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Subject: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/08/03 at 07:57 p.m.
I tried to pick a variety here. :)
1. Linda Ronstadt
2. Don Henley
3. Leo Sayer
4. Kenny Rogers
5. Elton John
6. Bette Midler
7. Boy George
8. Peter Cetera
9. Donald Fagen (of Steely Dan)
10. John Denver
11. Janis Joplin
12. Paul Rodgers (of Bad Company)
13. Natalie Cole
14. Joe Cocker
15. Smokey Robinson
16. James Taylor
17. Billy Joel
18. Madonna
19. Grace Slick (of Jefferson Airplane/Starship)
20. Steve Perry (of Journey)
Subject: Re: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: lebeiw15 on 09/08/03 at 08:02 p.m.
1. Linda Ronstadt 3.5
2. Don Henley Annoying at times, IMO... But alright 3.5
3. Leo Sayer Can you believe I used to think he was a woman? 2.5
4. Kenny Rogers 3, I guess
5. Elton John 5... why not?
6. Bette Midler Powerful... 3.5
7. Boy George 2
8. Peter Cetera Also annoying at times... 3
10. John Denver 4
11. Janis Joplin 4
13. Natalie Cole 4
14. Joe Cocker 1
15. Smokey Robinson 4
16. James Taylor 3
17. Billy Joel 5
18. Madonna 2
19. Grace Slick (of Jefferson Airplane/Starship) 3
20. Steve Perry (of Journey) 4
Subject: Re: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: FussBudgetVanPelt on 09/08/03 at 08:14 p.m.
1. Linda Ronstadt 4
2. Don Henley 3.5
3. Leo Sayer 4 - good for HIS style !
4. Kenny Rogers 3
5. Elton John 3.5
6. Bette Midler 3
7. Boy George 3.5
8. Peter Cetera 3.5 - I agree with L-15's comments....
9. Donald Fagen (of Steely Dan) 3.5
10. John Denver 4
11. Janis Joplin 2 - If she hadn't slured an mumbled her way through "Me and Bobby McGee" I would have rated her higher ! ;D
12. Paul Rodgers (of Bad Company) 4
13. Natalie Cole 3.5
14. Joe Cocker 3 - Not really my thing....
15. Smokey Robinson 3.5
16. James Taylor 3.5
17. Billy Joel 4
18. Madonna 3
19. Grace Slick (of Jefferson Airplane/Starship) 4.5
20. Steve Perry (of Journey) 4.5
Subject: Re: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/08/03 at 08:34 p.m.
Quoting:
3. Leo Sayer 4 - good for HIS style !
End Quote
I definitely agree with you here! ;)
Subject: Re: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 09/08/03 at 08:40 p.m.
1. Linda Ronstadt 3.5
2. Don Henley 3.5
3. Leo Sayer 4.5
4. Kenny Rogers 3
5. Elton John 5
6. Bette Midler 2
7. Boy George 3
8. Peter Cetera 3.5
9. Donald Fagen (of Steely Dan) For years this guy's voice used to irritate me...but then I started to like it! 3.5 ;D
10. John Denver Very clear voice. 5
11. Janis Joplin Too raspy. 2.5
12. Paul Rodgers (of Bad Company) One of my favorite rock voices! 5+
13. Natalie Cole 3
14. Joe Cocker See comments for #11. 2.5
15. Smokey Robinson 5
16. James Taylor 4.5
17. Billy Joel 4
18. Madonna 3.5
19. Grace Slick (of Jefferson Airplane/Starship) 4
20. Steve Perry (of Journey) 5
Subject: Re: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: Bobo on 09/09/03 at 00:18 a.m.
1. Linda Ronstadt ****
2. Don Henley ****
3. Leo Sayer ***
4. Kenny Rogers **
5. Elton John *
6. Bette Midler *
7. Boy George **
8. Peter Cetera ***
9. Donald Fagen (of Steely Dan) ****
10. John Denver ***
11. Janis Joplin **
12. Paul Rodgers (of Bad Company) Why can't I remember his voice...?
13. Natalie Cole ***
14. Joe Cocker **
15. Smokey Robinson *****
16. James Taylor ***
17. Billy Joel ***
18. Madonna **
19. Grace Slick (of Jefferson Airplane/Starship) ****
20. Steve Perry (of Journey) ***
Subject: Re: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: NbC on 09/09/03 at 01:06 a.m.
1. Linda Ronstadt 3.5
2. Don Henley 2.75
3. Leo Sayer he has a unique voice but it gets on my nerves
4. Kenny Rogers 2 Nothing fantastic about his voice
5. Elton John 3.5
6. Bette Midler 3
7. Boy George 2.5
8. Peter Cetera 3
9. Donald Fagen (of Steely Dan) Can't remember
10. John Denver 3
11. Janis Joplin 1
12. Paul Rodgers (of Bad Company) Can't remember
13. Natalie Cole 3.75
14. Joe Cocker 1.75
15. Smokey Robinson 3
16. James Taylor 3.5
17. Billy Joel 4.5
18. Madonna 3.5
19. Grace Slick (of Jefferson Airplane/Starship) 3.75
20. Steve Perry (of Journey) 3.75
Subject: Re: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: Bobby on 09/09/03 at 07:31 a.m.
1. Linda Ronstadt :)
2. Don Henley :)
3. Leo Sayer :)
4. Kenny Rogers :-/
5. Elton John :)
6. Bette Midler :(
7. Boy George :)
8. Peter Cetera :D
9. Donald Fagen (of Steely Dan) ???
10. John Denver :-/
11. Janis Joplin :(
12. Paul Rodgers (of Bad Company) ???
13. Natalie Cole :)
14. Joe Cocker :(
15. Smokey Robinson :-/
16. James Taylor ???
17. Billy Joel :D
18. Madonna :D
19. Grace Slick (of Jefferson Airplane/Starship) :)
20. Steve Perry (of Journey) ???
Subject: Re: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: BlooBerryMuffin76 on 12/17/03 at 05:21 p.m.
1. 4.5---she has an awesome voice
2. 3
4. 3.25
5. 3.25 (not bad, but I find his voice a little too dramatic)
6. 3 (she seems like a really great lady, but it sounds like she's trying to hard when she sings)
7. 3.25
9. 3.25
10. 4.25 (nice rich voice)
11. 2.25 (tip: cough out that hairball before you sing!)
12. 3
13. 3.75
14. 2.5 (maybe he's related to #11)
15. 2.75 (find his voice a little too high)
16. 4
17. 3.75
18. 3.75 (I'll admit, she can sing)
19. 3.5
Subject: Re: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: Billy_Florio on 12/17/03 at 07:10 p.m.
Quoting:
3. Leo Sayer Can you believe I used to think he was a woman? 2.5
End Quote
I once knew a woman named Leo, we...ah, that story ends here lol
Subject: Re: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: Mike_Florio on 12/17/03 at 09:08 p.m.
1. Linda Ronstadt 3
2. Don Henley 4
3. Leo Sayer 3
4. Kenny Rogers 3
5. Elton John 2.5(I actually never liked his voice)
6. Bette Midler 2
7. Boy George 2.5
8. Peter Cetera 4
9. Donald Fagen (of Steely Dan) 4
10. John Denver 3.5
11. Janis Joplin 3
12. Paul Rodgers (of Bad Company)4
13. Natalie Cole 2
14. Joe Cocker 3
15. Smokey Robinson 3
16. James Taylor 4
17. Billy Joel 4.5
18. Madonna 2.5
19. Grace Slick (of Jefferson Airplane/Starship) 3
20. Steve Perry (of Journey) 4.5(great vocal range)
Subject: Re: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: Hairspray on 12/18/03 at 12:47 a.m.
1. Linda Ronstadt 2
2. Don Henley 3
3. Leo Sayer 4
4. Kenny Rogers 5
5. Elton John 4
6. Bette Midler 2
7. Boy George 3
8. Peter Cetera 5
9. Donald Fagen (of Steely Dan) 3
10. John Denver 3
11. Janis Joplin 3
12. Paul Rodgers (of Bad Company) 3
13. Natalie Cole 3
14. Joe Cocker 3
15. Smokey Robinson 4
16. James Taylor 3
17. Billy Joel 5
18. Madonna 3
19. Grace Slick (of Jefferson Airplane/Starship) 3
20. Steve Perry (of Journey) 4
Subject: Re: RT: Singer's Voices
Written By: Suzy on 12/31/03 at 02:42 p.m.
5. Elton John 4
7. Boy George 2
13. Natalie Cole 3
14. Joe Cocker 4
15. Smokey Robinson 4
17. Billy Joel 3
18. Madonna 2