Jon Hendricks
Jon Hendricks was a jazz songwriter and vocalist known for the style of singing
called "vocalese". With a mix of words and scat singing, it involved adding
lyrics to complicated jazz tunes with voices to mimic the sound of instruments.
He achieved fame in the 1950s as a member of the vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks &
Ross and when they disbanded he had a long solo career as well as periods with
new groups such as Jon Hendricks and Company. His career ebbed and flowed over
the decades and he spent time as a teacher and a newspaper critic. He remained
active until his death aged 96 i...
DesafinadoJessie Cavanaugh, Jon Hendricks, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Mark Prince, Wayne Wilentz, Newton Mendonça, Leonardo Lucini and Roberto Berimbau (Roberto Santos) (Antonio Carlos Jobim)
Quiet Nights
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Sleigh RideWynton Marsalis and Jon Hendricks
Crescent City Christmas Card
4:29
CorcovadoJon Hendricks
Salud! Joao Gilberto - Originator Of The Bossa Nova
Sing Sing SingJon Hendricks
Freddie Freeloader
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Rosa MorenaJon Hendricks
Salud! Joao Gilberto - Originator Of The Bossa Nova
Social CallMaxime Plisson Quartet, Jon Hendricks, Richard Puaud (contributor), Maxime Plisson (contributor), Antoine Hervier (contributor), Guillaume Souriau (contributor), Alban Mourgues (contributor) and Basheer Qusim
Modern Jazz Perspective
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