Random Rolling Stone Magazine's 100 Greatest Vocalists (100 items)

(#63) Dion
- Doo-wop, Christian music, Pop music, Rock music, Rhythm and blues, Blues
(#84) Darlene Love
- Pop music
(#33) Steve Winwood
- Blues-rock, Blue-eyed soul, Rock music, Rock and roll, Jazz, Progressive rock, Psychedelic rock
With a career spanning over five decades and multiple genres, Steve Winwood's soulful, versatile voice has become an iconic part of music history. Whether fronting the Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, or enjoying a successful solo career, Winwood's expressive vocals have moved seamlessly between blues, rock, and pop, showcasing his incredible range. Winwood's ability to adapt and evolve his vocal style continues to influence and inspire generations of musicians.
(#42) Joni Mitchell
- Pop music, Folk music, Folk jazz, Folk rock, World music, Pop folk, Jazz, Art rock
A true icon of folk music, Joni Mitchell's pure, heartfelt voice has captivated audiences for decades. Her ability to convey raw emotion and vulnerability through her singing made her a beloved figure in the music world. Joni Mitchell's unique vocal style and impressive range have left an indelible mark on the history of popular music, influencing countless artists in various genres.
(#85) Sam Moore
- Rhythm and blues
(#21) Johnny Cash
- Outlaw country, Christian music, Americana, Rock music, Rockabilly, Folk music, Folk, Alternative rock, Rock and roll, Gospel music, Country, Blues
A true icon of American music, Johnny Cash's deep, gravelly voice and poignant storytelling resonated with listeners from all walks of life. His unique blend of country, folk, and rock'n'roll showcased his versatility as a vocalist, and his ability to convey raw emotion through his songs made him a beloved figure in the music world. Cash's voice remains a symbol of authenticity and depth that continues to influence new generations of musicians.