Top 10 Backing Vocalists
A list for the most talented and famous backup singers.. I hope you agree with it and feel free to vote, comment and add more.The Top Ten
1 The Jordanaires (Elvis Presley)
2 Claudia Lennear (Delaney & Bonnie)
They were perfect with The Rolling Stones also...
3 Lesley Duncan (Pink Floyd)
4 Luther Vandross (David Bowie)
Luther Ronzoni Vandross Jr. was an American singer, songwriter and record producer. Throughout his career, Vandross was an in-demand background vocalist for several different artists.
Luther Ronzoni Vandross Jr. was an American singer, songwriter and record producer. Throughout his career, Vandross was an in-demand background vocalist for several different artists.
5 Afrodiziak (Elvis Costello)
6 Sheryl Crow (Michael Jackson)
7 Gloria Reuben (Tina Turner)
8 Lisa Fischer (The Rolling Stones)
9 Dave Davies (The Kinks)
David Russell Gordon "Dave" Davies is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist. He was the guitarist for the British Invasion band, The Kinks.
David Russell Gordon "Dave" Davies is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist. He was the guitarist for the British Invasion band, The Kinks.
10 Minnie Riperton (Etta James)
Not only withEtta, she performed also with Fontella Bass, Ramsey Lewis, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, and Muddy Waters.
The Contenders
11 Ray Thomas (The Moody Blues)
12 Niki Haris (Madonna)
13 Merry Clayton (The Rolling Stones)
She is most famous for her duet with Mick Jagger on "Gimme Shelter".
14 David Crosby (Multiple Bands)
David Van Cortlandt Crosby was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. In addition to his solo career, he was a founding member of three bands: the Byrds; Crosby, Stills & Nash; and CPR.
David Van Cortlandt Crosby was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. In addition to his solo career, he was a founding member of three bands: the Byrds; Crosby, Stills & Nash; and CPR. He absolutely perfected the role of "high harmony" in rock music, but he was and is a gigantic jerk.
15 Anastacia (Paula Abdul, Jamie Foxx)
16 Roger Water (Queen)
17 Jim Rodford (The Kinks)
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