Women in Music

She was called the “first lady of Detroit techno.”

Carrá had European hit songs including “Tuca Tuca” and “Tanti Auguri.”

She played with greats including Jimi Hendrix and Muddy Waters.

Wilson remained with the group longer than any other original members.

The McGuire Sisters had No. 1 hits with “Sincerely” in 1955 and “Sugartime” in 1957.

McKibbin placed third after Kelly Clarkson and runner-up Justin Guarini.

Smith performed on Broadway as the drummer for the Kit Kat Band in the musical “Cabaret.”

Reddy also topped the charts with “Delta Dawn” and “Angie Baby.”

Hutchinson and her sisters won a Grammy Award for their 1977 hit “Best of My Love.”

Honey Cone had a number one song in 1971 with “Want Ads.”