Babs Gonzales

Babs Gonzales
A limited but enthusiastic singer, Babs Gonzales did what he could to popularize bop. He had brief stints with Charlie Barnet and Lionel Hampton, and then led his own group (Three Bips a Bop) during 1946-1949. They recorded 24 numbers during 1947-1949, including the earliest version of "Oop-Pop-A-Da" and such songs as "Weird Lullaby," "A Lesson in Bopology," "Professor Bop," and "Prelude to a Nightmare"; among his sidemen on these dates were Tadd Dameron, Tony Scott, Roy Haynes, James Moody,...
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Babs Gonzales w/ Les Spann Tales of Manhattan: The Cool Philosophy of Babs Gonzales
Tales of Manhattan: The Cool Philosophy of Babs Gonzales - Babs Gonzales w/ Les Spann
By: Babs Gonzales w/ Les Spann
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Hat Box Chicks, Broadway - 4 A.M., You Need Connections
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Babs Gonzales Sunday Afternoon with Babs Gonzales at Small's Paradise
Sunday Afternoon with Babs Gonzales at Small's Paradise - Babs Gonzales
By: Babs Gonzales
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Introduction - Satin Doll, Oop-Pop-A-Da, Moody Mood Pour Am...
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