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Women In Front
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How many bands can you think of which feature a female lead singer in the spotlight who is backed up by a bunch of relatively anonymous guys? Blondie and The Pretenders instantly come to mind. Let's have a look at few more!
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Patty Smyth was the beautiful and talented lead singer of this 80s band.
Warrior
Sixpence None the Richer
Scandal
Animotion
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Dolores O'Riordan is the lead vocalist for this Irish alternative band featured in the image provided.
Chumbawumba
Elastica
The Voice of the Beehive
The Cranberries
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Gwen Stefani was the lead vocalist for this ska-rock band featured in the image provided.
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"White Rabbit" was a psychedelic masterpiece sung by this lead singer of Jefferson Airplane.
Nico
Astrid Gilberto
Marianne Faithfull
Grace Slick
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The Monterey Pop Festival in June 1967 brought widespread attention to Janis Joplin and her band known as:
The Mothers of Invention
Big Brother and the Holding Company
The Charlatans
Quicksilver Messenger Service
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This female lead vocalist was the charismatic figurehead of the alternative rock band, Garbage.
Shirley Manson
Dido
Britta Phillips
KT Tunstall
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Björk, the eccentric Icelandic musician, once served as lead vocalist for this alternative band.
The Sugarcubes
Dead Can Dance
Camper Van Beethoven
The Primitives
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This Swedish group enjoyed global popularity due, in no small part, to the melodic voice of lead singer, Nina Presson.
Cibo Matto
The Cardigans
Clannad
The Corrs
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Natalie Merchant is certainly the most well-known member of this band formed in 1981.
Sister Hazel
Better than Ezra
10,000 Maniacs
The Divinyls
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Patty Donahue fronted this new wave band famous for their hit "I Know What Boys Like".
Naked Eyes
The Waitresses
Nu Shooz
Scritti Politti
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"Walking on Sunshine" was a spectacularly peppy hit by __________ and the Waves.
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If you can you name any of The Pretenders besides this lead vocalist and guitarist, you are certainly in an elite minority.
Chrissie Hynde
PJ Harvey
Jane Wiedlin
Lucinda Williams
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Elaine McFarlane sung lead for this 1960s group whose hits include "Lazy Day" and " Like To Get To Know You".
Marmalade
The Association
Spanky and Our Gang
The Lemon Pipers
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One of the most visually striking performers of the new wave era would have to be Dale Bozzio of this group.
ABC
Missing Persons
The Plasmatics
Love and Rockets
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Terri Nunn began as an actress who appeared on "Lou Grant" (see photo) and other shows before forming this new wave band whose hits include "Metro" and "Take My Breath Away".
Berlin
'Til Tuesday
Thompson Twins
XTC
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