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00:0010 More Musicians That Are Now Pushing 80
00:0310. Dionne Warwick, Pop Soul Pioneer
00:07Dionne Warwick elevated pop soul with sophisticated Bacharach David interpretations, overcoming
00:13financial struggles to maintain artistic standards and continue performing.
00:189. Barbara Streisand, Entertainment Industry Force
00:22Barbara Streisand shattered entertainment barriers across singing, acting, and directing,
00:27channeling personal relationship struggles into deeply authentic performances.
00:338. Carly Simon, Confessional Songwriter
00:36Carly Simon introduced raw honesty to songwriting, translating her James Taylor marriage breakup
00:42into songs helping audiences process emotional challenges.
00:467. Barry Manilow, Pop Craftsman
00:50Barry Manilow crafted sophisticated pop standards with theatrical style,
00:54later publicly coming out as gay and reshaping his public identity.
00:598. Steve Miller, Blues Rock Innovator
01:02Steve Miller merged blues and rock innovation, producing endearing hits,
01:08and navigates tensions between artistic independence and industry recognition.
01:129. John Fogerty, Swamp Rock Originator
01:16John Fogerty defined Swamp Rock with CCR, then overcame protracted music rights battles,
01:23reinventing performances while fighting for his artistic control.
01:269. Art Garfunkel, Harmony Master
01:30Art Garfunkel elevated vocal harmony with Simon & Garfunkel, reinvented his singing approach
01:36after voice damage, persisting through vocal challenges.
01:3910. Carlos Santana, Latin Rock Pioneer
01:44Carlos Santana pioneered Latin-infused rock with spiritual elements,
01:49using deep practice for creative focus during mental health and divorce challenges.
01:5410. Smokey Robinson, Motown Architect
01:58Smokey Robinson shaped Motown's sound with sophisticated songwriting and smooth vocals,
02:04channeling relationship struggles into resonant love and lost songs.
02:0811. Paul Simon, Literary Songwriter
02:12Paul Simon elevated songwriting to literary art with sophisticated lyrics and genre-spanning arrangements,
02:19sustaining creativity despite ongoing mental health challenges.
02:2211. Paul Simon, Literary Songwriter
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