OK.. IM HOLDIN A POLL... 2 those who actually kno me.. yall kno i LOVE music, shit's betta than sex but back 2 da lecture @ hand... im askin all yall who u think holds da legend status 4 evry genre of music, dis is 4 both male and/or female legends by da way... if da genre has been sed (lol not dat im xpectin ppl 2 answa), don't matta u can also add ur 2 cents 2 it... anywho, i'll start off wit my personal choices...

Blues - Male - Ray Charles/B B King/Howlin' Wolf/Eric Clapton

Jazz - Male - Louis Armstrong (Satchmo)/Dizzy Gillespie/Frank Sinatra/Duke Ellington/Miles Davis

Jazz - Female - Ella Fitzgerald/Billie Holiday/Nina Simone/Sade

Hip Hop - Male - Grandmaster Flash/Afrika Bambaataa/Kurtis Blow/Run DMC/Jay Z/Kanye West/Nas/Talib Kweli/Outkast/Wyclef Jean... The Fugees ppl lol

Hip Hop - Female - Queen Latifah/Salt'N'Pepa/SWV/MC Lyte/Missy Elliott/Lauryn Hill (thanks wheaman)

Rap - Male - Eazy E/Tupac/Biggie/Big L/Big Pun/Wu-Tang Clan/NWA/Eminem (he's done bloody well 4 a white boi in da industry yall gotta admit dat)

Soul - Male - Smokey Robinson/Levi Stubbs(The Four Tops)/Marvin Gaye/Luther Vandross/James Brown/Wilson Pickett/Stevie Wonder/The Temptations/Otis Redding/Barry White

Soul - Female - Aretha Franklin/Martha Reeves/Diana Ross/Gladys Knight/Gloria Gaynor/Patti LaBelle/Whitney Houston/Tina Turner/Dusty Springfield/Chaka Khan

Rock (in general) - Male - Freddie Mercury/John Lennon/Paul McCartney/The Kinks/Bob Dylan/Cream/Pink Floyd/Kurt Cobain(or is he not rocky enuf?)/Led Zeppelin/The Clash/The Sex Pistols

Rock (in general) - Female - Janis Joplin

Reggae - Male - Bob Marley/Ziggy Marley/Damian 'Jnr. Gong' Marley/Barrington Levy/Buju Banton/UB40


lol ok those r my lists... jus add ur suggestions in... if u even feel like it or anythin.. i mean its entirely up 2 u lol... PEACE OUT YALLZ