On the official list
A Richardson classic, refers to a certain day of the week.
What is Easy by The Commodores
A clear winner in the male vocalist category.
What is Brother IZ
This band’s 1980 triple LP, featuring everything from dub experiments to gospel and rap, included a song referencing the Nicaraguan revolutionary Sandinistas—cementing their reputation as genre-hopping leftist provocateurs.
Who are The Clash
Wrote a classic for you and mom about an outdoor activity
Who is Brad Paisely
You have said you would pay lots of money to see this folk duo in a very tiny space
What is the Indigo Girls
A standout song for a band he saw live. (Hint- the group played newer music at this concert that he didn't know)
What is Party at Ground Zero by Fishbone
A voice that was severely underpaid during her performance years.
Who is Etta James
Formed in 1967, this band distinguished themselves by blending rock with brass instruments, pioneering a signature sound that influenced generations and earned them a place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Hint: They were forced to change their name
What is Chicago
She sang the song you would sing to us before going off to auditions.
Who is Reba McEntire
What is the beatles song where Paul and John switch which harmony they take in specific chorus lines?
An album AND a song that both received top 5 status. Not his favorite male singer. Earlier in his career.
What is Rock With You by Michael Jackson
The voice behind an almost 2-hour album that all three of us listen to time and time again. Meticulous with his musicians.
Who is Stevie Wonder
This band all emerged from the same college. Hint: there's a set of siblings!
What is Radiohead
The founding father of telling stories through song (your words)
Who is Billy Joel
I thought you were named after a singer in this band but actually I don't know if thats true. Guess!
Who is The Beach Boys
Icelandic artist.
What is Quiet by Bjork
She has more Grammy awards than any other female artist.
Emerging from Chapel Hill in the mid-1990s, this band stood out in the swing revival scene with their Prohibition-era aesthetic, theatrical stage presence, and genre-hopping mix of hot jazz, klezmer, and cabaret.
Hint: VERY fun name
Who is Squirrel Nut Zippers
Your favorite song of his has an awesome guitar riff at the beginning. You don't like much else of his work.
Who is David Bowie
The best not actually real band on this earth.
Who is The Soggy Bottom Brothers
The 1990s alternative rock band's most well-known song. Hint: Dad's favorite part is the very beginning.
What is Where is my mind by The Pixies
This artist left a jangle-pop band in the early ’90s to pursue a solo career, crafting albums that often explore themes of social justice and personal introspection, with a voice praised for its clarity and warmth.
Who is Natalie Merchant
This American rock band, named after an aquatic educational group, gained attention in the early ’90s for their melodic hooks and the distinctive voice of frontman Josh Clayton-Felt before disbanding mid-decade.
What is School of Fish
He sings a song where you believe he's lying and cheating, and I think he's being real and honest.
Who is Harold Melvin
You alwayes talk of having an impressions contest for these THREE vocal moments. Name them.
WHat is Morrissey in This Charming Man, David Byrns in Road to Nowhere, and the begining of Private Idaho