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    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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  • Philharmonic and Swingle Singers (1969) Columbia / CBS Faisceaux-Diffractions / Swingle Novae (1972) Barclay / Inédits ORTF (The Swingle Singers appear on Michel...
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  • Vendôme (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...
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    The University of the Philippines Madrigal Singers (UPMS), also known as the Philippine Madrigal Singers or simply Madz, is one of the major choral groups...
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  • Edward Randell (category The Swingle Singers members)
    film series and as a bass for the noted international vocal group The Swingle Singers. He was born in Dulwich, an area of South London, England and was educated...
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    Sinfonia was premiered on October 10, 1968 by the orchestra and The Swingle Singers, with Berio conducting. At the time, the work was still in four movements...
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  • album), 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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    were later stripped of it after admitting that they were not the actual singers on their album. The category was left vacant for the year. List of 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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    modified version in Spanish. An a cappella version was recorded by The Swingle Singers in 1991 on their album Folk Music Around The World. Belarusian folk...
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  • This article lists notable scat singers by year of birth. It is also sortable alphabetically. Biography portal Jazz portal Lists portal List of jazz musicians...
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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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  • France and 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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  • Streetnix Svetoglas Sweet Honey in the Rock Sweet Sorrow Swingle Singers Take 6 The King's Singers Tonic Sol-fa Toxic Audio Urban Zakapa Van Canto Vive Voca...
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  • Shocking Blue, The Allman Brothers Band, Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, The Swingles, The Temptations, Tony Orlando and Dawn amongst several others. The soundtrack...
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  • Night Best Performance by a Chorus Ward Swingle for The Swingle Singers Going Baroque performed by The Swingle Singers Best Instrumental Performance - Non-Jazz...
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    their audio equipment was included with the record). In 1989, the Swingle Singers recorded an a cappella version of the overture as part of an album...
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    and Undivided emulate Latin rhythms a cappella. In the 1960s, the Swingle Singers used their voices to emulate musical instruments to Baroque and Classical...
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  • Wine and Roses" performed by Henry Mancini Best New Artist Ward Swingle (The Swingle Singers) Best Recording for Children Leonard Bernstein (conductor) for...
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  • 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...
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  • features backing harmonies from The Swingle Singers. Weller was a big fan of Place Vendôme, an album that the Swingle Singers recorded with the Modern Jazz...
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  • "Greenback Dollar" (The Kingston Trio) – 2:52 "Little Organ Fugue" (The Swingle Singers) – 2:23 "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" (The Platters) – 2:40 "Three Cigarettes...
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    extended harmonies reminiscent of the work of Brian Wilson or even the Swingle Singers. The song was released under a new band name, "Harpers Bizarre" (a...
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    Scat singing (redirect from Scat singer)
    scat singing idea and applied it to the works of Bach, creating The Swingle Singers. Scat singing was also used by Louis Prima and others in the song "I...
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    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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  • no lyrics but was recorded vocally in a scat singing version by the Swingle Singers on Mood Swings 2003. Phillip Lambro Close Encounters of the Worst Kind...
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    Davis and Stan Getz. His sister Christiane Legrand was a member of The Swingle Singers and his niece Victoria Legrand is a member of the dream pop band Beach...
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  • Bach's Greatest Hits (category The Swingle Singers albums)
    Hits in North America) is the debut album released by the Paris-based Swingle Singers. The album was a 1964 Grammy award winner for "Best Performance by...
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