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Singers are people who sing to perform either solo with a group or as the vocalist to a band.

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Elvis Presley

People; Singers

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was one of the most popular American singers of the 20th century. A cultural icon, he is widely known by the single name Elvis. He is often ...

Morrissey

People; Singers

Steven Patrick Morrissey (born 22 May 1959), known primarily as Morrissey, is a British singer-songwriter. After a short stint in the punk rock band The Nosebleeds in the late 1970s, he rose to ...

Janis Joplin

People; Singers

Janis Joplin (Jan. 19, 1943 — Oct. 4, 1970) was an U.S. rock and blues singer. Born to a middle-class family, she ran away from home aged 17 and began singing in Austin, Texas, and later in Los ...

Ofra Haza

People; Singers

Ofra Haza (1959 - 2000) was Israel's leading pop music recording artist. Rising from poverty to stardom, Haza left the slums of Tel Aviv to win World Music Awards and to sing at the 1994 Nobel Peace ...

Ozzy Osbourne

People; Singers

John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer-songwriter, whose career has now spanned four decades. Osbourne rose to prominence as lead vocalist of pioneering British ...

Leonard Cohen

People; Singers

Leonard Norman Cohen (born 21 September 1934) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, poet and novelist who has had a major influence on popular culture. His use of music to get his poetry across ...

Roy Orbison

People; Singers

Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988), nicknamed "The Big O", was an influential American singer-songwriter and a pioneer of rock and roll, whose recording career spanned more than ...

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