There was also a trio of "chick singers," à la the Dixie Cups, made up (usually) of Kathi, Tad Bartimus, and Amy Tan.

I learn more ... about singing rock n roll from listening to Maria Callas records than I ever would from listening to pop music for a month of Sundays.... She's the greatest chick singer ever.

She noted in a 1969 interview in Fusion magazine that it was difficult being a single "chick singer" with an all-male backup band.

Carmel and Hale Allen went to a club called The Swan, which had a twelve-piece orchestra and a blonde chick singer with a voice like buttermilk, and danced.

She's the greatest chick singer ever.

But as a longtime sucker for chick singers, I would like to suggest an alternative explanation.

"How does a chick singer change a light bulb?"

But when it comes to this particular chick singer, well, it's not even close.

Kravat hadn't heard the musician's joke earlier, but as far as this chick singer goes, he knew that this was as crazy as it got, and he'd seen it all before.

But I think one of my favourites is "Did Ya Mama Ever Tell Ya" which is a reggae number, with chick singers in the background.