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    Which R&B legend is Christina Aguilera's biggest musical influence?

    Question #69125. Asked by may. (Aug 01 06 12:25 PM)


    Brainyblonde

    		Her idol is legendary singer Etta James.
    http://www.christinaaguilera.to/info/trivia.php

    Considers Julie Andrews, Whitney Houston, Etta James and Billie Holiday as her most important musical influences.
    http://www.netglimse.com/celebs/pages/christina_aguilera/index.shtml

    Her musical influences included Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston and Janet Jackson.
    http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004694/bio


    [Added references - McG]

    Aug 01 06, 12:28 PM
    peasypod

    		As a child, Aguilera aspired to be a singer. Her musical influences included Etta James, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Nina Simone, and Madonna. She also cites the musical The Sound of Music as an early inspiration for singing and performing.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christina_Aguilera


    [Added text from the reference link - McG]

    Aug 01 06, 3:41 PM

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