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This List of musicians from Seattle recognizes artists who are either from, or significantly associated with, the city. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Seattle is the largest city in the U.S. state of Washington and has long played a major role in the state's musical culture, popularizing genres of alternative rock such as grunge and being the origin of major bands like Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, Screaming Trees, Mudhoney, Foo Fighters, and Nirvana. [1]
The largest city in the state, Seattle, is known for being the birthplace of grunge as well as a major contributor to the evolution of punk rock, indie music, folk, and hip hop. Nearby Tacoma and Olympia have also been centers of influence on popular music. Several world-famous musicians have come from Washington.
David Eugene Lewis (1938 – March 13, 1998) was an American rock and rhythm & blues (R&B) keyboardist, organist, and vocalist based in Seattle, Washington, US. Peter Blecha accounts his Dave Lewis Combo as "Seattle's first significant African American 1950s rock and roll band" [2] and Lewis himself as "the singularly most significant figure on the Pacific Northwest's nascent rhythm & blues ...
Seattle City Council member Nick Licata presents Page with a formal proclamation honoring the 40th anniversary of the Council's legalization of street music, in which Page played a key role. He is known for his political songs and for his activism in support of buskers. He is one of the organizers of Buskerfest in Seattle.
"Seattle" Mary Mary: 2008 "SEATTLE" Sam Kim: 2016 "Seattle Ain't Bullshittin'" Sir Mix-a-Lot: 1991 "Seattlehead" Duff McKagan: 2000 "Seattle Hunch" Jelly Roll Morton: 1941 "Seattle the Peerless City" Arthur O. Dillon 1909 (official song of Seattle) [1] "Seattle, WA" The Jim Yoshii Pile-Up: 2003 "Seattle Was a Riot" Anti-Flag: 2001 "September in ...
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Pages in category "Musicians from Seattle" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 266 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .