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Top 100 Greatest Musicians in History

This list contains what I believe are the top one hundred greatest musicians in history. Artists on this list span many genres such as jazz, rock, soul, classical, and so on. If you disagree with one of the artists on this list, I'll either replace it or tell you why I think they belong on the list. I hope you enjoy!
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Genre
Answer
Hard Rock
AC/DC
Jazz
Louis Armstrong
Classical
Johann Sebastian Bach
Jazz
Count Basie
Rock
The Beach Boys
Rock
The Beatles
Classical
Ludwig van Beethoven
Calypso
Harry Belafonte
Folk
Lead Belly
Traditional Pop
Irving Berlin
Rock and Roll
Chuck Berry
Classical
Hildegard von Bingen
Metal
Black Sabbath
Rock
David Bowie
Classical
Johannes Brahms
Soul
James Brown
Avant-Garde
John Cage
Country
Johnny Cash
Soul
Ray Charles
Classical
Frederic Chopin
Punk
The Clash
Folk
Leonard Cohen
Traditional Pop
Nat King Cole
Fusion
John Coltrane
Soul
Sam Cooke
Electronic
Daft Punk
Fusion
Miles Davis
Classical
Claude Debussy
Blues
Willie Dixon
Rock
The Doors
Rap
Dr. Dre
Folk
Bob Dylan
Jazz
Duke Ellington
Rock
The Eagles
Jazz
Ella Fitzgerald
Rock
Fleetwood Mac
Soul
Aretha Franklin
Soul
Marvin Gaye
Broadway
George Gershwin
Classical
Don Carlo Gesualdo
Rock
The Grateful Dead
Folk
Woody Guthrie
Classical
George Frideric Handel
Classical
Joseph Haydn
Rock
Jimi Hendrix
Jazz
Billie Holiday
Rock and Roll
Buddy Holly
Pop
Michael Jackson
Rock
Billy Joel
Rock
Elton John
Genre
Answer
Blues
Robert Johnson
Rock
Janis Joplin
Ragtime
Scott Joplin
Blues
Nina Simone
Electronic
Kraftwerk
Afrobeat
Fela Kuti
Rock
Led Zeppelin
Opera
Jenny Lind
Classical
Franz Liszt
Rock
John Lennon
Classical
Gustav Mahler
Reggae
Bob Marley
Metal
Metallica
Classical
Felix Mendelssohn
Folk
Joni Mitchell
Classical
Claudio Monteverdi
Classical
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Grunge
Nirvana
Classical
Niccolo Paganini
Classical
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Opera
Luciano Pavarotti
Progressive Rock
Pink Floyd
Rock and Roll
Elvis Presley
Pop
Prince
Rock
Queen
Country
Jimmie Rodgers
Rock
The Rolling Stones
Progressive Rock
Rush
Latin Rock
Santana
Classical
Franz Schubert
Rap
Tupac Shakur
Indian Classical
Ravi Shankar
Folk
Simon & Garfunkel
Blues
Bessie Smith
Traditional Pop
Frank Sinatra
Rock
Bruce Springsteen
Classical
Igor Stravinsky
Classical
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Rock
Tina Turner
Rock
U2
Electronic
Edgard Varese
Classical
Giuseppe Verdi
Classical
Antonio Vivaldi
Classical
Richard Wagner
Blues
Muddy Waters
Rock
The Who
Country
Hank Williams
Film Scores
John Williams
R&B
Stevie Wonder
Progressive Rock
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