POLL RESULTS |
Week: |
533 |
Date: |
9/5/2016 |
Question: |
Who was the best of the uncredited or under-credited rock musicians and singers? |
Your Vote |
Option |
Votes |
Percent |
|
Derek St. Holmes - Lead Vocalist and Rhythm Guitarist for Ted Nugent.
|
47 |
6.2% |
|
Dick Wagner - Guitarist - for Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, Aerosmith, KISS, and others.
|
46 |
6.1% |
|
Ellen Foley - Co-lead Vocalist on Meat Loaf's 'Paradise by the Dashboard Light'.
|
45 |
5.9% |
|
Glen Campbell - Guitarist - Bobby Darin, Ricky Nelson, Elvis Presley, the Monkees, and many other acts.
|
45 |
5.9% |
|
The Funk Brothers - Session band playing on so many different Motown hits.
|
45 |
5.9% |
|
Wrecking Crew - Session band playing on so many different hits including Wall of Sound hits.
|
45 |
5.9% |
|
Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section (aka The Swampers) - Session band playing on over 100 hits.
|
44 |
5.8% |
|
Rod Stewart - Vocalist - on first 2 Jeff Beck solo albums.
|
43 |
5.7% |
|
James Jamerson - Bassist - for Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Supremes, Smokey Robinson, The Temptations,The Four Tops.
|
42 |
5.5% |
|
Steve Hunter - Guitarist - for Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, Aerosmith, Mitch Ryder, others.
|
41 |
5.4% |
|
Mike Smith - Lead Vocalist and keyboardist for the Dave Clark 5
|
40 |
5.3% |
|
Paul Jones - Lead Vocalist - for the first Manfred Mann band.
|
40 |
5.3% |
|
James Burton - Guitarist - Elvis Presley, The Everly Brothers, Roy Orbison, the Monkees.
|
39 |
5.1% |
|
Ron Dante - Vocalist - for fictional bands the Archies, the The Cuff Links, and the Detergents
|
39 |
5.1% |
|
Carol Kaye - Bassist - for The Beach Boys, Simon & Garfunkel, The Righteous Brothers, others.
|
21 |
2.8% |
|
Charles Shaw, Ray Horton, John Davis, Brad Howell — Actual singers for Milli Vanilli.
|
17 |
2.2% |
|
Larry Taylor - Bassist on most of the Monkees songs.
|
15 |
2% |
|
Tommy Boyce - Backing Vocalist, Guitarist and Keyboardist on many Monkees songs.
|
15 |
2% |
|
Hal Blaine - Drummer - for Jan and Dean, Elvis Presley, Monkees, Simon & Garfunkel, many others.
|
14 |
1.8% |
|
Jim Gordon - Drummer - for the Beach Boys, Monkees, Joe Cocker, Donovan, many others.
|
14 |
1.8% |
|
Sandy Denny - Co-Vocalist - 'Battle of Evermore' on the Led Zeppelin IV LP
|
14 |
1.8% |
|
James Dewar - Bassist and Lead Vocalist for Robin Trower.
|
13 |
1.7% |
|
Wayne Erwin, Gerry McGee, Louie Shelton - Main Guitarists on the early Monkees songs.
|
13 |
1.7% |
|
The Section (aka The Mafia) - LA session band that played on many hit songs.
|
8 |
1.1% |
|
Johnny Bristol - Vocal harmony on The Supremes' 'Someday We'll Be Together'.
|
3 |
0.4% |
|
Chip Douglas - Bassist - on the last 2 Monkees albums.
|
2 |
0.3% |
|
Kim Capli - Drummer - on a few songs for the Monkees.
|
2 |
0.3% |
|
Meat Loaf - Vocalist - on Ted Nugent's Free-for-All LP.
|
2 |
0.3% |
|
Mick Rogers - Guitarist and Lead Vocalist for Manfred Mann's Earth Band.
|
2 |
0.3% |
|
Toni Wine - Co Vocalist - for fictional garage band the Archies.
|
2 |
0.3% |
|
Bobby Tench - Vocalist and Rhythm Guitarist on 3 Jeff Beck solo albums.
|
1 |
0.1% |
|
Davey Pattison - Lead Vocalist for Ronnie Montrose, and later day Robin Trower.
|
1 |
0.1% |
|
Chris Thompson - Lead Vocalist for Manfred Mann's Earth Band after 1976.
|
0 |
0% |
|
Rory Dodd - Co-Vocalist - on Bonnie Tyler's 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' and on Meat Loaf's Bat Out of Hell LP.
|
0 |
0% |
Totals: |
760 |
100% |