7 Favorite Scat Singers

PM and AM end the week with a countdown of their favorite scat singers. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Check out the bottom of the page at http://www.openstudionetwork.com/podcast. Today's question comes from Charles, who just completed transcriptions for Greg Hutchinson's Fundamentals of Jazz Drumming course. You can check it out on the Open Studio website here: https://www.openstudionetwork.com/project/fjd-overview/

Favorite Scat Singers

1. Sarah Vaughan (listen to Sarah Vaughan at Mister Kelly's)
2. Dianne Reeves (have a look at her Open Studio course: Define Your Voice, and listen to her album The Calling)
3. Chet Baker (listen to Chet Baker Sings)
4. Ella Fitzgerald
5. Clark Terry
6. Betty Carter
7. Louis Armstrong
8. Bonus: George Benson

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