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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.

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Nickname
 
Description
 
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Take That - Howard Donald Dougie  Morton
Ted Nugent The Motor City Madman From the Detroit area. Martha Hankins
The Temptations The Temps  Grady Brady
Tennessee Ernie Ford The Pea Picker When hosting his television variety show, his catch phrase was "Bless your pea pickin' hearts!" Martha Hankins
Tom T. Hall The Storyteller Most of this country singer/songwriter's songs tell a good story. Martha Hankins
Tommy Newsom Mr. Excitement Correction to earlier entry - Tommy was Doc Severinsen's backup bandleader for the Tonight Show; he always had a staid manner on stage, prompting Johnny Carson to give him this ironic moniker. Skitch Henderson was nicknamed because he could "sketch," or was talented in arranging songs. Martha Hankins

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