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Who is your favourite female singer?
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Discussion Overview
The thread discusses participants' favorite female singers, exploring a variety of genres and personal preferences. The conversation includes opinions on pop, jazz, classical, and rock artists, as well as some commentary on the personal lives of certain singers.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory
- Debate/contested
Main Points Raised
- Some participants express a preference for Britney Spears, citing her appeal and popularity.
- Others highlight Diana Ross and Dusty Springfield for their vocal talents, with some noting the impact of their early careers.
- Kimberly Goss and Tarja Turunen are mentioned as favorites by some participants.
- Mariah Carey is discussed, with mixed feelings about her personal life affecting her music.
- Julie Andrews is brought up as a notable omission by some, with one participant singing a line from "The Sound of Music."
- Several participants mention Etta James and Ella Fitzgerald as significant influences in music.
- Discussion includes various artists like Celine Dion, Roxette, and Norah Jones, with differing opinions on their merits.
- Some participants express surprise at the lack of mention of Tori Amos and discuss the uniqueness of artists like Yma Sumac.
- There are mentions of various genres, including classical and pop, with participants listing multiple artists they appreciate.
- Discussions about the lead singer of Evanescence and corrections regarding names highlight the informal nature of the conversation.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants express a wide range of preferences with no clear consensus on a single favorite singer. Multiple competing views remain regarding the merits of various artists.
Contextual Notes
Some comments reflect personal opinions on the artists' lives and careers, which may influence their musical appreciation. Additionally, there are references to specific songs and performances that may not be universally recognized.
Who May Find This Useful
Readers interested in music, particularly female artists across various genres, may find the diverse opinions and recommendations valuable.
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BoulderHead
Yma Sumac (for uniqueness)
Shania Twain (for sexy-sassy-spunkiness)
Karen Carpenter (for clearness and beauty)
And about twenty others….
Shania Twain (for sexy-sassy-spunkiness)
Karen Carpenter (for clearness and beauty)
And about twenty others….
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Kerrie
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i am surprised no one has mentioned Tori Amos...a wonderful and talented musician unlike many.
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i_wish_i_was_smart
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Shania Twain, born and raise in Canada w00t
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pace
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Edith Piaf or Billie Holiday. Madonna is cool too.
Never listened to Maria Callas, that greek singer. She was really beautiful though. I see these huge posters with her face. A large perfect face.
Never listened to Maria Callas, that greek singer. She was really beautiful though. I see these huge posters with her face. A large perfect face.
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i_wish_i_was_smart
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that girl from NightWish
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Sweet & Intellectual
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LeeAnn Womack --
Jo De Messina --
Evanescence -- I know it's a band, but I think the lead singer has an awesome voice.
Sara Evans
Jessica Andrews
Martina McBride
Terry Clark
No doubt
...A variety
Jo De Messina --
Evanescence -- I know it's a band, but I think the lead singer has an awesome voice.
Sara Evans
Jessica Andrews
Martina McBride
Terry Clark
No doubt
...A variety
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Kerrie
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Sweet & Intellectual said:
Yes, Ann Lee has an exceptional voice...Gwen Steffani is okay, a good voice, but not my first choice.
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i_wish_i_was_smart
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you mean Amy LeeKerrie said:
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Kerrie
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i_wish_i_was_smart said:
yes, thank you
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