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Björk
Björk Guðmundsdóttir ( , ; born 21 November 1965), known mononymously as Björk, is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, and actress. Noted for her distinct voice, three-octave vocal range, and eccentric public persona, she has developed an eclectic musical style over a career spanning five decades, drawing on electronica, pop, dance, trip hop, jazz, and avant-garde music. She is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of her era.
Joni Mitchell
Canadian musician
Robert Plant
English musician and lead vocalist of Led Zeppelin
Philip Glass
American composer (born 1937)
Karlheinz Stockhausen
German composer (1928–2007)
Brian Wilson
American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer
Mandy Patinkin
Mandel Bruce Patinkin is an American actor and singer in musical theatre, television, and film. As a Broadway performer, he has collaborated with Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Flea (musician)
Michael Peter Balzary, known professionally as Flea, is an Australian and American musician and actor. He is a founding member and bassist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. Flea is the only continuous member of the band and, alongside vocalist Anthony Kiedis, the only one to appear on every album. Flea has also been a member of the supergroups Atoms for Peace, Antemasque, Pigface, and Rocket Juice & the Moon, and has played with acts including the Circle Jerks, the Mars Volta, Johnny Cash, Tom Waits, Alanis Morissette, Young MC, Nirvana, What Is This, Fear, and Jane's Addiction.
Iannis Xenakis
Greek-French composer, architect and engineer (1922–2001)
Laurie Anderson
American artist and musician (born 1947)
Randy Newman
American singer-songwriter and pianist
David Byrne
Scottish-American musician (born 1952)
Steve Reich
American composer (born 1936)
Gipsy Kings
French-Spanish musical group
Henryk Górecki
Polish composer (1933–2010)
Emmylou Harris
American singer, songwriter and musician
The Black Keys
American rock band
Angelo Badalamenti
American composer (1937–2022)
Jonny Greenwood
British musician
John Adams
American composer (born 1947)
Pat Metheny
American jazz musician
John Zorn
American composer, saxophonist and bandleader
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Canadian singer-songwriter
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Argentine musician and composer
Ry Cooder
American guitarist, singer and composer
Clint Mansell
British composer and singer
Gidon Kremer
Latvian violinist and conductor (born 1947)
Audra McDonald
American actress and singer (born 1970)
Milton Babbitt
American composer (1916–2011)
Wilco
Wilco is an American rock band based in Chicago. The band was formed in 1994 by the remaining members of alternative country group Uncle Tupelo after singer Jay Farrar's departure. Wilco's lineup changed frequently during its first decade, with only singer Jeff Tweedy and bassist John Stirratt remaining from the original incarnation. Since early 2004 the lineup has been unchanged, consisting of Tweedy, Stirratt, guitarist Nels Cline, multi-instrumentalist Pat Sansone, keyboard player Mikael Jorgensen, and drummer Glenn Kotche. Wilco has released thirteen studio albums, a live double album, and
Dr. John
American singer-songwriter (1941-2019)
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Dutch composer, pianist and university lecturer (1939–2021)
Milton Nascimento
Brazilian singer-songwriter and musician
Buena Vista Social Club
ensemble of Cuban musicians
Fleet Foxes
American indie folk band
Amadou & Mariam
husband-and-wife musical duo from Mali
Tigran Hamasyan
Armenian musician
Natalie Merchant
American singer
Bill Frisell
American jazz guitarist
Allen Toussaint
American musician, songwriter and record producer (1938–2015)
Kronos Quartet
American string quartet
Joshua Redman
American jazz saxophonist and composer
Charles Wuorinen
American composer (1938–2020)
Bruno Coulais
French composer
Värttinä
Värttinä (, meaning "spindle") is a Finnish folk music band that started as a project by Sari and Mari Kaasinen in 1983 in the village of Rääkkylä, in Karelia, the southeastern region of Finland. Many transformations have taken place in the band. Värttinä shot into fame with the release of their 1991 album Oi Dai. , the band consists of three lead female vocalists supported by three acoustic musicians. The vocalists sing in the Karelian dialect of the Finnish language.
Rubén González
Cuban pianist (1919-2003)
The Magnetic Fields
American band
Conor Oberst
American musician
Shawn Colvin
American singer-songwriter
Kenny Garrett
American musician
Fontella Bass
American singer (1940–2012)
Lianne La Havas
British musician
Robert Ashley
American composer (1930–2014)
Osvaldo Golijov
Argentine composer of classical music
Brian Blade
American jazz drummer
Michael Feinstein
American musician
Dawn Upshaw
American soprano
Iva Bittová
Czech musician, and actor
Jeff Tweedy
American musician
Dirty Projectors
American rock group