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James Mangrum (born March 30, 1948), better known as Jim "Dandy" Mangrum, is an American singer. He is the lead singer and frontman of the Southern rock band Black Oak Arkansas, in which he is the sole remaining original member. He is noted for his raspy voice, long hair, and wild stage antics.
Driscoll's raspy, blues-like voice has been compared to Ray Charles, Joe Cocker [27] [61] and Michael Bolton. [62] His sound ranges from classic rock to country, gospel, patriotic, R&B, pop, and classical styles. [1] He is widely known as being a rare white singer who sings in a convincing black gospel style. [63]
Former Accept and current U.D.O. lead singer Udo Dirkschneider has a long career spanning almost five decades that helped to shape German heavy metal. His unique and raspy voice approach and his taste for huge choruses is a big part of Accept's appeal and made him one of the most recognizable characters in heavy metal history.
In 2000, Jones garnered a number of honours for his work, including a BRIT Award for Best British Male. [50] He was also hired as the new voice of Australia's National Rugby League, singing in an advertisement to market the 2000 season. [51] In 2002, Jones released the album Mr. Jones, which was produced by Haitian-American rapper Wyclef Jean ...
Steven Curtis Chapman (born November 21, 1962) is an American contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, author, and social activist.. Chapman began his career in the late 1980s as a songwriter and performer of contemporary Christian music and became the artist in Christian music with the most awards, releasing over 25 albums.
He also made regular appearances on TNN's Music City Tonight as a background singer in the mid-1990s. In 1989 Penrod contributed a couple of tracks as lead vocal on a Brentwood cassette (C-5103N) titled "Following The Sun – Island Music For Believers". Penrod also performed briefly with the Stamps Quartet in 1987, while employed at Opryland. [2]
Michael Whitaker Smith (born October 7, 1957) is an American musician who has charted in both contemporary Christian and mainstream charts. [2] His biggest success in mainstream music was in 1991 when "Place in This World" hit No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Doug Anderson (born August 31, 1973 in Anderson, Indiana) is an American contemporary Christian singer. He is best known as Ernie Haase & Signature Sound's long time baritone since the quartet's formation. He took a break from the group in 2015 to pursue a solo career, [2] but has returned as of November 2021.