| Real Names of Famous Pop People
If you know of any others why not
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50 Cent - Curtis Jackson
Aaliyah - Aaliyah Haughton
Ace Frehley (Kiss) - Paul Daniel Frehley
Adam Ant - Stuart Leslie Goddard
Adam Faith - Terence Nelhams
Alice Cooper - Vincent Damon Furnier
Alicia Keys - Alicia Augello Cook
Amir Derakh (Orgy) - Amir Davidson
Anastacia - Anastacia Newkirk
André 3000 (OutKast) -
André Lauren Benjamin
Anne Murray - Morna Anne Murray
Ashanti - Ashanti S. Douglas
Axl Rose (Guns N Roses) - William Bruce Rose
Babyface - Kenneth Brian Edmonds
Barbra Streisand - Barbara Joan Streisand
Barry Manilow - Barry Alan Pincus
BB King - Riley B King
Ben E King - Benjamin Earl Nelson
Benjamin Orr (The Cars) - Benjamin Orzechowski.
Bent Fabric - Bent Fabricus Bjerre
Big Bopper - Jiles Perry Richardson
Bill Wyman (Rolling Stones) - William Perks
Billie Holiday - Eleanora Fagan
Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins) - William Patrick Corgan Jr.
Billy Fury - Ronald Wycherley
Billy Joel - William Joseph Martin Joel
http://www.billyjoel.com/ Official site
Billy Idol - William Michael Albert Broad
Billy J Kramer (The Dakotas) - William H Ashton
B.J. Thomas - Billy Joe Thomas
Bjork - Björk Gudmundsdóttir
Blackie Lawless (W.A.S.P.) - Steven Edward Duren
Bobby Rydell - Robert Ridarelli
Bonnie Tyler - Gaynor Hopkins
Booker T - Booker T. Jones
Boz Scaggs - William Royce Scaggs
Boots Randolph - Homer Louis Randolph
Bo Diddley - Otha Elias Bates McDaniel
Bob Dylan - Robert Zimmerman
Bobby Darin - Walden Waldo Robert Cassotto
Bobbie Gentry - Roberta Streeter
Boy George - George Alan O'Dowd
http://web.swedevice.com/sistergeorge/main/latestnews.asp just one of
many sites.
Brenda Lee - Brenda Mae Tarpley
Bret Michaels (Poison) - Bret Michael Sychak
Brian Jones (Rolling Stones) - Lewis Brian Hopkin-Jones
Brook Benton - Benjamin Franklin Pierre
Big Boi (Outkast) - Antwan André Patton
Big Bopper - Jiles Perry Richardson
Bing Crosby - Harry Lillis Crosby
Bizzy Bone - Bryon McCane
Bjork - Bjork Gudmundsdottir
Black Rob - Rober Ross
Bo Diddley - Ellas Bates (later McDaniel)
Bob Dylan - Robert Allen Zimmerman
Bobbie Gentry - Roberta Streeter
Bobby Dall (Poison) - Robert Kuykendall
Bobby Darin - Walden Robert Cassetto
Bobby Gentry - Roberta Lee Streeter
Bon Scott (AC/DC) - Ronald Belford Scott
Bono - Paul David Hewson
http://www.u2.com/ there
are many more U2 sites
B-Real (Cypress Hill) - Louise Freeze
Brenda Lee - Brenda Mae Tarpley
Bryan Adams - Bryan Guy Adams
Buddy Holly - Charles Hardin Holley
Buddy Rich - Bernard Rich
Busta Rhymes - Trevor Tahiem Smith
Cal Smith - Calvin Grant Shofner
Captain Sensible (Damned) - Ray Burns
Cat Stevens - Steven Demetre Georgiou
CC Deville (Poison) - Bruce Anthony Johanssen
Chaka Khan - Carole Yvette Marie Stevens
Cher - Cherilyn Sarkisian
Chet Atkins - Chester Burton Aitkins
Chris Curtis (The Searchers) - Christopher Crummey
Chris Farlowe - John Henry Deighton
Chubby Checker - Ernest Evans
Chuck Berry - Charles Edward Anderson Berry
Chuck Berry - Charles Edward Anderson Berry
Cliff Richard - Harry Rodger Webb
http://www.sir-cliff.com/new.html
or
http://www.cliffrichard.org/
Coby Dick (Papa Roach) - Jacoby Shaddix
Common - Rasheed (Todd) LYNN
Connie Francis - Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero
Courtney Love - Michelle Harrison
Conway Twitty - Harold Lloyd Jenkins
Coolio - Artis Ivey Jr.
Crystal Gayle - Brenda Gail Webb Gatzimos
Cyndi Lauper - Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper
C.W. McCall - William Fries
Da Brat - Shawntae Harris
Dave "Baby" Cortez - David Clowney
Dave Dudley - David Pedruska
David Bowie - David Robert Hayward Stenton Jones
David Essex - David Albert Cook
Dean Martin - Dino Paul Crocetti
Del Shannon - Charles Weedon Westover
Della Reese - Dellareese Taliaferro
Denny Laine (Moody Blues) - Denny Brian Hines
Dewey Martin (Buffalo Springfield) - Walter Milton Dwayne Midkiff
Dexter (Offspring) - Bryan Kieth Holland
Diana Ross - Diane Emestine Ross
Dick Dale - Richard Monsour
Dido - Florian Cloud De Bounevialle Armstrong
Dionne Warwick - Marie Dionnne Warrick
Dobie Gray - Leonard Victor Ainsworth
Don Everly - Isaac Donald Everly
Don Fardon - Don Maughan
Donna Fargo - Elizabeth Yvonne Vaughan
Donna Summer - LaDonna Andrea Gaines
Donovan - Donovan Phillip Leitch
Dottie West - Dorothy Marie Marsh
Dr. Dre - Andre Young
Dre (Outkast) - Andre Benjamin
DMX - Earl Simmons
Duke Ellington - Edward Kennedy Ellington
Dusty Springfield - Mary O'Brien
Eazy E - Eric Wright
Ed Ames - Ed Ulrick
Eddie Raven - Edward Garvin Futch
Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam) - Edward Louis Severson
Edith Piaf - Edith Giovanna Gassion
Elliot Easton (The Cars) - Elliot Steinberg
Elton John - Reginald Kenneth Dwight
Elvis Costello - Declan Patrick McManus
EminEm - Marshal Bruce Mathers III
Engelbert Humperdink - Arnold George Dorsey
Eno -
Brian Eno
(http://www.roxyrama.com/
see biographies - Brian Peter George St John Le Baptiste de la Salle Eno)
Enya - Eithne Ní Bhraonáin
Epic (Crazy Town) - Bret Mazur
Eric Carr (Kiss) - Paul Charles Caravello
Eric Clapton - Eric Patrick Clapp
Eric Singer (Kiss) - Eric Mensinger
Eve (Ruff Ryders) - Eve Jeffers
Everlast - Erik Schrody
Eydie Gorme - Edith Gorme
Fabian - Fabiona Forte Bonaparte
Faith Hill - Audrey Faith Perry Hill
Falco - Johann Hölzel
Fatboy Slim - Quentin Cook (aka Norman Cook)
Fats Domino - Antoine Domino
Faydoedeelay (Crazy Town) - Doug Miller
Fiona Apple - Fiona Apple Maggart
Fish (ex Marillion) - Dereck William Dick
Flood - Mark Ellis
Frank Sinatra - Francis Albert Sinatra
Frankie Avalon - Francis Avallone
Frankie Valli (Four Seasons) - Francis Castelluccio
Freddie Fender - Baldemar G. Huerta
Freddie Hart - Fred Segrest
Freddy Cannon - Freddy Picariello
Freddie Mercury (Queen) - Frederick Farookh Bulsara
Frankie Avalon - Francis Thomas Avallone
Frankie Valli - Frank Castelluccio
Foxy Brown - Inga Marchaud
Funkmaster Flex - Aston Taylor Jr.
Gary Bonds - Gary Anderson
Gary Glitter - Paul Gadd
Gary Numan (Tubeway Army & solo) - Gary Webb
Gary U.S. Bonds - Gary Anderson
Gene Chandler - Eugene Dixon
Gene Simmons (Kiss) - Chaim Witz
George Fatty - Franz Georg Pressler
George Michael - Georgios Krylacos Panayiotou
Georgie Fame - Clive Powell
Geri Halliwell - Geraldine Estelle Halliwell
Ginger Baker (Cream) - Peter Baker
Ginuwine - Elgin Lumpkin
Gloria Estefan - Gloria Maria Fajardo
Greg K. (Offspring) - Greg Kriesel
Harry Belafonte - Harold George Belafonte
Henry Mancini - Enrico Mancini
Herb (Peaches & Herb) - Haer Feemster
Huey Lewis - Hugh Anthony Cregg
Ice Cube - Oshea Jackson
Ice T - Tracy Marrow
Iggy Pop - James Jewell Osterberg, Jr.
India.Arie - India Arie Simpson
J. Geils - Jerome Geils
Ja Rule - Jeffery Atkins
Jackson Browne - Clyde Jackson Browne
Janis Ian - Janis Eddy Fink
Jay-Z - Shawn Corey Carter
Jazz (Dru Hill) - Larry Anthony JR.
Jazzy Jeff - Jeffrey Townes
JBJ (Crazy Town) - James Bradley JR.
Jerry Reed - Jerry Hubbard
Jessi Colter - Miriam Johnson
Jewel - Jewel Kilcher
Jimi Hendrix - Johnny Allen Hendrix
Jimmy Cliff - James Chambers
Jimmy Dean - Seth Ward
Joan Jett - Joan Larkin
Joe Cocker - John Robert Cocker
Joe Strummer (The Clash) - John Graham Mellor
Joey Dee - Joseph DiNicola
Joey Fatone - Joseph Anthony Fatone Jr.
Joey Tempest (Europe) - Rolf Magnus Joakim Larsson
John Cougar - John Mellencamp
John Denver - John Henry Deutschendorf
John Fred - John Fred Gourrier
Johnny Deisel - Mark Lizotte
Johnny Marr (The Smiths) - John Maher
Johnny Paycheck - Donald Eugene Lytle
Johnny Rivers - John Ramistella
Johnny Rotten (Sex Pistols) - John Lydon
Jon Bon Jovi - Jon Francis Bongiovi Jr
Jonathan King - Kenneth King
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,402413,00.html
Joni Mitchell - Roberta Joan Anderson
Juice Newton - Judy Kay Newton
Julian Lennon - John Charles Julian Lennon
Julio Iglesias - Julio Jose Iglesias de la Cueva
Juvenile - Terius Grey
KC (and the Sunshine Band) - Harry Wayne Casey
KD Lang - Kathryn Dawn Lang
Kelly (Destiny's Child) - Kelandria Rowland
Kenny G - Kenny Gorelick
Kiki Dee - Pauline Matthews
Kitty Wells - Ellen Muriel Deason
Kris Kristofferson - Kris Carson
Left Eye (TLC) - Lisa Lopez
Leif Garrett - Leif Per Narvik
Lemmy (Motorhead/ex Hawkwind) - Ian Kilmister
Len Barry - Leonard Borrisoff
Leo Sayer - Gerald Hugh Sayer
Lesley Gore - Lesley Goldstein
Levi Stubbs - Levi Stubbles
Liberace - Wladziu Lee Valentino
Lil Bow Wow - Shad Moss
Lil Kim - Kimberly Denise Jones
Lil' Wayne - D'Wayne Carter
Linda Lunch (The Jerks) - Lydia Koch
Little Anthony - Anthony Gourdine
Little Eva - Eva Narcissus Boyd
Little Peggy March - Margaret Battavio
Little Richard - Richard Wayne Penniman
LL Cool J - James Todd Smith
Lobo Courtney - Kent Lavoie
Lou Christie - Lugee Alfredo Giovanni Sacco
Ludacris - Christopher Bridges
Lulu - Marie Lawrie
M - Robin Scott
Mac Davis - Morris Davis
Macy Gray - Natalie McIntire
Madonna - Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone
Magic Dick (J. Geils Band) - Richard Salwitz
Mario Lanza - Alfredo Arnold Cocozza
Mama Cass Elliot (Mamas & Papas) - Ellen Naomi Cohen
Manfred Mann - Manfred Lubowitz
Marc Anthony - Marco Antonio Muniz
Marc Bolan (T-Rex) - Marc Feld
Marilyn Manson - Brian Warner
Mark St John (Kiss) - Mark Norton
Marky Ramone (The Ramones) - Marc Bell
Marty Robbins - Martin David Robinson
Matt Monro - Terry Parsons (born in London, sixties
ballad singer)
Marvin Gaye - Marvin Pentz Gay Jr.
Mase - Mason Betha
Master P - Percy Miller
MC Hammer - Stanley Kirk Burrell
Meat Loaf - Marvin Lee Aday
Mel B (Spice Girls) - Melanie Brown
Mel C (Spice Girls) - Melanie Jayne Chisholm
Method Man - Clifford Smith
Michael Bolton - Michael Bolotin
Mick Jagger - Michael Phillip Jagger
Mick Mars (Motley Crue) - Robert Alan Deal
Mickey Dolenz (The Monkees) - George Michael Braddock
Mike Penda (The Searchers) - Michael Prendergast
Mitch Miller - Mitchell William
Mitch Ryder - William Levise Jr
Moby - Richard Melville Hall
Ms Dynamite - Niomi McLean-Daley
Muddy Waters - McKinley Morganfield
Mya - Mya Harrison
Mystikal - Micheal Tyler
Nas - Nasir Jones
Nat King Cole - Nathaniel Adams Coles
Nate Dogg - Nate Hale
Nelly - Carnell Haynes, Jr.
Nikki Sixx (Motley Crue) - Frank Carlton Serafinl Ferrano
Nokio (Dru Hill) - Tamir Ruffin
Noodles (Offspring) - Kevin Wasserman
Notorious B.I.G. - Christopher Wallace
Oliver - William Oliver Swofford
Ozzy Osbourne - John Michael Osbourne
P. Diddy - Sean John Combs
Pat Benatar - Patricia Andrejewski
Pat Boone - Charles Eugene Boone
Patsy Cline - Virginia Patterson Hensley
Patti Page - Clara Ann Fowler
Paul And Paula - Ray Hildebrand and Jill Jackson
Paul McCartney - James Paul McCartney
Paul Revere - Paul Revere
Paul Stanley (Kiss) - Stanley Harvey Eisen
Peaches (Peaches & Herb) - Francine Barker
Pee Wee King - Julius Frank Kuczynski
Peggy Lee - Norma Egstrom
Pepa - Sandy Denton
Perry Como - Pierino Roland Como
Peter Criss (Kiss) - George Peter Criscoula
Peter Tork (The Monkees) - Peter Halston Thorkelson
Phoebe Snow - Phoebe Laub
Pink - Alecia Moore
Plastic Bertrand - Roger Jouret (Belgian
one-hit-wonder whoes hit was Ca Plane Pour Moi)
Pras (Fugees) - Praskazrel Michel
Prince - Prince Rogers Nelson
Q-Tip - Jonathan Davis
Queen Latifah - Dana Owens
Question Mark - Rudy Martinez
Randy Travis - Randy Bruce Traywick
Rat Scabies (The Damned) - Chris Miller
Ray Charles - Ray Charles Robinson
Ray Stevens - Harold Ray Ragsdale
Redman - Reggie Noble
Ric Ocasek (The Cars) - Richard Otcasek
Rick James - James Johnson
Rick Nelson - Eric Hilliard Nelson
Rick Springfield - Richard Springthorpe
Rickie Valens - Richard Steve Valnezuela
Ricky Martin - Enrique Jose Martin Morales
Ricky Nelson - Eric Hilliard Nelson
Richie Ramone (The Ramones) - Richard Reinhardt (Beau)
Richie Valens - Richard "Valens" Valenzuela
Rikki Rocket (Poison) - Richard Allan Ream
Ringo Starr - Richard Starkey
Ritchie Valens - Richard Stephen Valenzuela
R Kelly - Robert S. Kelly
Robby Hewitt (Orgy) - Robert Jonathan Fernandez-Hewitt
Rod Stewart - Roderick David Stewart
Sabastian Bach - Sebastian Bierk
Sade - Helen Folasade Adu
Salt - Sharyl James
Sam Cooke - Sam Cook
Sam the Sham - Domingo Samudio
Samantha Sang - Cheryl Grey
Scott McKenzie (Mamas & Papas) - Philip Blondheim
Screamin' Jay Hawkins - Jalcy Hawkins
Seal - Henry Olusegun Olumide Samuel
Selena - Selena Quintanilla-Perez
Shaggy 2 Dope (ICP) - Joseph Bruce
Shakira - Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll
Shania Twain - Eileen Regina Edwards
Sheena Easton - Sheena Shirley Orr
Shifty Shellshock (Crazy Town) - Seth Binzer
Sid Vicious - John Simon Ritchie
Sisqo - Mark Andrews
Skeeter Davis - Mary Frances Penick
Slash (Guns N Roses) - Saul Hudson
Slim Dusty - David Gordon Kirkpatrick
Sly Stone - Sylvester Stewart
Smokey Robinson - William Robinson
Snoop Dogg - Cordozer Broadus
Sonny Bono - Salvatore Philip Bono
Spanky MacFarlane - Elaine MacFarlane
Squirrel (Crazy Town) - Craig Tyler
Steve Lawrence - Stephen Leibowitz
Steven Morrissey (The Smiths) - Patrick Morrissey
Steven Tyler (Aerosmith) - Stephen Victor Tallarico
Stevie Nicks - Stephanie Nicks
Stevie Wonder - Steveland Morris
Sticky Fingaz - Kirk Jones
Sting - Gordon Matthew Sumner
T-Boz - Tionne Watkins
Tab Hunter - Arthur Kelm
T.G. Sheppard's - William Neal Browder
Tammi Terrell - Thomasina Montgomery
Tammy Wynette - Virginia Pugh
Teresa Brewer - Teresa Breuer
The Big Bopper - Jiles Perry Richardson
The Edge (U2) - David Howell Evans
Thomas Clayton (Blood Sweat & Tears) - David Thomsett
Tim McGraw - Samuel Timothy McGraw
Tina Arena - Filippina Lydia Arena
Tina Turner - Anna Mae Bullock
Tina Turner - Annie Mae Bullock
Tiny Tim - Herbert Buckingham Khaury
Tito Jackson - Toriano Adaryll Jackson
Tom Jones - Thomas Jones Woodward
Tom Verlaine - Thomas Miller
Tommy Lee - Thomas Lee Bass
Toni Basil - Antonia Basilotta
Tony Bennett - Anthony Dominick Benedetto
Tony Curtis - Bernard Schwarz
Tony Meehan (The Shadows) - Daniel Meehan
Tony Orlando - Michael Anthony Orlando Cassivitis
Topper Headon (The Clash) - Nicky Headon
Tori Amos - Myra Ellen Amos
Trick Daddy - Maurice Young
Trisha Yearwood - Patricia Lynn Yearwood
Twiggy Ramirez's (Marilyn Manson) - Jeordie White
Usher - Usher Raymond
Van Morrison -
George Ivan Morrison
http://www.harbour.sfu.ca/~hayward/van/van.html
Vanilla Ice - Robert Van Winkle
Vince Neil (Motley Crue) - Vince Neil Wharton
Vinnie Vincent (Kiss) - Vincent Cusano
Vitamin C - Colleen Fitzpatrick
Warren G - Warren Griffin
Wayne Delisle - David Twohill
Wayne Fontana - Glyn Ellis
Weird Al Yankovic - Alfred Matthew Yankovic
Wes Borland - Wesley Scott Borland
Whitney Houston - Whitney Elizabeth Houston
Will Smith - William Christopher Smith Jr.
Wolfman Jack - Robert Weston Smith
Woody (Dru Hill) - James Green
Wynonna Judd - Christina Ciminella
Xzibit - Alvin Joyner
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