Musical Artists Starting with C

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...

Cypress Hill
Cypress Hill
Musical Artists, Actors & Actresses

Cypress Hill is an American hip hop group from South Gate, California. Originally called DVX, the name was changed after Mellow Man Ace left in 1988. Cypress Hill was the first Latino group...

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...

Commodores
Commodores
Musical Artists

The Commodores were a highly successful funk/soul band of the 1970s and 1980s. The members of the group met as freshmen at Tuskegee Institute in 1968, and signed with Motown...

Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Musical Artists, Authors

Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈklaudjo monteˈverdi]; 15 May 1567 (baptized) – 29 November 1643) was an Italian composer, gambist, and singer. Monteverdi's...

Claude Debussy
Claude Debussy
Musical Artists, Authors

Achille-Claude Debussy (French pronunciation: [aʃil klod dəbysi]) (August 22, 1862 – March 25, 1918) was a French composer. Along with Maurice Ravel, he was one of the most prominent figures...

Coldcut
Coldcut
Musical Artists

Coldcut are an English dance music duo comprising Matt Black and Jonathan More. Their signature style is electronic dance music, featuring cut up samples of hip hop, breaks, jazz, spoken...

Crowded House
Crowded House
Musical Artists

Crowded House (or The Crowdies to fans) is a rock group formed in 1985 in Melbourne, Australia and led by New Zealand singer-songwriter Neil Finn. Finn is widely recognised as the primary...

Cold Chisel
Cold Chisel
Musical Artists

Cold Chisel are a rock band who originated from Adelaide, Australia. They are one of the most acclaimed and revered Australian acts of all time, with a string of hits throughout the 1970s...

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...

Christine McVie
Christine McVie
Musical Artists

Christine McVie (born Christine Anne Perfect, 12 July 1943, near Greenodd, Cumbria) is an English rock singer, keyboardist, and songwriter. Her primary fame came as a member of the...

Cracker
Cracker
Musical Artists

Cracker is an American alternative rock band featuring singer David Lowery and guitarist Johnny Hickman. They are best known for their platinum-selling 1993 album, Kerosene Hat, featuring...

Cybill Shepherd
Cybill Shepherd
TV Actors & Actresses, Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

Cybill Lynne Shepherd is a American actress, singer and former fashion model. Her best known roles include starring as Jacy in The Last Picture Show, Maddie Hayes in Moonlighting,...

Carl Maria von Weber
Carl Maria von Weber
Musical Artists, Authors

Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber was a German composer, conductor, pianist, guitarist and critic, one of the first significant composers of the Romantic school. Weber's...

Camille Saint-Saëns
Camille Saint-Saëns
Musical Artists, Authors

Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl kamij sɛ̃sɑ̃s]) (9 October 1835 – 16 December 1921) was a French composer, organist, conductor, and pianist, known especially for The...

Carmen Miranda
Carmen Miranda
Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha GCIH, better known by the stage name Carmen Miranda (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaɾme͂j miˈɾɐ͂dɐ]; February 9, 1909 – August 5, 1955) was a Portuguese-born...

Cream
Cream
Musical Artists

Cream were a 1960s British blues-rock band consisting of bassist/vocalist Jack Bruce, guitarist/vocalist Eric Clapton, and drummer Ginger Baker. Their sound was characterised by a hybrid of...

Catatonia
Catatonia
Musical Artists

Catatonia were an alternative rock band from Wales who gained a national following in the United Kingdom in the mid-late 1990s. The band consisted of Cerys Matthews on vocals, Mark Roberts...

Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker
Musical Artists

Charles Parker, Jr. was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Parker is widely considered one of the most influential of jazz musicians, along with Louis Armstrong...

Carl Orff
Carl Orff
Musical Artists, Authors

Carl Orff (July 10, 1895(1895-07-10) – March 29, 1982) was a 20th-century German composer, best known for his oratorio Carmina Burana (1937). In addition to his career as a composer, Orff...

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Musical Artists, Authors

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (8 March 1714 – 14 December 1788) was a German musician and composer, the second of three sons of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach. He was a crucial...

Cake
Cake
Musical Artists

Cake is an American alternative rock band from Sacramento, California which has had several hits throughout the 1990s and 2000s from six albums. Cake was formed in...

Charles Ives
Charles Ives
Authors, Musical Artists

Charles Edward Ives was an American composer of modernist classical music. He is widely regarded as one of the first American classical composers of international significance....

Count Basie
Count Basie
Actors & Actresses, Musical Artists

William "Count" Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. Widely regarded as one of the most important jazz bandleaders of his time, Basie...

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