There have been several discussions on this forum over the past few years relating to best male and female singer ever.
Vocal range is but one criterion to consider.
This is a very interesting site that compares the vocal range of some of the most famous singers of late.
Blue is male, pink is female. It shows the vocal range as well as the songs where the vocalist hit his/hers lowest/highest note.
https://www.concerthotels.com/worlds-greatest-vocal-ranges
A piano has 7 octaves. A "normal" human voice can cover 3 to 3 1/2 octaves.
Some info on singers with the widest octave ranges,
https://www.londonsinginginstitute.co.uk/singers-with-highest-octave-range/
Vocal range is but one criterion to consider.
This is a very interesting site that compares the vocal range of some of the most famous singers of late.
Blue is male, pink is female. It shows the vocal range as well as the songs where the vocalist hit his/hers lowest/highest note.
https://www.concerthotels.com/worlds-greatest-vocal-ranges
A piano has 7 octaves. A "normal" human voice can cover 3 to 3 1/2 octaves.
Some info on singers with the widest octave ranges,
https://www.londonsinginginstitute.co.uk/singers-with-highest-octave-range/
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