Bridgedancing Music for St. Patrick's Day

* = indicates an artist born in Ireland or in the British Isles to partial Irish ancestry

1. Afro-Celt Sound System* 
2. Alicia Keys | R&B singer/songwriter whose debut album, Songs in A Minor, sold over 12 million copies worldwide
3. Amy Lee | Lead singer of the rock band, Evanescence
4. Anastacia | Singer and songwriter whose debut album, Not That Kind, achieved multi-platinum sales in Australia, New Zealand and much of Europe
5. Andy Hurley | Drummer for Chicago rock band, Fall Out Boy
6. Aubrey O'Day | Singer of the pop band, Danity Kane, the first female group in Billboard history to debut their first two albums at the top of the charts
7. Benji Madden | Lead guitarist of the rock band, Good Charlotte
8. Bianca Ryan | Singer and guitarist who won the debut season of NBC's America's Got Talent
9. Billie Joe Armstrong | Lead singer/guitarist of the punk rock band, Green Day
10. Billy Corgan | Singer and lead guitarist of the grunge rock band, The Smashing Pumpkins
11. Bing Crosby | Legendary singer and movie star who sold over half a billion records
12. Bradley Nowell | Lead singer and guitarist for the ska-influenced rock band, Sublime
13. Brendon Urie | Lead singer of the alternative rock band, Panic At The Disco
14. Britney Spears | Pop singer and dancer who has sold over 100 million albums worldwide
15. Bruce Springsteen | Singer, songwriter and rock musician who has sold over 200 million albums worldwide
16. Carly Smithson | Former American Idol finalist and lead singer of the gothic metal band, We Are the Fallen
17. Carmel Quinn | Entertainer who has appeared on Broadway, television and radio and was only the second woman to receive the prestigious John F. Kennedy Award for excellence
18. Celtic Spring | Irish-American dance and fiddle band from California
19. Chester Bennington | Lead singer of rock band, Linkin Park
20. Chris Byrne | Founder of Celtic rock band, Black 47
21. Chris Cornell | Lead singer of the Seattle grunge rock band, Soundgarden
22. Chris Daughtry | Lead singer of the rock band, Daughtry and former American Idol finalist
23. Chris Kirkpatrick | Singer and founding member of the pop boy band, ‘N Sync
24. Chris Trousdale | Broadway performer and former singer for the boy band, Dream StreetChristina Aguilera | Grammy Award-winning R&B singer
25. Christopher "Kid" Reid | Rapper and actor who appeared in the House Party film series
26. The Chieftains*
27. Clannad* 
28. The Commitments* 
29. The Corrs*
30. The Cranberries*  
31. The Dubliners*
32. Danny Hutton | Lead vocalist of the 1970s rock band, Three Dog Night
33. Dave King | Lead vocalist and primary songwriter and lyricist for the Irish-American punk band, Flogging Molly
34. Demi Lovato | Singer/songwriter who came to fame as a Disney actress
35. Dennis Casey | Guitarist and vocalist for Celtic rock band, Flogging Molly
36. Dexter Holland | Lead singer and guitarist for the punk/pop band, The Offspring
37. Enya*
38. Eileen Farrell | Soprano who performed opera for nearly 60 years in concerts, theatre, radio and television
39. Everlast | Singer/songwriter of acoustic-based rock/rap music House of Pain
40. Fergie | R&B singer and lead vocalist in the pop band, The Black Eyed Peas
41. Fontaines D.C.*
42. George M. Cohan | Singer/songwriter of vaudeville and Broadway whose life was portrayed in the 1942 film, Yankee Doodle Dandy
43. Gerry Mulligan | Jazz musician, composer and arranger who was known as one of the leading baritone saxophonists in jazz history
44. Greg Graffin | Singer/songwriter for the punk band, Bad Religion
45. Dave Grohl - founder, lead singer, guitar and drummer for Nirvana AND Foo Fighters
46. Rory Gallagher* 
47. Niall Horan of One Direction*
48. Hozier* 
49. Helen O'Connell | Singer, actress, and dancer who sang with the Jimmy Dorsey band and achieved bestselling records in the early 1940s
50. Howie Dorough | Singer for the pop boy band, The Backstreet Boys
51. James Hetfield | Lead singer and guitarist for the hard rock band, Metallica
52. Jessica Sutta | Actress and singer for the pop band, The Pussycat Dolls
53. Jim Morrison | Singer/songwriter for the 1960s rock band, The Doors
54. Jimmy Dorsey | 1940s jazz musician, composer, and big band leader
55.  Jim Morrison - poet, mystic and lead singer of The Doors 
56. Joel Madden | Lead singer for the rock band, Good Charlotte
57. John Fogerty | Singer/songwriter for the 1960s/70s rock band, Creedence Clearwater Revival
58. John McCormack | World-famous early 20th century Irish tenor singer
59. Jonas Brothers | Grammy Award-winning boy band who gained fame on The Disney Channel
60. Judy Collins | Folk singer/songwriter who came to fame in the 1960sJudy Garland | Legendary singer and actress who came to fame as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz
61. Julianne Hough | Country music singer, ballroom dancer and two-time winner of ABC's Dancing with the Stars
62. Katharine McPhee | Singer, songwriter and runner-up on season 5 of American Idol
63. Kelly Clarkson | Grammy award-winning pop singer and inaugural winner of American Idol
64. Ken Casey | Bass player and vocalist for the Boston-based punk rock band, Dropkick Murphys
65. Kevin Richardson | Singer for the pop boy band, The Backstreet Boys
66. Kirk Hammett | Guitarist for the hard rock band, Metallica
67. Kneecap*
68. Kurt Cobain | Lead singer of Seattle grunge band, Nirvana
69. Lee DeWyze | Winner of the ninth season of American Idol
70. Lorna Luft | Singer/performer of stage, television and film who is the daughter of Judy Garland and half-sister of Liza Minnelli
71. Luke Kelly*
72. Shane MacGowan* 
73. James Vincent McMorrow*
74. Christy Moore* 
75. Mandy Moore | Singer and actress who has sold over 10 million albums worldwide
76. Mariah Carey | Grammy Award-winning R&B singer
77. Michael Flatley | Hosted the Irish dance shows Riverdance, Lord of the Dance, Feet of Flames, and Celtic Tiger
78. Michelle Branch | Singer/songwriter and guitarist of top-selling albums, The Spirit Room and Hotel Paper
79. Mike McColgan | Former lead singer of the punk rock band, Dropkick Murphys
80. Miranda Cosgrove | Pop recording artist and actress who became the highest paid child actress ever for her role in the Nickelodeon network show, iCarly
81. Morton Downey | Famous pop singer of the 1930s and 1940s who was known as "The Irish Nightingale"
82. Natalie Merchant | Singer/songwriter and former lead vocalist for the rock band, 10,000 Maniacs
83. Nick Carter | Singer for the pop boy band, Backstreet Boys
84. Patrick Stump | Singer and songwriter for the Chicago rock band, Fall Out Boy
85. Red Foley | Country singer, musician, and radio and TV personality who sold over 25 million albums
86. Rihanna | R&B recording artist who has sold over 20 million albums worldwide
87.      Rosemary Clooney | Singer and actress who came to prominence in the early 1950s with the hit "Come On-a My House"
88. Shaun Ryder* - lead singer and co-founder of the Brit pop sensation Happy Mondays
89. Scary Éire*
90. Sinéad O'Connor* 
91. Thin Lizzy*
92. Van Morrison*
93. Westlife*
94.     Shania Twain | Grammy Award-winning country singer
95.       Taylor Swift | Grammy Award-winning pop & country singer
96.    The Clancy Brothers | Irish folk music singing group during the 1960s who are widely credited with popularizing Irish traditional music in the United States
97. Tim McGraw | Country music singer who has sold over 40 million albums
98.       Tommy Dorsey | 1940s jazz musician, composer, and big band leader
99. Tori Amos | Singer, songwriter and musician who has been nominated for numerous Grammy Awards
100. 0. U2
101. 101. Victor Herbert | Composer, cellist and conductor who composed many successful operettas that premiered on Broadway from the 1890s to World War I