The Top 100 Female Artists of the Rock Era: #100 to #91

In this first phase of the special, you'll notice the artists have 2, 3, 4 and 5 big hits.  And remember, weight is given to how the songs stand up to the test of time.  To even make the Top 100*, you need that many good hits.  The farther we go, the more it will be necessary to have 4, 5 and 6 big hits.  And inside the Top 25 or so, the great Female Artists of the Rock Era* have 15 and 20 great songs.

With today's featured artist at #91, Deniece Williams, we've presented the first 10.  Here they are:

#100:  Belinda Carlisle

#99:  Shangri-Las

#98:  Bonnie Tyler

#97:  Taylor Dayne

#96:  Michelle Branch

#95:  Shirelles

#94:  Jackie DeShannon

#93:  Mary Wells

#92:  Melissa Manchester

#91:  Deniece Williams