The Swingles are an a cappella vocal group. The Swingle Singers were originally formed in 1962 in Paris under the leadership of Ward Swingle. In 1973,...
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Ward Lamar Swingle (September 21, 1927 – January 19, 2015) was an American vocalist and jazz musician who founded The Swingle Singers in France in 1962...
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musician, singer, arranger, founder of the Swingle Singers Walter Tennyson Swingle (1871–1952), U.S. agricultural botanist The Swingles is a vocal octet...
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The Paris-based Swingle Singers recorded regularly for Philips in the 1960s and early 1970s and the successor London-based group continued to record,...
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Edward Randell (category The Swingle Singers members)
for his acting work in the Harry Potter film series and as a bass for the noted international vocal group The Swingle Singers. He was born in Dulwich...
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(released as Encounter in the U.S.) is an album released by the Swingle Singers performing with the Modern Jazz Quartet. The album was a 1967 Grammy award...
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their 2005 debut album Place Vendôme (Swingle Singers with MJQ album), a jazz album by the Swingle Singers and the Modern Jazz Quartet (1966) This disambiguation...
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Sinfonia (Berio) (category Music commissioned by the New York Philharmonic)
1968 by the orchestra and The Swingle Singers, with Berio conducting. At the time, the work was still in four movements. In the months after the premiere...
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Ensemble) from the Asia Pacific Brands Foundation. 7 September 2013: The Madrigal Singers held a joint concert with the Swingle Singers, a 5-time Grammy...
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Compact Jazz: The Swingle Singers is a compilation album of previously released tracks from 3 Philips Swingle Singers recordings: Place Vendôme (a.k.a...
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it after admitting that they were not the actual singers on their album. The category was left vacant for the year. List of Grammy Award categories General...
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Christmas with the Swingle Singers in the Netherlands) is an album of Christmas songs released by the Swingle Singers in 1968 on the Philips Records...
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vocal groups such as The Chambers Brothers, Shocking Blue, The Allman Brothers Band, Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, The Swingles, The Temptations, Tony Orlando...
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Bella ciao (category Pages using the Score extension)
November 2014. The Swingle Singers – Around The World – Folk Music – An A Cappela Song Collection (CD, Album) Archived 7 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine...
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1812 Overture (redirect from The War of 1812 Overture)
equipment was included with the record). In 1989, the Swingle Singers recorded an a cappella version of the overture as part of an album whose title is 1812...
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the Swingle Singers on Mood Swings 2003. Phillip Lambro Close Encounters of the Worst Kind - Page 3531430304014 - 2007 Additionally, Jobim wrote the instrumental...
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Confessions of a Pop Group (category The Style Council albums)
blended the Singers' stylish vocal harmonies with the MJQ's abstract jazz devices, and it inspired Weller to ask the Swingle Singers to contribute to the Style...
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7th Annual Grammy Awards (category April 1965 events in the United States)
The Beatles for A Hard Day's Night Best Performance by a Chorus Ward Swingle for The Swingle Singers Going Baroque performed by The Swingle Singers Best...
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The 2005 Philips boxed set, Swingle Singers is a compilation of all eleven of the Paris-based Swingle Singers' recordings made for Philips between 1963...
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6th Annual Grammy Awards (category May 1964 events in the United States)
Swingle (The Swingle Singers) Best Recording for Children Leonard Bernstein (conductor) for Bernstein Conducts for Young People performed by the New York...
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A cappella (redirect from In the church style)
Sampling and Undivided emulate Latin rhythms a cappella. In the 1960s, the Swingle Singers used their voices to emulate musical instruments to Baroque...
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Blossom Dearie (category 20th-century American singers)
Legrand. The Blue Stars would later evolve into the Swingle Singers. On Dearie's first solo album, released two years later, she played the piano but...
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reminiscent of the work of Brian Wilson or even the Swingle Singers. The song was released under a new band name, "Harpers Bizarre" (a play on the magazine...
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Nick Garrett (bass-baritone) (redirect from Nick Garrett (singer))
English bass-baritone. He was a member of the vocal ensemble, The Swingle Singers, and the original bass-baritone in the opera band Amici Forever. Garrett was...
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band The Beatles. Many albums have been created in dedication to the group, including film soundtracks, such as I Am Sam (2001) and Across the Universe...
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Modern Jazz Quartet (redirect from The Modern Jazz Quartet)
the All Star Jazz Band (1965). They released a collaboration with the Swingle Singers, Place Vendôme (1966), and three live albums, Concert in Japan '66...
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interpreted the song on Cruel Sister, the 2005 album by Rachel Unthank and the Winterset. The Swingle Singers included vocal cover of the song on their...
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Lawless – percussion Chris Karan – guica Members of the Swingle Singers and the Mike Sammes Singers, led by Mike Sammes – backing vocals Percy "Thrills"...
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Scat singing (redirect from Scat singer)
The Swingle Singers. Scat singing was also used by Louis Prima and others in the song "I Wan'na Be Like You" in Disney's The Jungle Book (1967). The bop...
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Thank You for Smoking (category Films set in the 1990s)
2:54 "Smoke Rings" (The Mills Brothers) – 2:55 "Greenback Dollar" (The Kingston Trio) – 2:52 "Little Organ Fugue" (The Swingle Singers) – 2:23 "Smoke Gets...
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