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Louie Bellson
American jazz drummer, a composer, arranger, bandleader, and jazz educator
1
Martha Raye
American comic actress and singer (1916-1994)
2
Nell Carter
actress, singer
3
Ruth Brown
American singer-songwriter (1928-2006)
4
Lena Horne
American singer, actress, civil rights activist and dancer (1917-2010)
5
Bette Midler
American singer-songwriter, actress, and comedian
6
Sandi Patty
American Christian music singer
7
Carol Woods
American singer-actor
8
Dee Dee Warwick
American soul singer
9
Don Menza
American saxophonist
10
Shirley Collins
British folk singer
11
Jerry Herman
American composer and lyricist
12
Barbra Streisand
American singer, actress, and filmmaker
13
Dee Dee Bridgewater
American singer
14
Dinah Shore
American singer and actress
15
Nancy Holloway
American jazz musician
16
Ella Fitzgerald
American jazz singer
17
Dolly Parton
American singer-songwriter and actress
18
Dottie Rambo
Gospel music singer-songwriter
19
Ethel Waters
American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress
20
Mary Martin
American actress (1913–1990)
21
Yvonne Elliman
American singer and actress
22
Jennifer Holliday
American actress and singer
23
Carl Butler and Pearl
24
Portia Nelson
American actress and musician
25
Jackie DeShannon
American singer-songwriter
26
Clara Ward
American gospel artist; singer, music arranger, songwriter
27
The Supremes
American female singing group
28
Scatman Crothers
American entertainer (1910-1986)
29
James Darren
American actor, singer
30
Abbey Lincoln
American singer (1930-2010)
31
Freda Payne
American singer and actress
32
Cissy Houston
American singer
33
Lainie Kazan
American actress and singer
