Re: It wouldn't even make a good ash tray to be honest.
I listen to some female singers, like Joni Mitchell, k.d. lang, Kate Bush, Sarah Brightman, Barbra Streisand (early stuff), Joan Baez, Billie Holiday, Edith Piaf, Chan Marshall (Cat Power) and Brazilian pop singers from the sixties up to now. But I must admit I have always been a fan of male rock singers.
Now I am really going. I need some sleep.
Good night, seriously flawed.
> Well I've never held her in that high esteem to be honest, nothing against
> it but just nothing for it either. Then again, I've never thought much of
> many female vocalists. Aretha Franklin maybe or Gladys Knight etc but I
> really can't think of one white female vocalist that was up to much. Maybe
> Dusty Springfield would come closest to the mark but as far as females and
> vocals...no ....maybe thats just me. Nothing special in any of them. When
> I did buy records I don't think I ever bought an LP of a female, apart
> from the Motown compilation albums which included all the black singers,
> i.e Diana Ross blah de blah. Maybe its too late for me to think, but I am
> having difficulty finding my favourite female vocalist. She will
> undoubtedly be black though ...Nina Simone? or Dinah Washington? I was
> never much into female singers, don't know why. Tell a lie, I did once buy
> an album of Dionne Warwick.