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Rickie Lee Jones
American vocalist, musician, songwriter, producer, actress and narrator
1
Patti Austin
American singer
2
Diana Krall
Canadian recording artist; jazz singer and pianist
3
Yolanda Adams
American gospel singer and actress
4
Alicia Keys
American singer, musician, composer and actress
5
Etta James
American recording artist; singer
6
Ledisi
American R&B and jazz recording artist, songwriter and actress.
7
Paula Cole
American musician
8
Coko
American singer (b. 1970)
9
Esperanza Spalding
American jazz bassist and singer
10
Alice Smith
American singer and songwriter
11
Jennifer Nettles
American singer
12
Mavis Staples
American singer
13
Carrie Underwood
American country music singer
14
Regina Belle
American singer
15
Macy Gray
American singer-songwriter and actress
16
Carly Simon
American singer-songwriter, musician and author
17
Dee Dee Bridgewater
American singer
18
Nikki Yanofsky
Canadian singer
19
Chaka Khan
American singer-songwriter
20
Colbie Caillat
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
21
Joni Mitchell
Canadian musician
22
Irma Thomas
American soul and rhythm and blues singer
23
Corinne Bailey Rae
British singer and songwriter
24
Pink
American singer and songwriter
25
Sara Bareilles
American recording artist; pop rock singer-songwriter and pianist
26
Alison Krauss
American bluegrass-country singer-songwriter and musician
27
Mary J. Blige
American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress from New York
28
Randy Crawford
American jazz and R&B singer
29
Brandi Carlile
American alternative country and folk rock singer-songwriter
30
Fantasia Barrino
American actress and singer
31
Sheryl Crow
American musician and actress
32
India.Arie
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and flautist
33
Joss Stone
English singer and actress
34
Kimbra
New Zealand singer, songwriter, record producer, actress and model
35
Natalie Cole
American singer and songwriter
36
Natasha Bedingfield
English singer and songwriter
37
Jesse Harris
American musician
38
Robert Glasper
American jazz pianist, composer and record producer
39
Jill Scott
American soul musician
40
Gretchen Wilson
American country singer
41
Sharon Jones
American soul funk singer from NYC
42
Jazmine Sullivan
American singer-songwriter
43
Brian McKnight
American singer-songwriter, arranger, producer, and R&B musician
44
Diane Schuur
American jazz musician
45
Adele
English singer and songwriter
46
Linda Ronstadt
American singer
47
Luther Vandross
American singer, songwriter, and record producer (1951-2005)
48
Mýa
American R&B recording artist
49
Shelby Lynne
American singer and songwriter
50
Michelle Branch
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
51
Ravi Shankar
Indian sitar player (1920-2012)
52
Jennifer Hudson
American singer–songwriter, actress, spokesperson
53
Ernestine Anderson
American jazz and blues singer
54
Mariza
Portuguese fado singer
55
Judy Collins
American singer and songwriter
56
St. Vincent
American singer-songwriter
57
Terri Gibbs
American musician
58
Nelly Furtado
Canadian singer and songwriter
59
Eliane Elias
Brazilian jazz pianist, singer, arranger and songwriter
60
Neko Case
American singer-songwriter
61
Brooke Fraser
New Zealand singer and songwriter
62
Meja
Swedish singer
63
Annie Lennox
Scottish singer and songwriter
64
Chrisette Michele
American musician
65
LeAnn Rimes
American singer, songwriter, actress
66
Cory Chisel and The Wandering Sons
67
Rodney Crowell
American musician
68
Erykah Badu
American neo-soul singer
69
Gretchen Parlato
American singer
70
Al Jarreau
American jazz and pop musician
71
Jessy J
American musician
72
Lauren Daigle
American singer and songwriter
73
Enya
Irish singer, songwriter, and musician
