The Runaways
 

Trisha Yearwood:



She really did an amazing job with this one - I happened to know one of the writers and the backstory of the inspiration was a really neat story:



And this one is for my favoritest ole codger:

The Flairs
 

Dolly Parton
 

The Donnas
 

Wellll.... since we're kickin' it freestyle.....
 

Sinead O'Connor!!!
 

Such memories......

Stevie Nicks!
 

Uh Huh Her!!!!
 

Tina Turner!
 

Chrissy Hynde
 

Siouxsie Sioux
 

Natalie Cole
 

Keepin' it old school.....
 

She was "it" in my neighborhood when she first came out - her studio was only a few blocks from my house in Jersey City.....



Come into My House:
http://www.spike.com/video/queen-latifah-come/2895125

Not all women in music are singers. Some are amazing song writers.

Stephony Smith


Stephony is a current NSAI Board member and a former songwriter-representative on the CMA Board of Directors. She is active on the legislative front and frequently performs for NSAI. She began her professional songwriting career in Memphis writing commercial jingles for a major advertising agency. Her songwriting credits include Heidi Newfield’s “Johnny And June,” the Tim McGraw-Faith Hill duet “It’s Your Love,” Trisha Yearwood’s “Perfect Love,” Reba McEntire’s “How Was I To Know,” Chad Brock’s “Yes,” Tim McGraw’s “Back When,” Kenny Chesney’s “Big Star,” Ricochet’s “What Do I Know” and Lorrie Morgan’s “Go Away.” BMI’s 1998 Songwriter of the Year, Stephony has more than 100 cuts by artists such as Shania Twain, SHeDAISY, Barbara Streisand, the Dixie Chicks, Lonestar, and Diamond Rio.

http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/inde...ageID=25512980

one wasn't enough... if you have never seen her live you don't know what it feels like to wish you were a keyboard :blink:

How could we not include KD Lang... she might not ID as a woman, but that seems to be the box society has her in



Hotness. Just hotness.

Before Mariah.. there was Betty.. wait for that note that peels the paint off!





what happens when white boys try to pip ( or pimp)

Shania Twain
 

Jennifer Lopez!!!
 

Great post christie....And to that I am adding Diane Warren who is one of the greatest songwriters (in my opion anyway):

"Songs written by Diane Warren"

A

• Always Tomorrow
• Strong as Steel (song)
• As Long as I Can Dream

B

• Because You Loved Me
• Blame It on the Rain
• But I Do Love You
• By the Time This Night Is Over

C

• Can't Fight the Moonlight
• Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)
• Could I Have This Kiss Forever
• Cry Over Me

D

• Devil's Got a New Disguise (song)
• Do You Feel Me
• Don't Need You To (Tell Me I'm Pretty)
• Don't Turn Around

F

• Faith of the Heart
• For You I Will (Monica song)

G

• Give Me You
• Givin' Yourself Away

H

• Have You Ever?
• Here in My Heart (Tiffany song)
• How Can We Be Lovers?
• How Do I Live

I

• I Belong to Me
• I Could Not Ask for More
• I Didn't Know My Own Strength (Whitney Houston song)
• I Didn't Want to Need You
• I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love
• I Don't Want to Miss a Thing
• I Don't Want to Be Your Friend
• I Get Weak
• I Learned from the Best
• I Promise
• I Turn to You (All-4-One song)
• I Want You to Need Me
• I Will Get There
• I'd Lie for You (And That's the Truth)
• I'll Be (Reba McEntire song)
• I'll Be Your Shelter
• I'll Never Get Over You Getting Over Me
• I'm Getting Used To You
• If I Could Turn Back Time
• If You Asked Me To
• In Walked Love
• Inside (Monica song)
• It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be
• It's My Time (song)

J

• Just Like Jesse James
• Just to Hear You Say That You Love Me

L

• Listen with Your Heart
• Live for Loving You
• Look Away
• Love and Understanding
• Love Can Move Mountains
• Love Me for Me
• Love Will Lead You Back

M

• Mama (Tozzi & Branigan song)
• Missing You Now
• Music of My Heart
• My First Night with You

N

• Need to Be Next to You
• Next Plane Out
• No Fool No More
• Not a Dry Eye in the House
• Note to God
• Nothing Broken But My Heart
• Nothing Hurts Like Love
• Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
• Now That You Can't Have Me
• Numb (Pet Shop Boys song)

O

• The One I Gave My Heart To
• One Night Without You
• Overloved

P

• Painted on My Heart
• The Plumbing Song

R

• Reach (song)
• Rhythm of the Night (song)

S

• The Same Love
• Save Up All Your Tears
• Saving Forever for You
• Show Me the Way Back to Your Heart
• Solitaire (Laura Branigan song)
• Some Hearts (song)
• Soon (LeAnn Rimes song)
• Spanish Guitar (song)
• Stuck with Each Other
• Sweetest Sin

T

• Tell Me Where It Hurts
• The Arms of the One Who Loves You
• There You'll Be
• Time, Love and Tenderness (song)
• Too Gone, Too Long
• Too Lost in You
• Tu amor

U

• Un-Break My Heart

W

• Water from the Moon
• What If (Reba McEntire song)
• When I'm Back on My Feet Again
• When Lovers Become Strangers
• When Your Eyes Say It
• Who Will You Run To
• World Without You

Y

• You Wouldn't Know Love
• Your Baby Never

Remember her?




Another one of my all time faves.....

Diva Dance
 

This woman has one of the most beautiful opera voices I have heard...



... you might recognize that as the Aria from the Fifth Element ....

Yes, I do! This was one of my favorite songs from the Disco Era...And she's actually from my neck of the woods...

And, ya gotta love Chaka Kahn..

Great choices NJ ;)

Tee-hee, and I wanted to post the Fifth Element's Diva Dance.
Now I know the name behind that amazing voice, thank you :o !

Sonique. I love this girl!



And Skin of Skunk Anansie:

a fave of mine too!
:)

Dolores O'Riordan
 

Just a few of my favorite women artists and their songs:

The Divine Miss M
 

My sister was a big musical influence in my life... this one's for her ;)

I'm not a Yanni fan, but Karen Briggs ROCKS!

haha- Yawni was all like "whut just happened here?" lol.
He sure fills the seats tho doesn't he- huge crowd, I'm surprised. Maybe John Tesh was the opener...:seeingstars: