Musicians By Initial: The Letters - Q, U, X, Y and Z

QC

The birth name of Fatboy Slim

QJ

American musician and record producer. Worked on Off The Wall and Thriller

QL

Female hip-hop/rap star. Played Matron "Mama" Morton in the 2002 film Chicago. (Full stage-name please)

QT

American rapper and music producer. He was in the original line-up of A Tribe Called Quest. Solo hits include Vivrant Thing and Breathe and Stop (Full stage-name please)

UB

Original keyboard player with the Fall. Along with Martin Bramah she formed the Blue Orchids in 1979

UK

American singer, rapper and musician. He first came to prominence as a turntablist for Kid Rock's backing group. In 2001 had a top ten hit single with Follow Me. (Full stage-name please)

UL

German singer, actress and painter. In 1998 she won an Olivier Award for her performance in Chicago. Her 2000 album Punishing Kiss featured specially written songs by Nick Cave and Elvis Costello, as well as one by her "signature artist" Kurt Weill

XC

Spanish musician and bandleader (1900-1990) In the 1920's and 30's he was a key figure in popularizing Latin-American music in the USA.

YB

Actor/singer. Starred in the 1956 film musical The King and I

YE

American singer best known for 70's soul-disco hits Love Me, and If I Can't Have You

YF

It Should Have Been Me was a big hit for her in 1975

YI

Previously known as Cat Stevens

YM

American born British classical violinist (1916-1999) In addition to hundreds of classical recordings, he recorded with jazz legend Stephane Grappelli. Jewish himself, he famously played for the survivors of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

YO

Walking On Thin Ice. She was married to John Lennon

YY

Jamaican reggae vocalist and producer who first achieved success in the mid 70's. Deliver Me From My Enemies, Jah Jah Way. Worked with Big Youth, King Tubby, Tapper Zukie. (Full stage-name please)

ZD

Vocalist for Rage Against The Machine

ZE

American actor/singer whose breakthrough came via the High School Musical trilogy. Breaking Free, You Are The Music In Me

ZG

New Zealand born singer. Part of the UK's New Wave/New Romantic scenes. Ashes and Diamonds and Tonight were minor UK hits in 1980

ZH

One of the the MMMBop brothers

ZM

Former member of One Direction

ZS

American jazz saxophonist (1925-85) Played in the big bands of Woody Herman, Stan Kenton and Artie Shaw. Worked with Gerry Mulligan, Jack Kerouac. Enjoyed a successful solo career.