WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS SINGERS-ENTERTAINERS
RESULTS:
The chosen favorite international females are: 1-Nana Mouskouri (Greece),
2-Edith Piaf (France), 3-Francoise Hardy (France), 4-Madona (USA), 5-Cher
(USA), 6-Sarita Montiel (Spain), 7-Oum Kalthoum (Egypt), 8-Feirouz (Lebanon),
9-Maria Callas (Greece), 10-Marlene Dietrich (Germany), 11-Anne Murray
(Canada), 12-Shirley Bassey (South Africa), 12-Nina Simone (USA), 12-Ute
Lemper (Germany), 13-Patricia Kaas (France), 14-Barbra Streisand (USA),
15-Judy Collins (USA), 16-Joan Baez (USA), 16-Doris Day (USA), 17-Julie
Andrews (England), 18-Celia Cruz (Cuba), 19-Amalia Rodriguez (Portugal),
20-Mireille Mathieux (France), 21-Cristy Lane (USA), 22-Tina Turner (USA),
23-Peggy Lee (USA), 24-ABBA (Sweden), 25-Celine Dione (Canada), 26-Judy
Garland (USA), 27-Patsy Cline(USA), 28-Julie London (USA), 29-Diana Ross
(USA), 30-Patricia Carli (France), 31-Dalida (France), 32-Mina (Italy),
33-Brenda Lee (USA), 34-Connie Francis (USA), 35- Barbara (France), 36-Sarah
Vaughan (USA), 37-Whitney Houston (USA), 38-Sylvie Vartan (France).
POLL:
RESULTS/ANSWERS TO QUESTION # 3:
If you are familiar with the contemporary American Cabaret
music and American musicals, please list the names of your favorite American
female singers whom you think are the best Cabaret, Torch, Recital, Concert,
musical and show singers/entertainers.
Photo:
Edith Piaf.
NOTES/FINDINGS: A-Only 210.000 answers were
received. B-
Only 31 names were chosen. C-
Motion pictures and silver screen stars of past generations still rank high on
the international billboard. D-
Preference is given to singers/entertainers who perform in internationally
known musicals. E- Traditional American musicals (film and on stage)
performers (singers and entertainers) are extremely well-known and appreciated
worldwide.
RESULT
: The chosen favorites were:
1-Doris Day, 2-Ethel Merman, 3-Barbara
Cook, 5-Lorna Dallas, 6-Bernadette Peters, 7-Cher, 8-Madona, 9-Deborah Gibson,
10-Cindy Benson, 11-Lauren Bacall, 12-Shirley MacLaine, 13-Barbra Streisand,
14-Bette Midler, 15-Andrea Marcovicci, 16-Ann-Margret, 17-Josephine Baker,
18-Debbie Reynolds, 19-Liza Minelli, 20-Julie Wilson, 21-Judy Garland, 22-Lena
Horne, 23-Eartha Kitt, 24-Cleo Laine, 25-Rita Moreno, 26-Amanda McBroom,
27-Beverly Sills, 28-Julie Andrews (England!), 29-Roberta Peters, 30-Eartha
Kitt, 31-Rita Moreno.
POLL:
RESULTS/ANSWERS TO QUESTION # 4:
If possible, please list your 10 favorite
American or English singing Opera singers.
RESULTS: NOTES/FINDINGS:
Only 8 names were selected.
1-Beverly Sills, 2-Roberta Peters, 3-Joan Southerland, 4-Leontyne Price,
5-Deborah Voight, 6-Maria Callas, 7-Alison England, 8-June Anderson.
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