list -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:06
Paul and John. -- nm - Amy Dec 9, 08:01 3
- #10 and #5. Looks like the Beatles are the only band with 2 in the top 30 -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:02 2
  - I will go to the mat and say Paul was a better lead singer. -- nm - loosilu Dec 9, 08:03 1
    - but George's vocals tended to be more soothing -- nm - zork Dec 9, 08:06
Bono -- nm - decline Dec 9, 08:01
Tom Petty -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 9, 08:01 1
- Nope - amoxy Dec 9, 08:02
[deleted] 1
- No, #4 -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:01
Chris Cornell -- nm - TFox Dec 9, 08:00 2
- Nope -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:01 1
  - huh. Cobain or Vedder? -- nm - TFox Dec 9, 08:02
Ann Wilson. -- nm - loosilu Dec 9, 08:00 5
- who? -- nm - decline Dec 9, 08:02 3
  - From Heart. I think American Idol has fueled a new interest in them for their vocals. -- nm - con_carne Dec 9, 08:04
  - Heart -- nm - oblique Dec 9, 08:03 1
    - Diana Ross and no Ann Wilson means this list is bullshit. -- nm - loosilu Dec 9, 08:04
- Not on the list -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:01
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan -- nm - con_carne Dec 9, 08:00 4
- ? -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:01 3
  - (I'm not having a stroke, I promise) - con_carne Dec 9, 08:02 2
    - one of the top singers on earth... but not exactly a lead singer. -- nm - loosilu Dec 9, 08:02 1
      - I'm detecting a pattern here. - con_carne Dec 9, 08:05
Joan Jett, Haggar, Roth -- nm - oblique Dec 9, 08:00 1
- None of them are on the list -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:01
Diana Ross? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 9, 08:00 1
- #28 -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:00
Marvin Gaye -- nm - con_carne Dec 9, 08:00 1
- not on the list -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:00
Plant, Jagger, Morrison. -- nm - loosilu Dec 9, 07:58 1
- #3, #14, #11 -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 07:59
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- #1 - amoxy Dec 9, 07:59 5
  - I could make the case for him being in the top 10 but he's not close to #1. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 9, 08:08
  - that poll is invalid. -- nm - loosilu Dec 9, 07:59 2
    - He should be in the top 30, but not #1 -- nm - amoxy Dec 9, 08:00 1
      - agreeance. -- nm - loosilu Dec 9, 08:00
  - me too. -- nm - TFox Dec 9, 07:59

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