| POLL RESULTS |
| Week: |
591 |
| Date: |
10/16/2017 |
| Question: |
Of the solo artists who were in a major band/duo first, and then went solo, who had the best solo career? (Part 3 of 4) |
| Your Vote |
Option |
Votes |
Percent |
| |
Neil Young - was co-lead guitarist in Buffalo Springfield
 |
127 |
10.5% |
| |
David Bowie - was lead singer and guitarist in the Manish Boys (as David Jones)
|
126 |
10.4% |
| |
Rod Stewart - was lead singer in the Jeff Beck Group, then in Faces
|
126 |
10.4% |
| |
Van Morrison - was the lead singer in Them
|
81 |
6.7% |
| |
John Fogerty - was lead guitarist, lead singer, songwriter in Creedence Clearwater Revival
|
80 |
6.6% |
| |
Linda Ronstadt - was lead singer in the Stone Poneys
|
80 |
6.6% |
| |
Phil Collins - was the drummer, then lead singer in Genesis
|
80 |
6.6% |
| |
George Harrison - was lead guitarist and harmony vocalist in the Beatles
|
79 |
6.5% |
| |
Janis Joplin - was the lead singer in Big Brother and the Holding Co
|
79 |
6.5% |
| |
Sammy Hagar - was the lead singer in Montrose
|
78 |
6.4% |
| |
George Michael - was the lead singer in Wham!
|
77 |
6.3% |
| |
Ringo Starr - was drummer in the Beatles
|
77 |
6.3% |
| |
Lionel Richie - was the lead singer in The Commodores
|
73 |
6% |
| |
Joe Walsh - was the lead guitarist and lead singer in The James Gang
|
19 |
1.6% |
| |
Rod Argent - was the keyboardist, songwriter, and sometimes singer in The Zombies
|
8 |
0.7% |
| |
David Ruffin - was the lead singer in the Temptations
|
6 |
0.5% |
| |
Burton Cummings - was the lead singer and keyboardist for The Guess Who
|
4 |
0.3% |
| |
Gregg Allman - was lead singer and keyboardist in the Allman Brothers Band
|
4 |
0.3% |
| |
Stevie Nicks - was co-lead singer in Buckingham Nicks,and co-lead singer in Fleetwood Mac
|
4 |
0.3% |
| |
Joe Lynn Turner - was the lead singer in Rainbow
|
3 |
0.2% |
| |
Art Garfunkel - was co lead singer in Simon and Garfunkel
|
2 |
0.2% |
| |
Roger Daltrey - was first the lead guitarist and then the lead singer in The Who
|
2 |
0.2% |
| |
Glenn Hughes - was the bassist and co lead singer in Deep Purple
|
0 |
0% |
| |
Keith Emerson - was the keyboardist in Emerson, Lake & Palmer
|
0 |
0% |
| |
Paul Rodgers - was the lead singer in Free, and then Bad Company, then the Firm
|
0 |
0% |
| |
Randy Meisner - was bassist, songwriter, and harmony vocalist in Poco, then The Eagles
|
0 |
0% |
| Totals: |
1215 |
100% |