What female musicians do you admire ?

[protectionist]

Sometimes women do fantastic things, but don't receive as much noteriety as men. Name those whom you admire, and post videos of them playing at least 2 musical instruments. You have 95 years of audio/video recordings to choose from.

Here are some available choices, but feel free to add your own >>>

• Meredith Monk
• Alice Coltrane
• Jayne Mansfield
• Joni Mitchell
• Esperanza Spalding
• Karen Carpenter
• Régine Chassagne
• PJ Harvey
• Taylor Swift
• Dolly Parton
• Sarah McLachlan

Ten Of The Most Influential Women Instrumentalists in Western Music

We all know famous women singers but often we do not realize the mark that women instrumentalists have made on the music world. Though by no means an exhaustive list, here are 10 of the greatest women instrumentalists whose contribution is such that we cannot imagine the current state of western...

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[shockedcanadian]

Admire? I dont know, I like some songs from Blondie and Pat Benetar, Janis Joplin was raw passion

 

[pknopp]

 

[TroglocratsRdumb]

 

[TroglocratsRdumb]

 

[Leo123]

Dolly Parton, I once saw her playing a tune she herself wrote on the guitar, singing and playing her guitar effortlessly with the longest fingernails.

 

[TroglocratsRdumb]

 

[Thinker101]

First one that comes to mind.

 

[MarathonMike]

From your list: Joni Mitchell, great songwriter, great singer, great guitarist. Karen Carpenter, great singer, good pianist, good drummer.

 

[Crepitus]

Sometimes women do fantastic things, but don't receive as much noteriety as men. Name those whom you admire, and post videos of them playing at least 2 musical instruments. You have 95 years of audio/video recordings to choose from.

Here are some available choices, but feel free to add your own >>>

• Meredith Monk
• Alice Coltrane
• Jayne Mansfield
• Joni Mitchell
• Esperanza Spalding
• Karen Carpenter
• Régine Chassagne
• PJ Harvey
• Taylor Swift
• Dolly Parton
• Sarah McLachlan

Ten Of The Most Influential Women Instrumentalists in Western Music

We all know famous women singers but often we do not realize the mark that women instrumentalists have made on the music world. Though by no means an exhaustive list, here are 10 of the greatest women instrumentalists whose contribution is such that we cannot imagine the current state of western...

www.didgeproject.com

Tatiana Shmayluk

Alissa White-Gluz

Saiki Atsumi

Floor Jansen

Suzuka Nakamoto.

Amy Lee

Courtney LePlant

And, I hate to say it, but Poppy.

 

[BothWings]

Sade
Bonnie Raitt
Susan Tedeschi
Nancy & Ann Wilson
Tina Turner
Christie McVie
Stevie Nicks
Carol King
Sheila E
Grace Slick
Janis Joplin
Chrissie Hynde
Debbie Harry

I really could go on for awhile but I'd need the internet to jog my memory!

 

[protectionist]

I hare to have to say this, but all the posts up to now don't qualify with videos of the women playing 2 musical instruments.

Except for pknopps post # 3.

Here's how to do it >>

Jayne Mansfield Piano & Violin

 

[JOSweetHeart]

I can't find any other clips, but I love to watch Tanya Tucker with her guitar and Alison Krauss with her fiddle here.





God bless you and both lady legends always!!!

Holly (a fan of Miss T for 35 years now)

 

[protectionist]

I can't find any other clips, but I love to watch Tanya Tucker with her guitar and Alison Krauss with her fiddle here.





God bless you and both lady legends always!!!

Holly (a fan of Miss T for 35 years now)

Off topic (as are almost all the posts so far.

Repeat >> Name those whom you admire, and post videos of them playing at least 2 musical instruments

 

[Muhammed]

My wife plays guitar, bass and keys.

 

[pknopp]

I hare to have to say this, but all the posts up to now don't qualify with videos of the women playing 2 musical instruments.

Except for pknopps post # 3.

Here's how to do it >>

Interesting wasn't it? What's that say? People don't bother to actually read the topics? Posts are being made by bots?

 

[protectionist]

Interesting wasn't it? What's that say? People don't bother to actually read the topics? Posts are being made by bots?

Looks like it.

 

[protectionist]

My wife plays guitar, bass and keys.

Got a video ? Pop it in. Doesn't have to be a celebrity.

 

[pknopp]

Got a video ? Pop it in. Doesn't have to be a celebrity.

Dang, I wasn't thinking. My daughter plays Bass, Trumpet, Clarinet, Saxophone, xylophone, marimba and likely something I've forgot.

 

[pal]