Helen Watts
Welsh singer
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Grace Williams
Welsh composer
Dilys Elwyn-Edwards
Welsh composer
Willie Mae Thornton
American blues and R&B singer and songwriter
Pauline Oliveros
Composer Pauline Oliveros asked “Why have there been no ‘great’ women composers?” in a 1970 opinion piece for The New York Times.
Lucha Reyes
Mexican singer Lucha Reyes made a name for herself in the male-dominated cancion ranchera style
Lynn Goldsmith
Photographer Lynn Goldsmith fought her copyright claim against Warhol’s estate (the Andy Warhol Foundation) all the way to the Supreme Court – and won.
Almeda Riddle
American ballad singer
Anna Magdalena Bach
Australian music scholar Martin Jarvis argues that Johann Sebastian Bach’s six unaccompanied cello suites may have been composed by his second wife, Anna Magdalena Bach.
Rose Marie McCoy
Rose Marie Hinton McCoy broke into the white, male-dominated music business in the early 1950s to become a highly sought-after songwriter whose career lasted over six decades.