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Contemporary musicians. profiles of the people in music / Volume 50 [electronic resource] : Angela M. Pilchak, project editor. - Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, c2005. - 1 online resource (x, 325 p.) : photos. - Gale virtual reference library .

"ISSN 1044-2197."

Includes bibliographical references and discographies.

Segun Adewale -- Bachman-Turner Overdrive -- Bruce Barth -- Blonde Redhead -- Jackson Browne -- Chuck Wagon Gang -- Suzanne Ciani -- Dead or Alive -- Deerhoof -- Dilated Peoples -- Clement Coxsone Dodd -- Dr. Dre -- Eliane Elias -- Face to Face -- Brenda Fassie -- Rosie Flores -- Ben Folds -- Peter Green -- Nanci Griffith -- Arlo Guthrie -- Lou Harrison -- Faith Hill -- Hoobastank -- Monica Huggett -- Ella Johnson -- Bill Kirchen -- Wayne Kirkpatrick -- Gladys Knight -- Diana Krall -- La Bottine Souriante -- Avril Lavigne -- Sondre Lerche -- Gyorgy Ligeti -- Los Straitjackets -- Courtney Love -- John Mayer -- Cari Lee Merritt --Bette Midler -- Morrissey -- Mum -- New Found Glory -- Vanessa Paradis -- Dolly Parton -- Sandi Patty -- Tom Petty -- John Pizzarelli -- Plaid -- Maddy Prior -- Keali'i Reichel -- The Rentals -- Damien Rice -- Lionel Richie -- Shauna Rolston-- Arthur Russell -- RZA -- Elliott Sharp -- Carl Stalling -- Starflyer 59 -- Edwin Starr -- The Streets -- Yma Sumac -- Supersuckers -- Michael Tilson Thomas -- Truth Hurts -- Arto Tuncboyaciyan -- Usher -- Suzanne Vega -- Velvet Crush -- Elisabeth Welch -- Mario Winans.

Provides comprehensive information on musicians and groups from around the world. Entries include a detailed biographical essay, selected discographies, contact information and a list of sources. Features include e-mail addresses and online sources where available.

ISBN: 9781414405537 (electronic book) 1414405537 (electronic book)

Subjects--Personal Names:
Adewale, Segun.
Barth, Bruce.
Browne, Jackson.
Ciani, Suzanne.
Dodd, Clement Coxsone.
Dr. Dre, 1965-
Elias, Eliane.
Fassie, Brenda.
Flores, Rosie.
Folds, Ben, 1966-
Green, Peter, guitarist.
Griffith, Nanci.
Guthrie, Arlo.
Harrison, Lou, 1917-
Hill, Faith, 1967-
Huggett, Monica.
Johnson, Ella.
Kirchen, Bill.
Kirkpatrick, Wayne.
Knight, Gladys, 1944-
Krall, Diana.
Lavigne, Avril.
Lerche, Sondre.
Ligeti, Gyo�rgy, 1923-
Love, Courtney, 1965-
Mayer, John, 1977-
Merritt, Cari Lee.
Midler, Bette.
Morrissey.
Paradis, Vanessa.
Parton, Dolly.
Patty, Sandi, 1956-
Petty, Tom.
Pizzarelli, John.
Prior, Maddy.
Reichel, Keali?i.
Rice, Damien.
Richie, Lionel.
Rolston, Shauna.
Russell, Arthur.
RZA (Rapper)
Sharp, Elliott.
Stalling, Carl W.
Starr, Edwin.
Sumac, Yma.
Thomas, Michael Tilson, 1944-
Truth Hurts (Rapper)
Tuncboyaci, Arto.
Usher.
Vega, Suzanne.
Welch, Elisabeth.
Winans, Mario.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Bachman Turner Overdrive (Musical group)
Blonde Redhead (Musical group)
Chuck Wagon Gang.
Dead or Alive (Musical group)
Deerhoof (Musical group)
Dilated Peoples (Musical group)
Face to Face (Punk rock group)
Hoobastank (Musical group)
Bottine Souriante (Musical group)
Straitjackets (Musical group)
Mu�m (Musical group)
New Found Glory (Musical group)
Plaid (Musical group)
Rentals.
Starflyer 59 (Musical group)
Streets (Musical group : Birmingham, England)
Supersuckers (Musical group)
Velvet Crush (Musical group)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Musicians--Biography.