Difference between revisions of "The Second Singer Effect"
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* [[Sammy Hagar]] in [[Van Halen]]- ''brought the band to a commercial height, though less beloved to fans than [[David Lee Roth]].'' | * [[Sammy Hagar]] in [[Van Halen]]- ''brought the band to a commercial height, though less beloved to fans than [[David Lee Roth]].'' | ||
* Ronnie James Dio in Black Sabbath-'' has as big a following as Ozzy did in the band.'' | * Ronnie James Dio in Black Sabbath-'' has as big a following as Ozzy did in the band.'' | ||
| − | ** | + | ** '''EDIT: Has fans as rabid as Ozzy-era fans.''' |
* Bruce Dickenson in Iron Maiden. | * Bruce Dickenson in Iron Maiden. | ||
* David Gilmour in Pink Floyd.-''technically not a lead singer, but the band had far more success with him than with Syd Barrett.'' | * David Gilmour in Pink Floyd.-''technically not a lead singer, but the band had far more success with him than with Syd Barrett.'' | ||
Revision as of 22:23, 10 March 2008
The Second Singer Effect is what takes place when a replacement singer takes their respective band to a new degree of fame not reached by their preceeder.
Notable Second Singers
- Brian Johnson in AC/DC
- Sammy Hagar in Van Halen- brought the band to a commercial height, though less beloved to fans than David Lee Roth.
- Ronnie James Dio in Black Sabbath- has as big a following as Ozzy did in the band.
- EDIT: Has fans as rabid as Ozzy-era fans.
- Bruce Dickenson in Iron Maiden.
- David Gilmour in Pink Floyd.-technically not a lead singer, but the band had far more success with him than with Syd Barrett.
