Marie Digby comes to mind right now. I'm sure she's been mentioned before, I've been thru this thread two times but I can't remember. Ever since I seen her cover of One Of Us on youtube, I was hooked.
I must bring her to your attention. I came across one song of hers on a Marantz audiophile sampler, the first track is a cover by her of "Lets go get stoned". It has become one of my all time favourite female vocal tracks ever and I know it so well I use it as a reference song.
this is the marantz sampler the track is on
As I liked that track so much I found another album - a live performance and it is audiophile quality. A brilliant recording and again I use it as reference.
I hope you get a chance to get hold of her work in lossless and enjoy
Specifically in response to the above recommendations, I've already mentioned her, but if you like Blues singers, you can't go wrong with Susan Tedeschi:
Please ignore the song itself, just listen to the voice:
Her husband also happens to be Derek Trucks - a fantastic slide guitar player - the following is a beautiful track, with Susan singing and Derek playing:
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