Top 50 Voices
Elliot Eastwick counted down the Top 50 greatest singing voices of all time on Friday's Drivetime Show. The chart was compiled from votes cast by listeners to 96.2fm The Revolution. If you missed the BIG countdown here are the Top 50 singing voices in descending order together with the song Elliot played to illustrate the greatness of each voice:
50 Bob Marley, Is This Love
49 George Michael, Careless Whisper
48 Bruce Springsteen, Dancing In The Dark
47 Luther Vandross, Never Too Much
45 Morrissey/Smiths, This Charming Man
44 Mama Cass, It's Getting Better
43 Noddy Holder/Slade, How Does It Feel
42 Bobby Darin, Mack The Knife
41 Mariah Carey, Vision Of Love
40 Elton John, Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
39 Smokey Robinson, Tracks Of My Tears
38 Andy Williams, Can't Get Used To Losing You
37 Freddie Mercury/Queen, Bohemian Rhapsody
36 Etta James, At Last
35 Ray Charles,
34 Tony Christie, Avenues And Alleyways
33 Barry White, You're The First, The Last, My Everything
32 Eva Cassidy, Over The Rainbow
31 Scott Walker/Walker Brothers, The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore
30 Karen Carpenter/Carpenters, Superstar
29 Whitney Houston, I Wanna Dance With Somebody
28 Barry Manilow, I Write The Songs
26 Lionel Richie, All Night Long
25 Dionne Warwick, Do You Know The Way To
24 Michael Jackson, Rock With You
23 David Bowie, Life On Mars
22 Barbra Striesand, Evergreen (A Star Is Born)
21 Randy Crawford, Rainy Night In
20 Diana Ross, I'm Still Waiting
19 Nat King Cole, Let There Be Love
18 Billy Joel, Just The Way You Are
17 Al Green, Let's Stay Together
16 Gladys Knight, Midnight Train To
15 Donny Hathaway, Song For You
14 Frank Sinatra, Strangers In The Night
13 Ben E King, Stand By Me
12 John Lennon/Beatles, Twist And Shout
11 Roy Orbison, Oh Pretty Woman
10 Stevie Wonder, Superstition
9 Sam Cooke, A Change Is Gonna Come
8 Tom Jones, Delilah
7 Paul McCartney/Beatles, The Long And
6 Levi Stubbs/Four Tops, I Can't Help Myself
5 Jackie Wilson, I Get The Sweetest Feeling
4 Marvin Gaye, What's Goin On
3 Dusty
2 Elvis Presley, It's Now Or Never
1 Aretha
So the 'Queen of Soul' still reigns supreme according to Revolution listeners. Do you agree with the chart? Tell us what YOU think using the form below. Elliot will read out your comments over the next few days.




