# Great Lead Singers Who Were Overshadowed?

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**Created:** [January 10, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/great-lead-singers-who-were-overshadowed/846219 "2020-01-10T14:34:04Z")\
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Only modern day example I can think of would be Slash (from GnR) and his current solo band, and the lead singer is Myles Kennedy, a fantastic singer who is best known as the lead singer of Alter Bridge.

But it’s always Slash’s name that is used for promotion.

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