Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is an author, composer, and singer.He wrote the lyrics and composed the music for the french entry i

Is an author, composer, and singer.He wrote the lyrics and composed the music for the french entry in the Eurovision song contest in 1968 (performed by Isabelle Aubret). In 1970 he participated in the Eurovision song contest for France with "Marie-Blanche" coming 4th out of twelve contestants.

Is the guitarist and vocalist with British alternative band The House of Love. Guy writes the majori

Is the guitarist and vocalist with British alternative band The House of Love. Guy writes the majority of the bands material, and brings it to the band to be developed. He is known for his quiet and almost monotonal singing voice when with the band. The House of Love split in 1993, and Chadwick reappeared as a solo artist in 1997, releasing the album, Lazy Soft and Slow in 1998.

Is an Australian male singer, a Top 12 contestant in the fourth season of Australian Idol and lead s

Is an Australian male singer, a Top 12 contestant in the fourth season of Australian Idol and lead singer of the Gold Coast based rock band, Soulframe.

An American wildlife artist, recognized as among the finest contemporary painters of wildlife.[1]Coh

An American wildlife artist, recognized as among the finest contemporary painters of wildlife.[1]Coheleach (pronounced Ko-lee-ak) was born in New York City in 1933 and graduated from Cooper Union School of Art in 1956.[2] His paintings have received the Society of Animal Artists' Award of Excellence[3] eight times, and he was awarded the prestigious Master Artist Medal from the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum in 1983.

Is an American political artist and underground cartoonist. Although not African-American himself, C

Is an American political artist and underground cartoonist. Although not African-American himself, Colwell's comics often portray blacks in strong roles in stories of life on the streets.Colwell studied art at the California College of Arts and Crafts. After a two-year stint working for Mattel, he was arrested for draft resistance and was sentenced to two years in jail. His experiences there were the genesis of his underground comix series Inner City Romance, begun in 1972. During the turbulent 1960s scene in San Francisco, Colwell worked as an illustrator for the underground paper Good Times.[1]

Is the singer/guitarist to Manchester based, Mercury Music Prize winning band Elbow, as well as a pr

Is the singer/guitarist to Manchester based, Mercury Music Prize winning band Elbow, as well as a presenter (Sunday evenings 10-12 GMT) for BBC 6 Music and A&R manager of Skinny Dog Records. He previously presented a show on Sunday evenings on XFM.

Was an Australian rock musician best known for rhythm guitar and singer-songwriter with the iconic[1

Was an Australian rock musician best known for rhythm guitar and singer-songwriter with the iconic[1] band Australian Crawl.[2][3] He provided rhythm guitar and lead vocals on two of their well-known songs, "Oh No Not You Again" and "Errol".[4] McDonough's solo 1985 release, My Place, was produced by his brother, Bill McDonough.

Is an American-born singer who was one of the featured performers of television's The Lawrence Welk

Is an American-born singer who was one of the featured performers of television's The Lawrence Welk Show, but is best known as one half of the singing couple Guy & Ralna.Born and raised in Tupelo, Mississippi, the same hometown of rock icon Elvis Presley, he was the son of an officer from the Mississippi Highway Patrol. He originally planned to be an accountant and graduated with a bachelor of science degree from the University of Mississippi at Oxford.

Is a British multi-instrumentalist and singer best known for his own album work and for his membersh

Is a British multi-instrumentalist and singer best known for his own album work and for his membership of progressive rock bands Parallel or 90 Degrees and The Tangent.

Was an American Impressionist painter who is recognized as one of California's top impressionist pai

Was an American Impressionist painter who is recognized as one of California's top impressionist painters of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.In September 12, 1888, Rose enrolled at the Academie Julian in Paris and studied with Benjamin-Constant, Jules Lefebvre, Lucien Doucet and Jean-Paul Laurens while in Paris. In 1888-89, he won a scholarship at the Academie Delacluse. He met fellow students Frank Vincent and Frederick Melville at the Academie Julian -- Frank Vincent and Guy Rose were to remain lifelong friends.

He is a striker who currently plays for Galatasaray. He was the winner of the Golden Boot at Euro 20

He is a striker who currently plays for Galatasaray. He was the winner of the Golden Boot at Euro 2004, where he scored 5 goals, and he has previously played for clubs including Liverpool, Aston Villa, and FC Banfk Ostrava, where he earned the nickname Ostrava's Maradona[3] Baro

An Australian painter who won the Archibald Prize in 1985 with Flugelman with Wingman. His works hav

An Australian painter who won the Archibald Prize in 1985 with Flugelman with Wingman. His works have also been exhibited as finalists in the Dobell Prize and he received the Trustees Watercolour Award at the Wynne Prize in 1980.

Was an American singer and songwriter, who also sang backing vocals for Aretha Franklin, Billy Joel,

Was an American singer and songwriter, who also sang backing vocals for Aretha Franklin, Billy Joel, Stevie Wonder, and Madonna, among others, and who wrote songs made famous by Ben E. King, and Roberta Flack.

An American R&B singer, best known for her 1975 hit "Rockin' Chair".[1]Gwen was the youngest of five

An American R&B singer, best known for her 1975 hit "Rockin' Chair".[1]Gwen was the youngest of five children. She grew up singing in her pentecostal church and later discovered secular singers like Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin.[1] She began performing i

Is an American singer, songwriter, fashion designer, and occasional actress. Stefani was the frontwo

Is an American singer, songwriter, fashion designer, and occasional actress. Stefani was the frontwoman of the rock band No Doubt, whose 1995 album Tragic Kingdom propelled them to stardom, selling 16 million copies worldwide. It spawned the singles "Just

A Welsh dancer and solo artist. However she is best known for being a singer and keyboardist with Th

A Welsh dancer and solo artist. However she is best known for being a singer and keyboardist with The Pipettes. She is also known by the name Gwenno Pipette.Saunders was born in Cardiff[2], and is the daughter of noted Cornish poet and linguist Tim Saunders[3] and Lyn Mererid who is a member of the well-known Welsh socialist choir, Côr Cochion Caerdydd and works as a translator. . From the age of five she attended the Seán Éireann-McMahon Academy of Irish Dance[4] and was a cast member of Michael Flatley's productions of Lord Of The Dance[5] and Feet of Flames by the age of 17, playing a lead role in a Las Vegas production of the former.

Was an American dancer and actress.Early on, Verdon found a job as assistant to choreographer Jack C

Was an American dancer and actress.Early on, Verdon found a job as assistant to choreographer Jack Cole, whose work was respected by both Broadway and major Hollywood movie studios. During her five-year employment with Cole, she took small roles in movie

Is the drummer and lyricist of the two-piece Norwegian black metal band Darkthrone. However, he is a

Is the drummer and lyricist of the two-piece Norwegian black metal band Darkthrone. However, he is a prolific musician who has performed solo and been involved with a number of bands spanning a variety of musical genres.

Was an American illustrator and children's book author. A prolific creator of more than 50 books for

Was an American illustrator and children's book author. A prolific creator of more than 50 books for children, her work is regularly in reprint and has been translated into 17 languages and published in 22 countries. Her most popular books, Babies and Bab

Was a Hungarian sculptor.He was born in Pest and studied in Vienna with G. Semper. From 1880 onwards

Was a Hungarian sculptor.He was born in Pest and studied in Vienna with G. Semper. From 1880 onwards he worked in Budapest. His sculptural style integrated elements of classicism and academic as well as the Art Nouveau styles. Much of his output as a scul