Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Is an American singer and songwriter influenced by rock, pop, and folk.Bree Sharp was born in Philad

Is an American singer and songwriter influenced by rock, pop, and folk.Bree Sharp was born in Philadelphia, and learned to play guitar by age fifteen. She attended J. S. Jenks Elementary School in the Chestnut Hill section of the city. She graduated from

Is an American actress and singer.Epperson is perhaps most famous for playing Ashley Abbott on The Y

Is an American actress and singer.Epperson is perhaps most famous for playing Ashley Abbott on The Young And The Restless. Her father, Don Epperson, was both a country singer and co starred with John Wayne in Big Jake. After his sudden death in 1973, Bren

Was a legendary South African pop singer widely considered a voice for disenfranchised blacks during

Was a legendary South African pop singer widely considered a voice for disenfranchised blacks during apartheid. She was affectionately known as the Queen of African Pop and her nickname amongst fans was Mabrr. Brenda was born in Langa, Cape Town[2] as the youngest of 9 children. She was named after Brenda Lee, an American country singer.[2] Her father died when she was 2, and with the help of her mother, a pianist,[citation needed] she started earning money by singing for tourists.[2]

Is an American singer originally in dance-pop , but now mostly in salsa-based music. She is also wel

Is an American singer originally in dance-pop , but now mostly in salsa-based music. She is also well known for her 1980s work with Freestyle music.Starr was born to a Jewish American father, organist, Harvey Kaplan, and a Puerto Rican Roman Catholic moth

Is a NYC-based singer-songwriter known for her poetic lyrics. Her career began in 1990, when her fir

Is a NYC-based singer-songwriter known for her poetic lyrics. Her career began in 1990, when her first album, Goldfish Don't Talk Back, was released to critical acclaim. The album showcased Kahn as an important voice of the anti-folk movement of the early

Is an American country-pop singer popular during the 1950s and 1960s. In the 1960s she had more US c

Is an American country-pop singer popular during the 1950s and 1960s. In the 1960s she had more US charted hits than any other female and only three male singers or groups (Elvis Presley, Ray Charles and The Beatles)[citation needed]. She was one of the e

An African American singer-songwriter and keyboardist. Known for her eclectic musical style, her rec

An African American singer-songwriter and keyboardist. Known for her eclectic musical style, her recordings have encompassed several different genres, including pop, soul, jazz and adult contemporary. As well as composing her own material, Russell's songw

A lead guitarist alongside fellow guitarist and band member Jake Cinninger, and main singer for prog

A lead guitarist alongside fellow guitarist and band member Jake Cinninger, and main singer for progressive rock band Umphrey's McGee. He formed the band in 1997 and took its moniker from the name of a distant relative he met at a wedding named Humphreys McGee. "My fatherÆs auntÆs sisterÆs sonÆs kid," says Bayliss. "HeÆs just a nice guy. Lives on a farm, I think."[1] Bayliss is one of the band's main songwriters.

Is an Irish singer best known for fronting "The Royal Showband" and the "Big 8" band. Also renowned

Is an Irish singer best known for fronting "The Royal Showband" and the "Big 8" band. Also renowned for having The Beatles open for him at a concert in 1962 at the "The Liverpool Empire" and being regarded as one of the first headlining Elvis impersonators. Elvis Presley himself was a big fan of Brendan's performances and would often attend Brendans concerts in the Stardust Resort & Casino, Las Vegas during the 1970's.

Was an Irish tenor who popularised the songs of Percy French.His early promise as a singer brought h

Was an Irish tenor who popularised the songs of Percy French.His early promise as a singer brought him to the attention of Dr. Vincent O'Brien, who had taught John McCormack. Under O'Brien's tutelage, O'Dowda developed a fine tenor voice and began to perform at charity events throughout the country.[1]

Is the lead singer and frontman of the rock band Panic at the Disco. He also plays keyboard, accordi

Is the lead singer and frontman of the rock band Panic at the Disco. He also plays keyboard, accordion, piano, organ, bass, guitar, cello and drums.

A Canadian actor and musician. He played the voice of Sleazy, Mok's sidekick, in 1983's Rock & Rule,

A Canadian actor and musician. He played the voice of Sleazy, Mok's sidekick, in 1983's Rock & Rule, and additional voices for the The Care Bears Movie in 1985. His son is singer Liam Titcomb. He was the voice of Clifford the Big Red Dog for Nelvana and W

Is an American ice dancer. He previously competed with Allison Sietech, Kirsten Frisch, and Kendra

Is an American ice dancer. He previously competed with Allison Sietech, Kirsten Frisch, and Kendra Goodwin. He attends Villanova University. Navarro & Bommentre represented the United States in the World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden in March 2008.

Is best known as the lead vocalist of the glam metal Rock band Poison and for starring in the VH1 re

Is best known as the lead vocalist of the glam metal Rock band Poison and for starring in the VH1 reality show Rock Of Love & Rock of Love 2 with Bret Michaels.

Was a significant Czech sculptor, student of Josef Václav Myslbek and member of Mánes Union of Fin

Was a significant Czech sculptor, student of Josef Václav Myslbek and member of Mánes Union of Fine Arts from 1923.Benda's bronzes often focused on the female body, being one of the few sculptors to focus on this almost exclusively. His architectural sculpture includes interior work at the St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague, the Komercní banka in Náchod (with the architect Pavel Janák) and a relief for a 1935 savings bank in Ceské Budejovice.

Is an English singer-songwriter, best-known as the former lead vocalist of Britpop band Suede. After

Is an English singer-songwriter, best-known as the former lead vocalist of Britpop band Suede. After Suede disbanded, he fronted The Tears, who are currently on indefinite hiatus. Anderson has also released two solo albums.

Was an Australian artist. One of the best-known Australian painters of the 20th century, he is colle

Was an Australian artist. One of the best-known Australian painters of the 20th century, he is collected in most Australian galleries. He had many shows in his career, and travelled extensively around the world.Educated at The Scots School, Bathurst and The Scots College, Bellevue Hill, Brett Whiteley started drawing very early in life. While a teenager, he painted on weekends at Bathurst and Sydney with such works as The Soup Kitchen (1958). In 1960, Whiteley left Australia on a Travelling Art Scholarship (judged by Sir Russell Drysdale at the Art Gallery of New South Wales). One of the works he submitted to win the scholarship was Sofala, which he had painted in 1956; it was done in images which were slightly abstracted in brownish colours. After winning the scholarship he travelled around Europe

Is an American singer and member of the R&B group Day26 formed on the reality television series Maki

Is an American singer and member of the R&B group Day26 formed on the reality television series Making the Band.Andrews was born and raised in Houston, Texas. His father passed away at a young age and his mother is now a retired librarian. He comes from a good family very strong in their Christian faith. He has one sister, a brother in law and two nephews.

In June 1974, Thin Lizzy were auditioning for a new guitarist and a try-out for Robertson was arrang

In June 1974, Thin Lizzy were auditioning for a new guitarist and a try-out for Robertson was arranged. Aged 18, Robertson was taken on - and with Scott Gorham on the other lead guitar, formulated the twin-guitar harmony that made Thin Lizzy one of the most influential "guitar bands" in the music industry. During his time in the band Thin Lizzy scaled the heights of success, releasing albums such as Jailbreak, Johnny the Fox, Bad Reputation and Live and Dangerous. In 1978 Robertson finally left the band for good, after reportedly being fired twice; he was replaced by guitarist Gary Moore whom he incidentally replaced in 1974.

Is a Japanese-American countertenor.He studied music at UC Santa Cruz, UCLA and the University of So

Is a Japanese-American countertenor.He studied music at UC Santa Cruz, UCLA and the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. The singer's career was launched in 1991 when he became the first countertenor to win the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. After a two-year association with San Francisco Opera in 1991–92, he became the first countertenor to win the Plácido Domingo Operalia International Opera Competition (1994) and was chosen Seattle Opera's Artist of the Year (1996–97).

Is a song writer, singer and studio recording engineer.Brian Bedford was educated at the Oaks County

Is a song writer, singer and studio recording engineer.Brian Bedford was educated at the Oaks County Secondary Modern School, Huddersfield School of Music and Bretton Hall College of Education. He took up cello whilst still at school, deciding music lessons were more appealing that spending cold playtimes outdoors.

A Canadian singer-songwriter and musician, best recognized as the vocalist for I Mother Earth.Brian

A Canadian singer-songwriter and musician, best recognized as the vocalist for I Mother Earth.Brian joined his first band in Corner Brook in 1988, a hair-metal band called Pandemonium. The band also featured John Kennedy, Rick Waterman, Todd Cook, and the

Is a smooth jazz musician and instrumentalist from Decatur, Illinois, United States. Son of jazz ban

Is a smooth jazz musician and instrumentalist from Decatur, Illinois, United States. Son of jazz band director and trumpeter Jim Culbertson, Brian's instruments include the keyboard and trombone.

Is a two-time Juno Award-winning pianist. Dickinson's CD In Transition was chosen as Best Jazz Recor

Is a two-time Juno Award-winning pianist. Dickinson's CD In Transition was chosen as Best Jazz Recording in 1991, and he was named 1993 Composer of the Year by The Jazz Report.

Is an American musician best known as the lead songwriter, bassist, and singer of the American pop b

Is an American musician best known as the lead songwriter, bassist, and singer of the American pop band The Beach Boys. Wilson was also the band's main producer, composer, and arranger. The lead vocal parts for The Beach Boys recordings were primarily sun