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Some remain A-list celebrities, while others have ventured in very different directions.

Musicianship and technique matter, of course - but so does attitude.

The absolute essentials pulled from nearly 20 studio albums.

A quip from his Auntie Lil helped inspire the No. 1 hit.

These legends are still going strong four decades after performing on some of 1986's most popular tours.

We're talking both solo and with the Heartbreakers here.

These bands are loud, anthemic and can electrify the masses.

In addition to her own decorated career, her talent can be heard on a number of other releases.

He was just 46 years old.

There's over 30 albums to choose from, but these are the essentials as far as we're concerned.