Greatest lead singers and front people

Greatest lead singers and front people (July 2019)

This is a list of the greatest lead singers in bands and groups. I tried not to include stars who are mainly known for being solo artists such as David Bowie and Elton John. Being a good lead singer is more than just a person's voice. The are usually the person who is front and center in a band. they usually require lots of charisma as well.

100. Bret Michaels

99. Suggs

98. Bob Geldoff

97. Sebastian Bach

96. Huey Lewis

95. Paul Stanley

94. Holly Johnson

93. Pete Burns

92. David Coverdale

91. Glenn Danzig

90. Paul Weller

89. Don Henley

88. Joe Elliott

87. Vince Neil

86. Henry Rollins

85. Robert Smith

84. Michael Stipe

83. Dee Snider

82. Annie Lennox

81. Lindsey Buckingham

80. Mark Knopfler

79. Anthony Kiedis

78. Phil Lynott

77. Bryan Ferry

76. Patti Labelle

75. Ronnie James Dio

74. Mike Patton

73. Morrissey

72. George Michael

71. Sammy Hagar

70. David Ruffin

69. Phil Collins

67. Simon Le Bon

66. Bruce Dickinson

65. Jon Bon Jovi

64. Noddy Holder

63. Dianna Ross

62. Peter Gabriel

61. Sly Stone

60. Brian Johnson

59. Adam Ant

58. Ric Ocasek

57. Grace Slick

56. Elvis Costello

55. Michael Jackson

54. Gladys Knight

53. Jack Bruce

52. Sting

51. Liam Gallagher

50. Scott Weiland

49. Billy Corgan

48. Boy George

47. Chris Cornell

46. Smokey Robinson

45. Steve Perry

44. Stevie Nicks

43. Rob Halford

42. Buddy Holly

41. Chrissie Hynde

40. Bon Scott

39. David Lee Roth

38. Dave Grohl

37. James Hetfield

36. David Byrne

35. Eric Clapton

34. Alice Cooper

33. Lou Reed

32. Ray Davies

31. Steve Winwood

30. Janis Joplin

29. Eddie Vedder

28. Karen Carpenter

27. Lemmy Kilmister

26. Joe Strummer

25. Joey Ramone

24. Rod Stewart

23. Iggy Pop

22. Michael Hutchence

21. Eric Burdon

20. John Lennon

19. Paul McCartney

18. Tom Petty

17. Axl Rose

16. John Fogerty

15. Debbie Harry

14. Steven Tyler

13. Bono

12. Ozzy Osbourne

11. Frank Zappa

10. Johnny Rotten

9. Marc Bolan

8. Kurt Cobain

7. Roger Daltrey

6. Bruce Springsteen

5. Robert Plant

4. Mick Jagger

3. Jimi Hendrix

2. Freddie Mercury

1. Jim Morrison