Top 77 blues songs for contralto voice for audition and karaoke
This is a song chart of the top 77 blues songs for contralto, based on the votes of 49177 Singing Carrots users. We count a 'vote' when a user adds one of our 75,000 songs to their repertoire (favorites list). For each song, we show a vocal range (in parentheses). If you click on a song name, you will be able to see the song key, and a list of useful links to the karaoke version, music sheet, and lyrics. If you click on a singer's name, it will take you to the singer's page where you can see all songs by that singer, sorted by popularity and range.
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77 Melissa Etheridge - You Can Sleep While I Drive (G3-A4)
76 Melissa Etheridge - Like the Way I Do (F3-D5)
75 Melissa Etheridge - If I Wanted To (F#3-C#5)
74 Melissa Etheridge - Ain't It Heavy (B3-B4)
73 Ma Rainey - See See Rider (G3-A4)
72 Mamie Smith - Crazy Blues (C4-F5)
71 Mahalia Jackson - Jesus Met the Woman At the Well (D4-D5)
70 Mahalia Jackson - Consideration (C4-D5)
69 Mable John - Who Wouldn't Love a Man Like That (A3-E5)
68 Koko Taylor - Wang Dang Doodle (B3-E5)
67 Katie Melua - My Aphrodisiac Is You (A3-D5)
66 Katie Melua - Blue Shoes (F3-D5)
65 Karrin Allyson - Angel Eyes (F3-C5)
63 Judy Garland - The Man That Got Away (C4-E5)
62 Janis Joplin - Summertime (E4-E5)
61 Janis Joplin - Stay With Me (Bb3-F5)
60 Janis Joplin - San Francisco Bay Blues (E4-E5)
59 Janis Joplin - Mercedes Benz (Bb3-Eb5)
58 Janis Joplin - Me and Bobby McGee (B3-C5)
57 Janis Joplin - Get It While You Can (G3-E5)
56 Janis Joplin - Down on Me (B3-D5)
55 Janis Joplin - Ball and Chain (C4-D5)
54 Etta James - Your Good Thing (G3-E5)
53 Etta James - W-O-M-A-N (F3-Bb4)
52 Etta James - Trust in Me (F3-Eb5)
51 Etta James - Tell Mama (C4-F5)
50 Etta James - Stormy Weather (F3-Eb5)
49 Etta James - Stop the Wedding (F3-Eb5)
48 Etta James - Security (G#3-C#5)
47 Etta James - My Dearest Darling (Ab3-Db5)
46 Etta James - I Just Want to Make Love to You (Ab3-Eb5)
45 Etta James - Fool That I Am (Ab3-Fb5)
44 Etta James - Come To Mama (A3-D5)
43 Etta James - Baby, What You Want Me to Do (G3-Bb4)
42 Etta James - All I Could Do Was Cry (Ab3-Eb5)
41 Elle King - Ex's & Oh's (B3-B4)
40 Dinah Washington - What a Diff'rence a Day Made (C4-C5)
39 Dinah Washington - On the Street of Regret (C#4-E5)
38 Demi Lovato - Stone Cold (F3-F5)
37 Christina Aguilera - Mercy on Me (A3-D5)
36 Brandi Carlile - The Things I Regret (Eb4-Bb4)
35 Bonnie Raitt - You (G#3-C#5)
34 Bonnie Raitt - Time of Our Lives (G#3-D5)
33 Bonnie Raitt - Something to Talk About (F#3-E5)
32 Bonnie Raitt - One Belief Away (F3-Bb4)
31 Bonnie Raitt - Love Sneakin' Up on You (F#3-C5)
30 Bonnie Raitt - Lover's Will (G3-A4)
29 Bonnie Raitt - Love Me Like a Man (B3-D5)
28 Bonnie Raitt - Gnawin' On It (Ab3-C5)
27 Bishop Briggs - River (A3-D5)
26 Billie Holiday - Stormy Blues (Ab3-Bb4)
25 Billie Holiday - Lady Sings the Blues (A3-Bb4)
24 Billie Holiday - I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You) (C4-E5)
23 Billie Holiday - Don't Explain (D4-C5)
22 Billie Holiday - Billie's Blues (I Love My Man) (A3-C5)
21 Bessie Smith - Backwater Blues (C4-C5)
20 Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) (F3-F5)
19 Aretha Franklin - Chain of Fools (C4-F5)
18 A Night with Janis Joplin - Turtle Blues (C4-D5)
17 Norah Jones - What Am I To You (F3-C5)
16 Norah Jones - Not Too Late (F3-A4)
15 Norah Jones - Carry On (F3-G4)
14 Melody Gardot - Goodnite (G3-Bb4)
13 Lady Sings the Blues - God Bless' the Child (Bb3-Eb5)
12 Etta James - Damn Your Eyes (F#3-D5)
11 Dinah Washington - Drinking Again (D4-D5)
10 Diana Krall - Lonely Avenue (F4-D5)
9 Billie Holiday - Gloomy Sunday (G3-B4)
8 Billie Holiday - Am I Blue? (C4-E5)
7 Peggy Lee - Why Don't You Do Right (A3-D5)
6 Peggy Lee - Hallelujah I Love Him (Her) So (C4-D5)
5 Peggy Lee - Black Coffee (C4-E5)
2 Susan Boyle - Wild Horses (F3-C5)
1 Julie London - Cry Me a River (C4-D5)