* Adrian Sieber ( born 1972 ), Swiss singer and the lead singer in the Swiss Britpop band Lovebugs

The group recorded lead singer Matt Thiessen making drum noises and played them with electronic drums to make the song.

Somerville went on to have success as lead singer of The Communards and as a solo artist.

The lead singer of Splash was former Tight Fit singer Steve Grant.

In 1989 Jonathan Hellyer became lead singer, and the band extensively toured the U. S. and Europe with back-up vocalist Annie Conway and had one minor hit with the song " Cha Cha Heels ", a one-off collaboration sung by American actress and singer Eartha Kitt.

Quite evidently, careers within the sports and entertainment sphere such as being an elite professional athlete on a sports team, or an entertainment figure such as a pop singer that dominate the pop music charts frequently, or a television actor with lead roles on prime-time shows have strong likelihood to become celebrities.

Ingram, older than the rest of the members of the band, left to serve active duty in Vietnam, and was later replaced by Walter " Clyde " Orange, the second lead singer who wrote or co-wrote many of their hit tunes before Lionel Richie came on board.

Orange was also the lead singer on the Top 10 hits, " Nightshift " and " Brick House " among others.

In 1983, Skyler Jett, replaced Lionel Richie as the lead singer for The Commodores, and toured the world and performed in over 32 countries in a two year span.

Blue October's Any Man in America is a concept album about the divorce and custody battle of the lead singer, Justin Furstenfeld from his wife.

He was the lead singer and songwriter for the rock band Oingo Boingo, from 1976 to 1995.

Steve Hogarth, lead singer for Marillion, was also present at the funeral and performed the song " Out of This World " solo.

The city has produced or been home to musicians that have been extremely successful in modern times, particularly Ian Anderson, frontman of the band Jethro Tull ; Wattie Buchan, lead singer and founding member of punk band The Exploited ; Shirley Manson, lead singer for the band Garbage ; The Proclaimers ; the Bay City Rollers ; Boards of Canada and Idlewild.

Robert Schwartzman is the lead singer in the band Rooney and appeared in The Princess Diaries as well as having small appearances in several films, including his cousin Sofia's The Virgin Suicides.

It would be the band's final album of all-new material, and lead singer Holly Johnson would leave the band following the corresponding world tour, followed by a flurry of lawsuits from ZTT.

* Aaron Weiss ( born 1979 ), lead singer of mewithoutYou

* Safeway Goya, born Fred de Rafols, American musician, lead singer of The Nobodys

Joe Babcock took over as lead singer after Owens left the show.

* Colin Meloy, lead singer and songwriter of The Decemberists.

The original lineup included Kenny Olson on lead guitar, Uncle Kracker on turntables, Andy Gould and George Metropolous on guitar, Paul Anthony on bass and Bob Ebeling on drums.

Walt Disney was impressed with Baskett's talent and hired him on the spot for the lead role of Uncle Remus.

Michael Redgrave in costume for lead role in Uncle Vanya, backstage at Chichester Festival Theatre, 1962.

Culkin rose to international fame with his lead role as Kevin McCallister in the blockbuster film Home Alone ( 1990 ), where he was reunited with Uncle Buck writer and director John Hughes and Uncle Buck co-star John Candy .< ref >

The incident is seized on by the Badfort Crowd and written up in the usual lying and distorted way in The Badfort News, one of the many provocations offered by the newspaper that eventually lead Uncle to take action against it.

His voice is heard during the Pirates of the Caribbean ride as well as the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland as Uncle Theodore, the lead vocalist of the singing busts in the cemetery near the end of the ride.

* Charlie Wilson ( singer ) ( born 1953 ), American R & B singer-songwriter-producer and lead singer of The Gap Band ( also known as " Uncle Charlie ")

The eventual success of the play, both in the remainder of its first run and in the subsequent staging by the Moscow Art Theatre under Stanislavski, would encourage Chekhov to remain a playwright and lead to the overwhelming success of his next endeavor Uncle Vanya, and indeed to the rest of his dramatic oeuvre.

In the late 1980s, she became the lead singer for Bob's Your Uncle, a Vancouver alternative rock band.

After numerous events which lead to a pseudo-play in which Olaf attempts to legally marry Violet without suspicion, the Baudelaires reveal Olaf's evil plans and leave with Mr. Poe, to live with the children's Uncle Montgomery Montgomery, but Olaf escapes before he is caught.

" His Uncle Press, the lead Traveler, tells him that they have a crucial mission: to stop the efforts of the shapeshifting demon Saint Dane, a supporter of the darker side of human nature who believes that everything there is or was, collectively called Halla, must be destroyed so that he may rebuild it, according to his own designs.

Following this, in 2006 Schneider took his first lead role when he made Uncle Max, a series of 13 dialogue-free shorts for CITV.

Television series in which he appeared included Hopalong Cassidy, Judge Roy Bean ( in which he played the lead, Texas Justice of the Peace Judge Roy Bean ), Cimarron City, the episode " Duel at Sundown " of Maverick with James Garner and Clint Eastwood, Leave It To Beaver ( as both " Uncle Billy " and " Captain Jack "), The Twilight Zone, Gunsmoke, Route 66, Bringing Up Buddy, The Californians, Bus Stop, The Lloyd Bridges Show, Cade's County and The Rifleman.

Among his other larger film roles were Uncle Henry in London Belongs to Me ( 1948, heavily made-up to look several decades older ) and the lead in Terence Fisher's Four Sided Triangle ( 1953 ).

Prior to the release of the album, there was debate about whether the album would be better than the debut album of Son Volt, the new band of former Uncle Tupelo lead singer Jay Farrar.

The roads that form Brice's Crossroads lead to Baldwyn, Tupelo, Ripley, and Pontotoc, Mississippi.

The song " The Raven " featured lead vocals by the actor Leonard Whiting, and, according to the 2007 remastered album liner notes, was the first rock song to use a digital vocoder, with Alan Parsons speaking lyrics through it.

Hell played bass, sang lead vocals and wrote the lyrics for the album.

Anderson joined the project during the last few weeks of the sessions, having comparatively little creative input beyond adding his lead vocals and re-writing certain lyrics.

Much of the success of the album was due to the lead single, the upbeat " You Can Call Me Al ", whose lyrics describe a man experiencing an identity crisis.

* Steve Hogarth ( aka " h ") – lead vocals, lyrics, keyboards, guitars, percussion

* Fish ( Derek W. Dick ) – lead vocals, lyrics, percussion

In 1969, she had the lead role in another long-running popular production of Mame, from the book by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in the West End of London, arriving for the role on the Liner QE2 from New York.

Brel adapted the book, translated the lyrics, directed the production, and played the lead role.

The band Brazzaville released a video called " Camarillo " in 2007, with mental hospital-like imagery and lyrics concerning lead singer David Brown's relatives ' stay in the institution.

Austin would hold out a sheet of paper with the lyrics and the quartet would fall into harmonies on his lead.

The lead single, " Jump ", featured a synthesizer hook and anthemic lyrics, and became the band's first and only No. 1 pop hit, garnering them a Grammy nomination.

CBS network censors demanded that lead singer Jim Morrison change the lyrics to their hit single Light My Fire by altering the line, " Girl, we couldn't get much higher ", before the band performed the song live on September 17, 1967.

The underlying pro-feminist slant prevalent in the lyrics lead many to mistakenly tag the band as being part of the riot grrl movement at the time, a movement that Love was highly critical of.

The lead single, " Please ", had coincidental lyrics about " loss ".

In particular, Rossdale's forced, raspy singing voice and random, stream of consciousness-style lyrics were dismissed by some as an imitation of Nirvana's lead singer, Kurt Cobain.

) Also notable are Dread Zeppelin, who take Led Zeppelin songs and cover them in a reggae fashion with the added twist of an Elvis Presley impersonation on the lead vocal ; Nine Inch Elvis, who take Elvis Presley songs and rework them in an industrial fashion similar to Nine Inch Nails ; and Beatallica, who " mix up " songs from The Beatles and Metallica into Metallica-sounding songs with humorous lyrics referring to both bands ' works.

Lanrue who continued to support him as lead guitar player and also delivered many musical ideas, while a few of his song lyrics were also written by or together with his long-term partner Misha Schoeneberg.

TLC's lyrics, chiefly written by Lopes and Dallas Austin, were playful, female-empowering anthems characterized by Lopes's quirky, nasal-toned raps, Watkins's low-voiced lead vocals, and Thomas's powerful vocals and harmonization.

Manic Street Preachers are a Welsh alternative rock band that was formed in 1986 in Blackwood, Gwent and consists of James Dean Bradfield ( lead vocals and lead guitar ), Nicky Wire ( bass guitar and lyrics ) and Sean Moore ( drums and percussion ).

Ice-T cowrote the band's music and lyrics with lead guitarist Ernie C, and took on the duties of lead vocalist, even though he felt that he did not have a great singing voice.

Giving an " A " rating, Robert Christgau calls the album " Brilliant, addictive ", observing meanwhile that "" The harmonies sound like the lead sheets are upside down and backwards, the guitar solos sound like screwball readymade pastiches, and the lyrics sound like love is strange [...] Can an album be catchy and twisted at the same time?

* Bryan Erickson ( 1990 – present ) – lead vocals, composition, guitar, lyrics, mixing, production, various

Algerian independence did not lead to increased freedom for Kabylian musicians, and these Berbers soon included often covert lyrics criticizing the Ben Bella government.