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Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath
British heavy metal band
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Doug Aldrich
Doug Aldrich
American musician
2
Heaven & Hell
Heaven & Hell
British-American band
3
The Dead Daisies
The Dead Daisies
Australian band
4
Tony Iommi
Tony Iommi
British guitarist and composer
5
Tony Martin
Tony Martin
English heavy metal musician
6
Deep Purple
Deep Purple
English rock band
7
Ian Gillan
Ian Gillan
English musician
8
David Coverdale
David Coverdale
English rock singer-songwriter
9
Ronnie James Dio
Ronnie James Dio
American heavy metal singer
10
Black Country Communion
Black Country Communion
American rock band
11
Cozy Powell
Cozy Powell
English rock drummer
12
Vinny Appice
Vinny Appice
American rock drummer
13
Bill Ward
Bill Ward
English musician
14
Drain STH
Drain STH
band
15
Deen Castronovo
Deen Castronovo
American drummer and singer
16
Pat Thrall
Pat Thrall
American rock guitarist
17
Joe Lynn Turner
Joe Lynn Turner
American singer
18
Ozzy Osbourne
Ozzy Osbourne
English heavy metal vocalist and songwriter
19
Michele Luppi
Michele Luppi
Italian singer
20
Neil Murray
Neil Murray
British musician
21
Persian Risk
Persian Risk
22
Rainbow
Rainbow
English rock band
23
Ray Gillen
Ray Gillen
American musician
24
Ian Haugland
Ian Haugland
Swedish musician
25
John Levén
John Levén
bassist in the Swedish rock band Europe
26
Geezer Butler
Geezer Butler
English bassist
27
Tygers of Pan Tang
Tygers of Pan Tang
British heavy metal band
28
Dio
Dio
American heavy metal band
29
Riot V
Riot V
American heavy metal band
30
Marco Mendoza
Marco Mendoza
musician, songwriter
31
Dave Holland
Dave Holland
English drummer
32
Ken Hensley
Ken Hensley
British musician
33
Don Airey
Don Airey
English keyboardist, rock musician
34
Tommy Bolin
Tommy Bolin
American guitarist
35
Ritchie Blackmore
Ritchie Blackmore
British guitarist and songwriter, guitarist of the band Deep Purple
36
Mic Michaeli
Mic Michaeli
Swedish musician
Glenn Hughes
British bassist and singer

Glenn Hughes

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Glenn Hughes (born 21 August 1951) is an English bassist and singer, best known for playing bass and performing vocals in funk rock band Trapeze and in the Mk. III and IV line-ups of Deep Purple, as well as briefly fronting Black Sabbath in the mid-1980s. He is known by fans as "The Voice of Rock" due to his soulful and wide-ranging singing voice.

In addition to being an active session musician, Hughes also maintains a notable solo career. He currently fronts the supergroups Black Country Communion and The Dead Daisies, and fronted California Breed from 2013 to 2015. In 2016, Hughes was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Deep Purple.