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During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced. Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos; August 22, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. She is a classically trained musician with a mezzo-soprano vocal range. P. After that time, he was raised by the Owens family with his. B. Scary Music. Rebbeca Marie Gomez (born March 2, 1997), known professionally as Becky G, is an American singer and actress. In the United States, the category is built on the folk-acoustic tradition with a guitar, although this role has transmuted through different eras of popular music. Kelly Joe Phelps, the celebrated singer and guitarist whose music traversed blues, country and jazz, has died aged 62. He is an American by his nationality. Janiva Magness (born January 30, 1957) is an American Grammy Award nominated blues, soul, and Americana singer, songwriter, and author. 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