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Bob Dorough - Yardbird Suite

Yardbird Suite
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Release Date:01/01/1956
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  • All Music Guide

    Bird-influenced vocalist performs 12 standards and two he wrote with Bill Takas on bass. The title and "Devil May Care" are classics. For some, Dorough's cutesy voice is an acquired taste.

    - Michael G. Nastos, All Music Guide

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Biography

Bob Dorough

Although neglected and underexposed most of his life, Bob Dorough is an adventurous, risk-taking master of vocalese (the process of writing and singing lyrics to instrumental jazz solos) and scat singing who has directly or indirectly influenced Mark Murphy, Michael Franks, Mose Allison, and Kurt Elling. The Arkansas native started out on piano in the 1940s, then took u... Read more