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Paul Rodgers
Paul Bernard Rodgers (born 17 December 1949)〔 is an English singer, songwriter, musician and multi-instrumentalist best known for his success in the 1960s and 1970s as vocalist of Free and Bad Company. After stints in two less successful bands in the 1980s and early 1990s, The Firm and The Law, he became a solo artist.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Discography )〕 He has more recently toured and recorded with another popular band, Queen. Rodgers has been dubbed "The Voice" by his fans.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Paul Rodgers )〕 A poll in ''Rolling Stone'' magazine ranked him number 55 on its list of the "100 Greatest Singers of All Time". In 2011 Rodgers received the British Academy's Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contribution to British Music.
Rodgers has been cited as a significant influence on a number of notable rock singers, including David Coverdale, John Waite, Steve Overland, Lou Gramm, Jimi Jamison, Eric Martin, Steve Walsh, Joe Lynn Turner, Paul Young, Bruce Dickinson, Robin McAuley, Jimmy Barnes, Richie Kotzen and Joe Bonamassa. In 1991, John Mellencamp called Rodgers "the best rock singer ever". Freddie Mercury, the original Queen vocalist, in particular liked Rodgers and his aggressive style.〔
==Early career==
Paul Bernard Rodgers was born in Middlesbrough, England, and played bass〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=History – Biography )〕 (he later moved on to vocals) in local band The Roadrunners, which just before leaving Middlesbrough for the London music scene changed its name to The Wildflowers. Other members of this band were Micky Moody (later of Whitesnake) and Bruce Thomas (later of Elvis Costello and The Attractions).
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