lead vocalist

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The singer had five separate stints as Santana’s lead vocalist between 1979 and 1994.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

Buddy Guy, Shaboozey, Alabama Shakes lead vocalist Brittany Howard are also among the stars set to join the performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Mr. Wolf, the former lead vocalist of the J. Geils Band, is the author of “Waiting on the Moon,” a memoir.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

It was here in 1968 four musicians, lead vocalist Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward, from the band then named Earth, came to record their first music together.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025

Finally, the first new song in six years by Sade Adu — the inimitable lead vocalist of the legendary group Sade — is a candid, extraordinarily moving ballad dedicated to her son, Izaak.

From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2024