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A popular vocal jazz technique

Ella Fitzgerald (1957)

VVocal improvisation through nonsense syllables, vowel sounds, or random vocal sounds. VVocal imitation of instrumental sounds. MMelody is based off of other quoted songs and melodies or of variations of scales, arpeggios, riffs and stock patterns (lick).

Nicknamed the “First Lady of Song” Famous jazz singer, known for mastering the scat technique into a form of art Started to experiment with scat singing after the style began to shift in big band to “bebop” First scat song “You Have to Swing it” (1936) The “Scat Artist”

SScat originated in the New Orleans melting pot of jazz LLouis Armstrong made scat popular after some sources say he literally “invented” the technique in  Armstrong dropped his trumpet music in the middle of recording “Heebie Jeebies” and made up nonsense imitative syllables instead. How did scat become popular?

Can you hear the similarities in both versions of “Airmail Special?” Can you hear the similarities in both versions of “Airmail Special?”  Benny Goodman Sextet playing  Ella Fitzgerald “scatting” VS.

“The Christmas Song”- Nat King Cole (1946) “ Banana Boat Song”- Harry Belafonte(1954) “ The Music Goes Round and Round”- Ella Fitzgerald (1935 ) “Ballad of Davy Crockett”- Fess Parker (1955) “And the Angels Sing”- Martha Tilton, Benny Goodman (1939) “Mama Look a Boo Boo” Harry Belafonte (1956) “That’s Amore”- Dean Martin (1953)

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