Besides Darius Rucker (Hootie & the Blowfish) and Ray Sawyer ( Dr. Hook & the Me!
Question: lead singers affectionally referred to by the first part of their group's name.
Darius Rucker being Hootie.
Ray Sawyer being Dr. Hook.
I know that is not their name, but if you say Hootie or Dr. Hook ... I bet everybody thinks of just the lead singer.
Answers: lead singers affectionally referred to by the first part of their group's name.
Darius Rucker being Hootie.
Ray Sawyer being Dr. Hook.
I know that is not their name, but if you say Hootie or Dr. Hook ... I bet everybody thinks of just the lead singer.
How about Pink Floyd ....it's even referenced in the Song by them "Have A Cigar" the line is "Oh by the way which one's Pink"
Does Big Head Todd count?
Todd Park Mohr - Big Head Todd and the Monsters
Rudy Martinez - ? and the Mysterians
Does not qualify:
Ian McCullogh - Echo and the Bunnymen
How about Ian Anderson, lead singer for JETHRO TULL
Jason & The Scorchers (singer/guitarist Jason Ringenberg - yeah, if my last name was Ringenberg, I'd just go by my first name too...lol)
Siouxsie & The Banshees (Siouxsie Sue)
Katrina & the Waves (Katrina Leskanich)
Does LaBelle count? (Patti LaBelle, lead singer of female vocal trio)
Fleetwood Mac got their name from two of the founding members - Mick Fleetwood and John McVie
Daughtry get their name from lead singer Chris Daughtry