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Your top 10 male singers


solo or from a band, not necessarily the "best ever" but those who have influenced your music taste the most.

mine

1. David Bowie
2. Beck
3. Brian Molko
4. Neil Finn
5. Nick Cave
6. Freddie Mercury
7. Johnny Cash
8. Bob Marley
9. Prince
10. Morrissey

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Jim Morrison
Chris Cornell
Bob Marley
Ozzy Osbourne
Axl Rose
John Fogerty
James Hetfield
Ronnie Van Zant
John Lennon
Anthony Kiedis

No particular order and 10 isn’t enough.

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You're right, pained me to leave out the likes of Cornell, Rose, Kiedis.. even Elvis.

If it helps I was going to say Top 5 but I knew that would be impossible.

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Roger Daltrey
Robert Plant
Paul McCartney
Frank Sinatra
Bobby Darin
Greg Lake
Luciano Pavarotti
Barry White
Tom Jones
Eivis

(No particular order)

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I forgot about Sinatra. I always sing My Way karaoke Thursdays. Like I said 10 isn’t enough.

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Jim Morrison
Simon LeBon
Robert Smith
Anthony Kiedis
Hank Williams Jr
Axel Rose
Morrissey
Chuck D
Ian Curtis
Merle Haggard

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Robert Smith, 100%, he really should have made my list too.

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Andy Williams - Where Do I Begin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDwkDS_Scyc

Bing Crosby - Adeste Fidelis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVDkWTpHnW0

Dean Martin - My Rifle, My Pony and Me
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uuAjwvtxEM

Engelbert Humperdinck - Bicyclettes de Belsize
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qe_1B1P9Bw4

Frank Sinatra - Summer Wind
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DopzOCeKJc

Jeff Buckley - Corpus Christi Carol
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxqwq9BnjT0

Luciano Pavarotti - Che Gelida Manina
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPZlUivmU9s

Nat King Cole - Stardust
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjU6ZjrQulc

Roy Orbison - In Dreams
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFJT-4kenVo

Tony Bennett - The Good Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJ82mHBtrc8



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Excellently formatted post!

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Thanks. Cataloguing is a hobby.

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In no particular order:

1. Michael Bublé
2. Andrea Bocelli
3. Michael Jackson
4. Freddie Mercury
5. Bruno Mars
6. Jon Bon Jovi
7. James Brown
8. Nat King Cole
9. Al Jarreau
10. Jamie Cullum

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I have Michael Bublé's Christmas album. I like it a lot.

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Yeah, it was pretty good.

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OOOH TOUGH ONE...NO ORDER,MY HEAD WOULD IMPLODE...


1. JOHN LENNON

2. MEAT LOAF

3. E.

4. GREG GRAFFIN.

5. FRANK BLACK.

6. MATT SKIBA.

7. JACKSON BROWNE.

9. WARREN ZEVON.

10. TOM PETTY.

MY 11TH MAN IS....SPOSE.

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I would do anything for love...but I won’t do that...no I won’t do that.

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Yo, Kowalski, who is your number 8?
Enquiring minds want to know. ;-)

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Shhh, it's Voldemort...

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LMAO...I MISSED 8...LETS CALL IT AN ARTISTIC CHOICE.

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4 and 6, hell yeah!

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Great question, tim74. And may I add that it was quite difficult to cut this list down to ten. But anyway, here we go ...
. 1) Marvin Gaye
. 2) Bruce Springsteen
. 3) Van Morrison
. 4) James Brown
. 5) Daryl Hall
. 6) Raul Malo
. 7) Jackson Browne
. 8) Al Green
. 9) Bono
10) John Lennon

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Lot's of people already mentioned but I would add:

James Taylor
Elton John
Jim Croce

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