Janis, Teena, & Xtina are the top legendary R&B/soul singers
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1. Janis Joplin–She’s one of the original blue-eyed soul singers. At the height of her career she was known as The Queen of Psychedelic Soul. Rolling Stone magazine ranked Joplin number 46 on its list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time in 2004, and number 28 on its 2008 list of 100 Greatest Singers of All Time.
2. Teena Marie–Who can forget the inimitable Teena Marie? Known as the Ivory Queen of Soul, Marie had an undeniable impact in Soul music. The music industry was deeply scarred when the soul singer died in December of 2010. Aside from her unmatchable range, Marie played rhythm guitar, keyboard and congas. She is most known for her work, such as “Fire and Desire” with her mentor and collaborator, the late Rick James.
3. Christina Aguilera–Christina Aguilera is one of the most celebrated voices of our time. With her distinct vocal runs and range, she has certainly made her mark in music.
