Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Was an American blues musician and songwriter.Myers acquired an interest in music while a schoolboy

Was an American blues musician and songwriter.Myers acquired an interest in music while a schoolboy in Jackson, Mississippi and became skilled enough at playing the trumpet and drums that he received a non-degree scholarship from the American Conservatory School of Music in Chicago.

Is an English musician. He is well known for his guitar playing style, which involves him rhythmical

Is an English musician. He is well known for his guitar playing style, which involves him rhythmically tapping and hitting the guitar's body,[1] and unusual plucking techniques.

Is a cartoonist who has specialized in the field of theater caricatures for more than six decades. H

Is a cartoonist who has specialized in the field of theater caricatures for more than six decades. His drawings of theater, opera, ballet and film celebrities have appeared in Variety, Back Stage, The Philadelphia Enquirer, The Washington Post, Los Angele

A Juno Award winning Canadian rock singer-songwriter, whose 2001 debut release, The Inhuman Conditio

A Juno Award winning Canadian rock singer-songwriter, whose 2001 debut release, The Inhuman Condition, became one of the bestselling independent releases in Quebec and Canadian music history.Born in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, to South African parents, he atte

Is an American artist who worked as an award-winning playwright, writer and actor. He is an actor of

Is an American artist who worked as an award-winning playwright, writer and actor. He is an actor of the stage and motion pictures; a director of stage and film; author of several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs; and a musician.

Is a contemporary artist working in video, photography, and film. She has been identified as a membe

Is a contemporary artist working in video, photography, and film. She has been identified as a member of the young British Artist group.Before breaking out as an artist, Taylor-Wood worked at the Royal Opera House and managed the Camden Palace nightclub.[citation needed] In 1991, her work began to appear in a number of group exhibitions alongside that of contemporaries from Goldsmiths.

Is an American caricature artist and art director. Viviano’s caricatures are known for their wide

Is an American caricature artist and art director. Viviano’s caricatures are known for their wide jaws, which Viviano has explained is a result of his incorporation of side views as well as front views into his distortions of the human face. He has also d

A Canadian singer and songwriter whose songs have been recorded and re-cut by up and coming artists,

A Canadian singer and songwriter whose songs have been recorded and re-cut by up and coming artists, including Miley Cyrus(“East Northumberland High” from "Meet Miley Cyrus"), Diana DeGarmo (“Then I Woke Up”, “The Difference In Me”, “‘Till You Want Me”, “

An English singer and entertainer from Liverpool, whose career in show business spanned the mid-1960

An English singer and entertainer from Liverpool, whose career in show business spanned the mid-1960s through the early 1980s. Her recordings experienced a revival in the 1990s-2000s among devotees of English girl-group pop. She won the Sopot International Song Festival in 1971.Jean Owen started her career in 1961 as part of popular English vocal group The Vernons Girls. During her time with the group, the line-up went from sixteen members to just three girls. The Vernons Girls released several successful 45s, including "Lover Please", "Only You Can Do It," (also released by Françoise Hardy) and one of the first Beatles tribute songs, "We Love The Beatles". They also opened for The Beatles several times and appeared with them in a TV special, "Around The World With The Beatles"

Became known on British television in the mid-1960s as the “disc girl” on the BBC’s Top of the

Became known on British television in the mid-1960s as the “disc girl” on the BBC’s Top of the Pops. In 1968 she married Micky Dolenz of the Monkees. Their daughter is the actress Ami Dolenz.Top of The Pops was a weekly half-hour programme of current popular music, conceived and produced by Johnnie Stewart (1917-2005). It was first broadcast from a converted church in Manchester on 1 January 1964 and lasted until 2006. Samantha Juste was assistant to Cecil Korer, the programme's assistant producer.

In 2000, Ronson spun live for MTV New Year's Eve 2001's show from the network's studios in New York

In 2000, Ronson spun live for MTV New Year's Eve 2001's show from the network's studios in New York Times Square.[1] In 2002, it was announced Duncan Sheik would be co-producing an album for Ronson that would be out in the spring[2]. In 2004, she opened for JC Chasez on his Schizophrenic tour.Ronson distinguished herself by becoming the first rock act signed to Roc-A-Fella Records.[3]. She released four songs under the label "Super" with very little public interest: "Pull My Hair Out", "Fool", "If It's Gonna Rain" and "Built This Way," and wrote and recorded her first album, Blue. "Built This Way" was featured in the movie Mean Girls starring Lindsay Lohan and Rachel McAdams[4]

A pop singer.She adopted the stage surname of her father, Reg Gray, for the earlier part of her care

A pop singer.She adopted the stage surname of her father, Reg Gray, for the earlier part of her career.She began her singing career at the age of eight on Australian radio, and during this time she entered and won several talent contests. By the age of 15 she had her first hit record in Australia, with the song "You Made Me What I Am", and she won a 'Best Female Vocalist' award. She quickly became a well known celebrity on Australian television, but she felt her career was limited if she remained in Australia. She travelled to the United Kingdom and performed with such groups as Herman's Hermits, The Hollies and the Bee Gees. Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees wrote "The Love Of A Woman" for her, and her recording became a hit in some European countries.

Was a Bangladeshi musician and composer, from Dhaka. He became one of the most important music direc

Was a Bangladeshi musician and composer, from Dhaka. He became one of the most important music directors in Pakistan and subsequently Bangladesh and was the composer of over 2,000 songs. [1]In 1953, he joined HMV as a pianist in their backing orchestra. In 1966 he became the chief music director of the Cultural Academy, Karachi, Pakistan. Also in 1966, he led the Pakistan Delegation to the Commonwealth Music Festival in London. In 1967, he was appointed a music director at Dhaka Radio.

A legendary Muaythai boxer. His real name is Samart Tiptarmai. He was born on 5 December 1962 in Cha

A legendary Muaythai boxer. His real name is Samart Tiptarmai. He was born on 5 December 1962 in Chacherngsao Province.Samart has an older brother, Kongtoranee Payakaroon, who induced Samart to start training in Muay Thai. Samart started Muaythai training when he was 11. The First Muaythai teacher of Samart was Yodthong Senanan (Kru Tui) who taught both Samart and Kongtoranee. His first fight name was Samart Lookklongket. After he fought around more than 100 fights (orthodox stance), he came to Bangkok for fighting at Lumpinee Stadium in 1978. Samart has been nicknamed Payaknayok because he is handsome and fights like a tiger (Payak = tiger in Thai).

An Indian singer who was the 2nd runner-up to Diwakar Sharma and Sanchita Bhattyacharya on Sa Re Ga

An Indian singer who was the 2nd runner-up to Diwakar Sharma and Sanchita Bhattyacharya on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs. He is 12 years old and is currently working on his new album Johnny Johnny Yes Papa. He learns music from his father, Ali Gani Mohammad (Ali-Gani fame singers & composers. Sameers biggest wish is to meet Salman Khan one day & he dreams of doing playback singing for Salman. He lives in Mumbai and is a student of the K P S Memorial school.

Is a bass guitarist best known from the folk metal band Finntroll and the funeral doom band Shape of

Is a bass guitarist best known from the folk metal band Finntroll and the funeral doom band Shape of Despair.[1] He also plays in the folk/doom metal group The Mist and the Morning Dew. Despite sharing the same name with a member of Funebre, he is not the same person.

Is a singer, musician (guitar, piano) and poet. He is a founding member and vocalist of Turkish rock

Is a singer, musician (guitar, piano) and poet. He is a founding member and vocalist of Turkish rock band Mor ve ötesi.

Is a heavy metal bass player, presently with Ensiferum. He joined his current band in 2004[1] as a r

Is a heavy metal bass player, presently with Ensiferum. He joined his current band in 2004[1] as a replacement for Jukka-Pekka Miettinen after playing for some years in the melodic death/doom metal band Rapture. He left his role with Rapture in 2006 and now plays only in Ensiferum.

Was an American country singer. She is best known for her 1974 single "Tell Me a Lie", which peaked

Was an American country singer. She is best known for her 1974 single "Tell Me a Lie", which peaked at No. 21 on the Pop Top 40 that same year.Her early career was guided by Atlanta music legend Sonny Limbo. He connected Sami Jo with Rick Hall in Muscle S

Is a Finnish musician, best known as the bassist of the Finnish metal band, Sentenced.[1] He joined

Is a Finnish musician, best known as the bassist of the Finnish metal band, Sentenced.[1] He joined the band in 1996, replacing Taneli Jarva, and stayed with Sentenced up until they disbanded in 2005. Firstly, he was only a session member on gigs, but after that he joined the band officially. In addition to playing the bass guitar, he was also the back-up vocalist. Kukkohovi has been the guitar player for the hard rock band Solution 13 during his time at the Sentenced. On live shows of the Doom metal band KYPCK[2],

Is a Finnish drummer who has been a very prolific jazz and popular music session musician after the

Is a Finnish drummer who has been a very prolific jazz and popular music session musician after the break-up of his early-90s band, Kingston Wall. His current, most active group in which he plays in is called Zook. The band also includes ex-Kingston Wall bassist Jukka Jylli.

Is a Finnish guitarist. Lopakka was one of two guitarists for the band Sentenced until it disbanded.

Is a Finnish guitarist. Lopakka was one of two guitarists for the band Sentenced until it disbanded. Lopakka was the band's main lyric writer and was also considered the spokesman for the band. Since 2007 he is once again active in KYPCK.Sami spoke with Metal-Rules.com in April 2007 about his recent activities. Also discussed was the final Sentenced show which was recently released on DVD, what his former Sentenced bandmates have been up to, and of course the details on his own business and musical pursuits. April 2007 interview

Is a Finnish guitarist who plays rock and metal. He spent part of his life in Germany and thus has s

Is a Finnish guitarist who plays rock and metal. He spent part of his life in Germany and thus has strong ties with the German metal scene. German "Rock Hard" magazine featured him in 2007 as "forgotten guitar hero".While living in Germany, he served as a session musician for rock band In Rags, gothic act Tiamat and thrash metal band Grip Inc. For both Tiamat and Grip Inc., he played sitar, his second favourite instrument.

Is an Azerbaijani pop singer. He was selected as the Azerbaijani representative (along with Elnur Hüseynov) to perform at the Eurovision Song Contest 2008.Originally, Samir Javadzadeh was not named among those who competed to represent Azerbaijan at Eurovision.[3] On 2 February 2008, the jury chose Elnur Hüseynov over two other candidates (Aynur Isgandarli and the rock band Unformal), and it was then revealed that the winning song Day After Day

Professionally known as Sammie is an R&B artist signed to Dallas Austin's Rowdy Records. In 2000, at

Professionally known as Sammie is an R&B artist signed to Dallas Austin's Rowdy Records. In 2000, at the age of 13, he released a debut album titled From the Bottom to the Top, which was originally through Dallas Austin's Freeworld Entertainment label. Th