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  1. www.telegraph.co.uk › music › artistsMick Jagger at 80: ‘The best frontman of all time’

    Jul 26, 2023 · “He was, is and I believe forever will be, the greatest showman, the greatest frontman of any rock ‘n’ roll band ever.” Geldof tells me he first saw the Stones at the cinema in 1964. “I was...

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  3. somuchgreatmusic.com › the-10-best-rock-frontmenThe 10 Best Rock Frontmen of All Time - So Much Great Music

    May 6, 2022 · I’m sorry but Mick Jagger is a much better frontman than Plant or anyone else! The reason that Plant didn’t keep the audience’s attention like Jagger is because he isn’t nearly the frontman Mick is.

  4. english.elpais.com › culture › 2023/07/26Mick Jagger at 80: how the Rolling Stone is still one of the ...

    Jul 26, 2023 · Celebrating his 80th birthday, Mick Jagger, the iconic frontman of The Rolling Stones, continues to captivate audiences with his magnetic stage presence and unparalleled talent. Though...

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  5. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-listsRolling Stone Readers Pick the Best Lead Singers of All Time

    • Robert Plant. When the Yardbirds dissolved in 1968 guitarist Jimmy Page wanted to form a band with the greatest singer he could possibly find. His first choice was Terry Reid, who turned the gig down.
    • Freddie Mercury. Few men in rock basked in the love of a giant crowd quite like Freddie Mercury. Kurt Cobain even mentioned it in his suicide note: "When we're back stage and the lights go out and the manic roar of the crowds begins it doesn't affect me the way in which it did for Freddie Mercury," he wrote.
    • Bono. Paul Hewson's nickname was originally Bono Vox, which translated from Latin into "good voice." He's long since shortened it to Bono, but the sentiment remains.
    • Mick Jagger. Mick Jagger is 67 years old, and as he proved at the Grammys this year, he's still one of the greatest singers in the world. He's been doing it since the Rolling Stones burst onto the London scene in 1962.

  6. www.ranker.com › list › top-10-lead-singers-in-rockThe 200+ Best Rock Frontmen Of All Time, Ranked

    • Freddie Mercury. 33,902 votes. From his powerful four-octave vocal range to his flamboyant stage presence, the iconic Freddie Mercury set the standard for rock frontmen as the face of Queen.
    • Robert Plant. 25,858 votes. As the definitive golden-haired god of rock, Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant captivated audiences with his soaring, soulful vocals and innate ability to straddle genres, from blues to folk.
    • Mick Jagger. 22,143 votes. Strutting across the stage with unmatched panache, The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger has epitomized the archetypal rock frontman for over five decades.
    • Jim Morrison. 21,424 votes. The enigmatic "Lizard King" Jim Morrison captivated audiences and challenged societal norms as the fearless frontman of The Doors.

  7. www.standard.co.uk › culture › musicMick Jagger: celebrating the frontman who changed everything

    Oct 20, 2023 · How bizarre that Jagger – and his scary moves – is now recognised as one of the best frontmen the world has ever known. Over the past decades, the Stones, led by Jagger, have chosen to ...

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  9. www.rollingstone.com › feature › mick-jaggerMick Jagger Remembers - Rolling Stone

    Dec 14, 1995 · Mick Jagger Remembers. In one of his most in-depth interviews ever, the Rolling Stones frontman looks back on 30 years in the world's greatest rock & roll band. By Jann S. Wenner. December...