Musicians By Initial: The Letter V

VA

Guitarist with The Slits

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Posh Spice

VC

Original member of Depeche Mode. Later formed Erasure with Andy Bell

VD

Pop & Big Band singer popular in the 40's & 50's. He had hits with 'On The Street Where You Live' and 'You're Breaking My Heart'

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British skiffle artist backed by The Vagabonds. Part of the Larry Parnes stable.

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Birth name of Alice Cooper

VG

Middlesborough born folk singer (1947-2017) Songs covered social/political issues, while humour was a large part of live shows. LPs included Valley Of Trees, The Young Tin Whistle Pest

VH

MOR UK pop singer. Best known for his 1967 hit single Edelweiss.

VI

Ice Ice Baby (Please give full stage name)

VJ

Chilean singer-songwriter, poet and political activist. Murdered by the Pinochet regime in 1973. Robert Wyatt recorded his Te Recurdo Amanda. U2, The Clash and James Dean Bradfield have paid tribute in song.

VL

British singer known as 'The Forces Sweetheart' Died in 2020 aged 103

VM

Irish musician who first found fame with Them

VP

French singer and actress. She was just 14 when Joe Le Taxi was a massive hit in both France and the UK.

VR

Durutti Column guitarist. Played on Morrissey's Viva Hate

VS

Eccentric Bonzo Dog Doodah Band singer. Later known for 'Sir Henry At Rawlinson End'

VT

UK Rock'n'Roll singer. Best known for 1959's Brand New Cadillac.

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US rock guitarist. Member of Kiss from 1982-84

VW

American female pop singer best known for her disco version of 'Gonna Get Along Without Ya Now'

VY

American composer, arranger, and conductor (1898-1956) Recorded with Bunny Berrigan, Jack and Tommy Dorsey. Worked in Hollywood composing songs for cinema. Composed When I Fall In Love, Love Letters and My Foolish Heart