Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Was a Canadian artist, painter and engraver. Holgate played a major role in Montreal's art community

Was a Canadian artist, painter and engraver. Holgate played a major role in Montreal's art community, and the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, where he both studied and taught. He was known primarily as a portraitist and for a number of female nudes in outdoor settings that he painted during the 1930s.Holgate's family moved to Jamaica in 1895 where his father worked as an engineer. In 1897 he was sent to Toronto to go to school. In 1901 his family returned from Jamaica and settled in Montreal.

Is an American singer and entertainer.Fisher was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1951, sent to Texas f

Is an American singer and entertainer.Fisher was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1951, sent to Texas for basic training, and served a year in Korea. From 1952 to 1953, he was the official vocal soloist for The United States Army Band (Pershing's Own) and a tenor section member in the United States Army Band Chorus (an element of Pershing's Own) assigned at Fort Myer in the Washington, D.C. Military District. The photos of him in uniform during his time in the service did not hurt his civilian career. After his discharge, he became even more popular singing in top nightclubs. He also had a variety television series, Coke Time with Eddie Fisher (NBC) (1953 - 1957), appeared on Perry Como's show, The Chesterfield Supper Club and the George Gobel Show, and starred in another series, The Eddie Fisher Show (NBC) (1957 - 1959).

Was a jazz pianist and orchestra leader. He played behind a number of pop singers, including Rosemar

Was a jazz pianist and orchestra leader. He played behind a number of pop singers, including Rosemary Clooney, Jill Corey, and The Four Lads, who recorded for Columbia Records.Although primarily known as a pianist, he had an abiding love for the organ, bo

Was an English painter.Long was born in Bath, Somerset and died of pneumonia. He was an orientalist,

Was an English painter.Long was born in Bath, Somerset and died of pneumonia. He was an orientalist, depicting Biblical and Middle Eastern subjects with astute accuracy, and a romanticist. In 1854, under the advice of the artist John Phillip, he travelled abroad to Spain, and later to Egypt and Syria. This inspired him to create his more lucrative paintings, such as The Babylonian Marriage Market.

Was a celebrated American classical music conductor, pianist and accompanist. From 1935 until her re

Was a celebrated American classical music conductor, pianist and accompanist. From 1935 until her retirement in 1955 he was the usual accompanist of the Norwegian soprano Kirsten Flagstad.McArthur was born in Denver, Colorado and, having begun work as a professional pianist, studied piano at the Juilliard School and moved to New York as a music teacher and organist. He was married to his wife Blanche in 1930. He applied for a post to play for Flagstad soon after her debut at the Metropolitan Opera (which took place on 2 February 1935) and she chose him for her accompanist for her tour of that year. She encouraged him to study with her the repertoire of Scandinavian songs, especially those of Edvard Grieg. It was his custom to play accompaniments from memory.

An American artist well known for his large scale, freely-scribbled, calligraphic style graffiti pai

An American artist well known for his large scale, freely-scribbled, calligraphic style graffiti paintings; on solid fields of mostly gray, tan, or off-white colors. He exhibits his paintings worldwide.Twombly studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. From 1950 to 1951, he studied at the Art Students League of New York, where he met Robert Rauschenberg, who encouraged him to attend Black Mountain College near Asheville, North Carolina. At Black Mountain in 1951 and 1952 he studied with Franz Kline, Robert Motherwell and Ben Shahn, and met John Cage.

Was an English lawyer and painter who committed much of his life to law reform.Edwin was the eldest

Was an English lawyer and painter who committed much of his life to law reform.Edwin was the eldest son of William Field and was born at Leam, near Warwick. He was educated at his father's school, and on 19 March 1821 was articled to the firm of Taylor & Roscoe, solicitors, of King's Bench Walk, Temple. For some years after arriving in London he lived in the family of the junior partner, Robert Roscoe, to the influence of whose artistic tastes he attributed ‘'much of the pleasures’' of his later life. Edgar Taylor (died 1839), the senior partner, was not only an eminent solicitor, but a remarkably accomplished scholar. At Michaelmas term, 1826, Field was admitted attorney and solicitor. He had thoughts of beginning business in Warwick, but remained in London on the advice of James Booth, joining his fellow-clerk, William Sharpe (1804–1870), to form the firm of Sharpe & Field, in Bread Street, Cheapside. Henry Ellwood was their first clerk. In 1835 Taylor, who was then alone, took Sharpe and Field into partnership with him. The office of the firm was long in Bedford Row, afterwards in Lincoln's Inn Fields.

A popular Polish singer.She is married to Piotr Loretz. They have one son Mieczyslaw, born in 1988.

A popular Polish singer.She is married to Piotr Loretz. They have one son Mieczyslaw, born in 1988.

Is a Finnish jazz bassist who is probably best known as a member of Trio Töykeät, a Finnish jazz t

Is a Finnish jazz bassist who is probably best known as a member of Trio Töykeät, a Finnish jazz trio. He is also the bassist of Espoo Big Band, and actively teaches music in Espoo-based Pop/Jazz-school Ebeli. Has won three minor awards in Finland.

Is a Finnish jazz musician and saxophone player, who started his career in the mid-1960s. Koivistoin

Is a Finnish jazz musician and saxophone player, who started his career in the mid-1960s. Koivistoinen has worked as a musician, composer, arranger, conductor, producer and educator. He first heard jazz from the records his sailor brother had brought in from his travels. As a youngster Koivistoinen studied classical violin, saxophone and also composition at the Sibelius Academy, and later jazz at Berklee College of Music in Boston. His first line-up featured the drummer Edward Vesala and bassist Pekka Sarmanto. Koivistoinen was also a member of the seminal Finnish rock band Blues Section in the years 1967 and 1968

Is a reggaeton singer from Puerto Rico. He rose to fame as Tito of the duo Héctor & Tito.Together w

Is a reggaeton singer from Puerto Rico. He rose to fame as Tito of the duo Héctor & Tito.Together with his partner, they released a number of hit songs in his native Puerto Rico, including "Amor de Colegio" (which introduced Don Omar), "Felina", "Baila Morena" (which featured Glory), and "No Le Temas a Él", a song which not only raised their popularity, it helped raise popularity for the then up-and-coming Trébol Clan. After years of working together, they separated, but not before releasing a final album, Season Finale, which featured some of their greatest hits.

A popular Israeli singer. Gosh was born and raised in Herzliya, Israel where as a middle child with

A popular Israeli singer. Gosh was born and raised in Herzliya, Israel where as a middle child with a younger and an older brother she became influenced by the jazz music of Billie Holiday, Edith Piaf, Louis Armstrong and Charlie Parker.Gosh's music career began when some friends asked her if she could make a demo recording a song, with Yoni Bloch whom had written it for Nurit Galron (famous Israeli singer). She agreed and after a week she was asked to become a background singer in Bloch’s shows. That show turned out to be an important one, as Bloch and Gosh looked to the audience and saw one of the managers of the major Israeli music label NMC at the time, Khaim Shemesh, where Yoni Bloch was signed at that time.

Is an American singer known for his hit single "Wait for You" and placing third on the fifth season

Is an American singer known for his hit single "Wait for You" and placing third on the fifth season of American Idol.His self-titled album, released March 20, 2007, debuted at no. 1 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart and at no. 3 on the Billboard 200. The album was certified gold in the United States in October 2007. Yamin also released Sounds of the Season: The Elliott Yamin Holiday Collection in October 2007.Yamin auditioned in Boston, Massachusetts, singing Leon Russell's "A Song for You",[10] but his audition was not aired. He performed the song again in front of the judges during Hollywood rounds, as well as Rascal Flatts's "Bless the Broken Road

Better known as Demetrio Stratos was an Italian lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, music researcher, a

Better known as Demetrio Stratos was an Italian lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, music researcher, and co-founder, frontman and lead singer of the Italian progressive rock, jazz fusion band AreA – International POPular Group.[1][2]

Began his study of the painting in a factory in Groningen which produced mainly lacquered objects. H

Began his study of the painting in a factory in Groningen which produced mainly lacquered objects. He soon went to Haarlem, where he was an apprentice in the wallpaper factory. Van Drielst entered the wallpaper studio in Amsterdam where he established friendships with Adriaan de Lelie.

Was a German plasterer and sculptor active during the period of the Late Baroque.Born in Tegernsee,

Was a German plasterer and sculptor active during the period of the Late Baroque.Born in Tegernsee, Bavaria, Asam worked mainly together with his brother, the architect and painter Cosmas Damian Asam. Because of this, their common work is often attributed to the Asam Brothers. Asam died in Mannheim.The Asam Brothers, singularly and together, were very prolific artists. Some of their major works were:

A singer from Afghanistan.[1][2] He is one of the few veterans of Afghanistan’s lost musical Golde

A singer from Afghanistan.[1][2] He is one of the few veterans of Afghanistan’s lost musical Golden Age who've maintained their popularity over the decades. He already had public exposure in Afghanistan in the 1970s and early 1980s with his first singles and the performances he held at Kabul University. Exiled since the early 80s in the U.S., he has continued his music from the state of Virginia which has also been since then his residence.

Is an Israeli singer and songwriter.In 1971 he was drafted to the Israel Defense Forces and served i

Is an Israeli singer and songwriter.In 1971 he was drafted to the Israel Defense Forces and served in the Nahal. In the kibbutz he learned to play the guitar. After his discharge, he moved to London, where he played in the London Underground for six months.

A Japanese manga artist, best known as the creator of the manga and anime One Piece. His drawing sty

A Japanese manga artist, best known as the creator of the manga and anime One Piece. His drawing style is notable for its originality and has influenced Hiro Mashima.As a child, Oda was inspired by vikings and aspired to become a manga artist. At the age of 17, he submitted his work "Wanted!" and won several awards, including second place in the coveted Tezuka Award. That got him into a job at the Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, where he originally worked as assistant to Shinobu Kaitani's series Suizan Police Gang before moving to Masaya Tokuhiro on Jungle King Tar-chan and Mizu no Tomodachi Kappaman, which gave him an unexpected influence on his artistic style. At the age of 19, he worked as an assistant to Nobuhiro Watsuki on Rurouni Kenshin, before winning the Hop Step Award for new artists. During this time,

A singer, entertainer, and actor from Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan. He is a member of the singer-songwriter

A singer, entertainer, and actor from Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan. He is a member of the singer-songwriter duo WaT, and belongs to the production company Burning Productions.His father is German-American, and his mother is Japanese, but he only speaks Japanese.[1] He became involved in the entertainment industry at a very young age. Wentz initially started as a model at age 4, and made his acting debut as the role of Chip in the Four Seasons Musical Troupe Production of Beauty and the Beast. He became famous as a child actor as a regular on the NHK television show Tensai Terebi-kun (??????? ?) where he played bass guitar and piano at age 10. During live performances, he played the acoustic bass as well as the keyboard. He started learning the guitar from age 17. He later entered Burning Productions after the recommendation of Hiromi Go.

Is a Japanese rock singer. He was a member of the legendary Japanese rock group Carol, and is one of

Is a Japanese rock singer. He was a member of the legendary Japanese rock group Carol, and is one of the most successful rock singers in Japan.

A Japanese female Enka singer.Eiko is as tall as 168cm height , comparatively taller than most femal

A Japanese female Enka singer.Eiko is as tall as 168cm height , comparatively taller than most female singers in Japan.She has her father with careers of Enka singer , Shin Segawa (?? ? , ??? ?? ?).

Was a Finnish sculptor. She is most famous for the Sibelius monument (1967). A statue by Hiltunen re

Was a Finnish sculptor. She is most famous for the Sibelius monument (1967). A statue by Hiltunen resembling a smaller version of the Sibelius Monument stands on the grounds of the United Nations headquarters in New York City.

Was a Finnish singer. Her song ”Onni jonka annoin pois” (The Luck I Gave Away) was a hit.

Was a Finnish singer. Her song ”Onni jonka annoin pois” (The Luck I Gave Away) was a hit.

Was an Australian pianist. Her career spanned over 30 years and took her to every continent. She liv

Was an Australian pianist. Her career spanned over 30 years and took her to every continent. She lived in England in her adult years. Her many recordings made her popular in the UK, Europe and Australia (less so in the USA) in the 1930s and 1940s, particularly during World War II; at her zenith she was compared in popular esteem with Gracie Fields and Vera Lynn.[1] When she played in Berlin in 1947 with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, an eminent German critic classed her with Clara Schumann, Sophie Menter and Teresa Carreño.[2] When she performed in the United States in 1950