# Unmistakable voices **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [October 3, 2009, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414 "2009-10-03T00:29:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![lawoot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/35a633/32.png) [@lawoot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lawoot)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 10:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/21 "2009-10-03T10:58:46Z")
[Thurl Ravenscroft](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPBS7dVrE1U) ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/22 "2009-10-03T14:00:09Z")
Stevie Nicks Jimi Hendryx Billy Holiday Jackie Wilson Marvin Gaye Gordon Lightfoot Frank Sinatra Tony Bennett Jerry Vale Marty Robbins ---
**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/23 "2009-10-03T14:04:29Z")
> [@Daddypants](#): > > The lead singer of AC/DC, whose name I can’t remember. Which one? Bon Scott (pre-_Back in Black_) or Brian Johnson (since)? ---
**Author:** ![Sitnam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Sitnam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sitnam)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/24 "2009-10-03T14:24:53Z")
Nat King Cole Leadbelly ---
**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/25 "2009-10-03T14:46:06Z")
No one has mentioned Joe Walsh yet? David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar have pretty distinctive voices, too. So does Steven Tyler. And add former J. Geils’er Peter Wolf. ---
**Author:** ![enomaj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/59ef9b/32.png) [@enomaj](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/enomaj)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/26 "2009-10-03T15:00:53Z")
Luther Vandross Prince Richard Pryor Barry White Lou Rawls Gilbert Gottfried [Gilbert Gottfried]i’m altering the deal. Pray I don’t alter it any further[/Gilbert Gottfried] ---
**Author:** ![Trick\_Rider](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Trick\_Rider](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Trick_Rider)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/27 "2009-10-03T20:25:59Z")
Tom Petty Gord Downie Win Butler and Regine Chassagne (only together, strangely enough) ---
**Author:** ![Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/earl_snake-hips_tucker/32/3269_2.png) [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earl_Snake-Hips_Tucker)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/28 "2009-10-03T22:04:51Z")
Mama Cass, anyone??? ---
**Author:** ![norinew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/eb9ed0/32.png) [@norinew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/norinew)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/29 "2009-10-03T22:41:12Z")
Morgan Freeman. Well, except the dude from the Allstate Insurance commercials seems to be a ‘wannabe Morgan’. ---
**Author:** ![Rattlehead02](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rattlehead02/32/3944_2.png) [@Rattlehead02](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rattlehead02)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/30 "2009-10-03T23:04:45Z")
> [@norinew](#): > > Morgan Freeman. Well, except the dude from the Allstate Insurance commercials seems to be a ‘wannabe Morgan’. Keep making remarks like that and see how long it takes until Jack Bauer is shoving ball point pens into your knee cap! Blasphemer! 😛 To take this down a heavier path: King Diamond Phil Anselmo (Especially during the Cowboys/Vulgar period) Chuck Billy (Testament) Dave Mustaine (Megadeth) Don’t know his name, but the singer for Exodus Axl Rose Rob Zombie ---
**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2009, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/31 "2009-10-04T14:15:29Z")
A pair of Johns: Fogerty and Mellencamp. ---
**Author:** ![Daffyd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/daffyd/32/8923_2.png) [@Daffyd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Daffyd)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2009, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/32 "2009-10-05T01:52:03Z")
Jimmy Somerville (Formerly of Bronski Beat and the Communards) ---
**Author:** ![Talon\_Karrde](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Talon\_Karrde](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Talon_Karrde)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2009, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/33 "2009-10-05T02:08:09Z")
Nico Chuck D from Public Enemy Mike Mills and Michael Stipe from R.E.M. ---
**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2009, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/34 "2009-10-05T02:13:14Z")
G.G. Allin ---
**Author:** ![Baggins111](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9fc29f/32.png) [@Baggins111](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baggins111)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2009, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414/35 "2009-10-05T02:59:09Z")
Alison Krauss Garrison Keillor Tom and Ray Magliozzi Sean Connery [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unmistakable-voices/512414.md?page=1)