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This is a list of names of the nicknames music performers, are known by. Not actors or other famous people. Below are the most recent entries.

Real Name
 
Nickname
 
Description
 
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Dale Evans Queen of the West  Martha Hankins
Danny Wood Woody Woodpecker Enough said. ;) Celeste
David Bowie The Thin White Duke  Martha Hankins
David Lee Roth Diamond David Lee Roth  SusanG
Dean Martin Dino Martin was born Dino Paul Crocetti. He was often called affectionately by his original first name. Martha Hankins
Derek Mount Chap Stique He was originally Laser Show, but had to change it because of some legal issues. Heidi's spiffy quiz!! yo
Diane Schuur Deedles Jazz singer Martha Hankins
Don Williams The Gentle Giant Tall country singer known for his smooth, laid-back vocal style. Todd W. Zimmerman
Donald Roeser Buck Dharma Guitarist/Vocalist for Blue Oyster Cult. The nickname came from an idea from the band's manager, Sandy Pearlman, who envisioned each member of the band having an unusual stage name; Roeser was the only one who took to the idea, and his was the only name that stuck.  Nolan Voyd
Donna Summer  The Queen of Disco  Martha Hankins
Donnie Wahlberg Dennis Cheese Given to him because he breaks wind frequently. Celeste
Doug Kershaw The Ragin' Cajun Cajun musician and Louisiana native known for abundant energy on stage. Martha Hankins
Dschinghis Khan Die "Mongolen" aus München Translates as "The 'Mongolians' of Munich"; because the band's name is German for Genghis Khan, a Mongolian ruler from around the 12th-13th century; and because the band hails from Munich, Germany. Dylan Baranski
Duran Duran The Fab Five  ChuckyG

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