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Some voices wear a crown without asking. LaVern Baker let rhythm sit tall while melody did the smiling. Her records feel like street corner harmony walking into a bright studio and keeping its neighborhood soul intact. Horns grin, drums step with purpose, and her phrasing turns everyday words into velvet. She can tease, testify, and […] The post 10 Best Lavern Baker Songs of All Time first appeared on Singersroom.com.

Some singers glide. Gene Chandler floats and strides at the same time. The suit is sharp, the smile is welcoming, and the voice can lean silk smooth or ring like a bright bell across a dance floor. Chicago soul gives him grit and gospel glow. Doo wop schooling gives him poise. Great writers and arrangers […] The post 10 Best Gene Chandler Songs of All Time first appeared on Singersroom.com.

Pop can be bubblegum and brass knuckles at the same time. Few artists have danced on that line with the confidence of Britney Spears. A whispered ad lib becomes a national catchphrase. A snare that hits like a camera flash turns a hook into a memory you can dance to forever. She bends vowels so […] The post 10 Best Britney Spears Songs of All Time first appeared on Singersroom.com.

Some bands play at urgency. The Stranglers made urgency feel elegant. Jean Jacques Burnel’s bass growled like a motorbike at idle, then launched like a racing cat. Dave Greenfield’s keyboards stitched baroque lines through alleyway riffs. Hugh Cornwell’s vocal turned cool observation into stagecraft, while Jet Black’s drums moved like a very precise storm. The […] The post 10 Best The Stranglers Songs of All Time first appeared on Singersroom.com.