Tag: female singers

Parlet: The P-Funk Ladies Step Up

George Clinton had an idea for a “girl group” that would blend sensuality with serious funk. Get to know the ladies of Parlet.

Laura Nyro wrote some of the most enduring songs of her age, covered by Three Dog Night, Barbra Streisand and more. Check out our list.

Ruthann Friedman was the furthest thing from “California,” but she captured a certain 60s vibe, writing one of the era’s most enduring hits.

Motown definitely didn’t lack for talent, but some just never got quite enough love. These female artists are among them.

She was destined for a career in opera or in your basic wedding band. But Pat Benatar took those gifted pipes and turned them up to “11.”