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    The Cherry Poppin' Daddies are an American swing and ska band established in Eugene, Oregon, in 1989. Formed by singer-songwriter Steve Perry and bassist...
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    "Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye", became one of the most famous of the Big Band Era. The expression springs from his first hit single in 1937, "Swing and...
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  • New jack swing, new jack, or swingbeat is a fusion genre of the rhythms and production techniques of hip hop and dance-pop, and the urban contemporary...
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  • Storm – "In My House", "Giving My Love to You" Father MC – "Lisa Baby" (Daddy Radio Remix) Jodeci – Forever My Lady (entire album) Jodeci – Strictly Business...
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  • Zoot Suit Riot (song) (category Cherry Poppin' Daddies songs)
    "Zoot Suit Riot" is a song by the American ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, written by vocalist and frontman Steve Perry for the band's 1997...
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  • Zoot Suit Riot (album) (category Cherry Poppin' Daddies albums)
    "Cherry Poppin' Daddies". Focus (84). Kane, Laura (1998). "Pop Your Cherry". Lo-Fi Magazine. Morris, Chris (March 1998). "2 Daddies Swing Big". Billboard...
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  • singer and session musician. He is best known for his 1975 solo hit single "Swing Your Daddy", as well as singing co-lead to the theme from the TV series Good...
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  • Billboard Hot 100 and No. 4 on the Easy Listening chart. He wrote "Swing Your Daddy", which became a 1975 hit for Jim Gilstrap, reaching No.4 in the UK...
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  • Soul Caddy (category Cherry Poppin' Daddies albums)
    2008. Following the success of their 1997 swing music compilation Zoot Suit Riot, the Cherry Poppin' Daddies decided to return to the multi-genre format...
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    Steve Perry (Oregon musician) (category Cherry Poppin' Daddies members)
    singer, songwriter and rhythm guitarist for the Oregon ska-swing band Cherry Poppin' Daddies. Perry was born in Syracuse, New York, to a physicist and...
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  • film about the lives of single, unemployed actors living on the 'eastside' of Hollywood, California, during the 1990s swing revival. Written by Jon Favreau...
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    credited with the creation of the R&B and hip hop fusion genre, new jack swing. He is the founder and lead vocalist of the musical group Blackstreet, as...
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    Hunchin'" (78 RPM single)". Decca Records. 2231. Webb, Chick; Fitzgerald, Ella (March 1939). ""My Heart Belongs to Daddy"/"It's Foxy" (78 RPM single)". Decca Records...
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  • songwriter and actor. Considered one of the forerunners of the new jack swing sound in hip hop, he gained fame in the 1980s as a member of one of the...
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  • Come Back Again (category Daddy Cool (band) songs)
    the thing that made Daddy Cool sound like Daddy Cool was the shuffle beat. The shuffle is almost identical to what was called swing in the 1930s. If you...
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  • in a remix for Chez Damier's 1992 single "Can You Feel It". Everlast covered the song for the 1999 film Big Daddy. The Corrs - VH1 Presents: The Corrs...
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  • Horace Brown (album) (category Albums produced by DeVante Swing)
    Production was handled by Dave "Jam" Hall, Puff Daddy, Stevie J, Big Bub, Charles Farrar, DeVante Swing, Dr. Ceuss, Kevin Deane, Troy Taylor, and DJ Eddie...
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  • Prince of Darkness is the fourth album by rapper Big Daddy Kane, released in 1991 on Cold Chillin' Records. The album features guest appearances from...
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    Lindy Hop (category Swing dances)
    neo-swing. Bands from various genres such as rock, punk, ska, and rockabilly emerged, including the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, and...
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  • of Bananarama's "Cruel Summer '89 (Swing Beat Dub)", Cookie Crew's "Come On & Get Some (Jack Swing Mix)", Big Daddy Kane's "Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now (Brixton...
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  • Benji Webbe (2013) Take Dis (1994) UK No. 20 Daddy Always Wanted Me to Grow a Pair of Wings (1995) 'Keep Your Mouth Shut' (1998) – Unreleased 'Mad Dogs and...
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    Alexander O'Neal, Regina Belle, and Swing Out Sister. Their music has been sampled in hit songs by the Luniz, Puff Daddy, Ashanti, Jay-Z, Jennifer Lopez,...
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    Mint Condition (category New jack swing music groups)
    being one of the last major funk bands to chart before hip-hop and new jack swing dominated black music in the 1990s. Mint Condition was formed in St. Paul...
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  • abuse, and bullying. The album cover depicts a young girl sitting on a swing being approached by a large man who is holding what appears to be horseshoes...
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  • Mood Swing. In 1988, Scrawl released it (with amended lyrics) on their album He's Drunk. In 1989, John Cougar Mellencamp recorded it for his Big Daddy LP...
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    SWV (category New jack swing music groups)
    Call), and canceled single "Lose My Cool". "Someone", although featuring one of the biggest producers/artists of the year, Puff Daddy, only reached No....
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    David Johansen (category Swing revival musicians)
    special A Very Murray Christmas. Johansen voiced the villain Ding Dong Daddy in the original Teen Titans animated series in the season 5 episode 9 episode...
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  • Teddy Riley, David Wynn, Anton Hollins, Pharrell Williams) – 5:13 "New Jack Swing, Pt. 2" (hard version) (Aqil Davidson, Teddy Riley, Markell Riley, Tyrone...
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    #14) (als Shirley and her Rhythms Stars) 1959: Vakantie in Honolulu / Mijn Daddy 1961: Blue Moon / Besame mucho 1961: Spaar me / Wat zou je doen? (B-Seite...
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    Missy Elliott (category Swing Mob artists)
    during the 1990s, who were part of the larger musical collective Swing Mob—led by DeVante Swing of Jodeci. The former group's commercially unsuccessful debut...
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