Musical Artists from the United States

Buck Owens
Buck Owens
Musical Artists, TV Actors & Actresses

Alvis Edgar Owens, Jr. (August 12, 1929–March 25, 2006), better known as Buck Owens, was an American singer and guitarist who had 21 number one hits on the Billboard country music charts...

Dwight Yoakam
Dwight Yoakam
Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

Dwight David Yoakam is an American singer-songwriter and actor, most famous for his country music. Active since the early 1980s, he has recorded more than twenty albums and...

Ani DiFranco
Ani DiFranco
Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

Ani DiFranco is a Grammy Award-winning singer, guitarist, and songwriter. She is a prolific artist, having released over...

Aaliyah
Aaliyah
Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

Aaliyah Dana Haughton (January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001), who performed under the mononym Aaliyah (pronounced /əˈliːə/), was an American recording artist, actress and model. She was born...

Amy Grant
Amy Grant
Musical Artists

Amy Lee Grant is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her Contemporary Christian music and pop music, and a New York Times Bestselling author, TV personality,...

Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
Politicians, Actors & Actresses, U.S. Presidents, Authors

William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He was the fifteenth Democrat elected to

Britney Spears
Britney Spears
Authors, TV Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists, Actors & Actresses

Britney Jean Spears is an American recording artist and entertainer. Born in McComb, Mississippi and raised in Kentwood, Louisiana, Spears first appeared on national television...

BT
BT
Musical Artists

Brian Wayne Transeau (born October 4, 1971 in Rockville, Maryland) is a music producer, composer, audio technician, singer and songwriter better known by his stage name, BT. He is a...

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton
TV Actors & Actresses, Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

Billy Bob Thornton is an American screenwriter, actor and occasional director, playwright, and singer. His rise to fame began in the mid-1990s, after writing, directing, and starring...

Blind Willie McTell
Blind Willie McTell
Musical Artists

Blind Willie McTell (May 5, 1898 (sometimes reported as 1901 or 1903) – August 19, 1959) was an influential American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was a twelve-string finger...

Brownie McGhee
Brownie McGhee
TV Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists, Actors & Actresses

Walter Brown ("Brownie") McGhee (November 30, 1915 - February 16, 1996) was a Piedmont blues singer and guitarist, best known for his collaborations with the harmonica player Sonny...

Carmen Electra
Carmen Electra
TV Actors & Actresses, Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

Tara Leigh Patrick , professionally known as Carmen Electra, is an American glamour model, television personality, entertainer and sex symbol. She gained fame for her appearances in...

Chuck D
Chuck D
Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

Carlton Douglas Ridenhour (born August 1, 1960), better known by his stage name, Chuck D, is an American rapper, author, and producer. He helped create politically and socially conscious rap...

Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus
Authors, Musical Artists

Charles Mingus was an American jazz bassist, composer, bandleader, and occasional pianist. He was also known for his activism against racial injustice. Mingus is highly ranked...

Chet Atkins
Chet Atkins
Musical Artists, Actors & Actresses

Chester Burton "Chet" Atkins was an influential American guitarist and record producer. His picking style, inspired by Merle Travis, Django Reinhardt, George Barnes...

Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl
Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

David Eric Grohl is an American rock musician, singer and songwriter. Grohl began his music career in the 1980s as the drummer for several Washington, DC, area bands, including...

Dave Brubeck
Dave Brubeck
Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists, Authors

David Warren "Dave" Brubeck (born December 6, 1920) is an American jazz pianist. He has written a number of jazz standards, including "In Your Own Sweet Way" and "The Duke". Brubeck's style...

Doris Day
Doris Day
Authors, Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

Doris Mary Anne von Kappelhoff is an American singer, actress, and animal welfare advocate known as Doris Day. Having achieved success as a Big Band singer, film actress,...

Danny Elfman
Danny Elfman
Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

Daniel Robert "Danny" Elfman (born May 29, 1953) is an American musician, best known for composing music for television and movies, and leading the rock band Oingo Boingo as...

Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton
Authors, TV Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists, Actors & Actresses

Dolly Rebecca Parton is an American country music singer/songwriter, author, actress and philanthropist. She remains one of the most successful country music artists, with 26 number-one...

Don McLean
Don McLean
TV Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists, Actors & Actresses

Donald "Don" McLean (born October 2, 1945, New Rochelle, New York) is an American singer-songwriter. He is most famous for the 1971 album American Pie, containing the renowned songs...

Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

Elvis Aaron Presley was an American singer, musician and actor. A cultural icon, he is commonly referred to by his first name,...

Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa
Musical Artists, Actors & Actresses

Frank Vincent Zappa was an American composer, electric guitarist, record producer and film director. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa wrote rock, jazz,...

Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists, TV Actors & Actresses

Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an American singer and actor. Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became a solo...

Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly
TV Actors & Actresses, Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

Eugene Curran “Gene” Kelly was an American dancer, actor, singer, director, producer, and choreographer. A major exponent of 20th century filmed dance, Kelly was known...

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