List of scat singers
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This article lists notable scat singers by year of birth. It is also sortable alphabetically.
Artist | Lifespan |
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John Paul Larkin ("Scatman John") | 1942–1999 |
Jelly Roll Morton | 1890–1941 |
Cliff Edwards | 1895–1971 |
Leo Watson | 1898–1950 |
Louis Armstrong | 1901–1971 |
Adelaide Hall | 1901–1993 |
Cab Calloway | 1907–1995 |
Nat Gonella | 1908–1998 |
Louis Prima | 1910–1978 |
Scatman Crothers | 1910–1986 |
Johnnie Davis | 1910–1983 |
Slim Gaillard | 1916–1991 |
Dizzy Gillespie | 1917–1993 |
Ella Fitzgerald | 1917–1996 |
Eddie Jefferson | 1918–1979 |
Anita O'Day | 1919–2006 |
Clark Terry | 1920–2015 |
Carmen McRae | 1920–1994 |
Jon Hendricks | 1921–2017 |
Sarah Vaughan | 1924–1990 |
Alice Babs | 1924–2014 |
Sammy Davis, Jr. | 1925–1990 |
Mel Tormé | 1925–1999 |
Tony Bennett | 1926– |
Cleo Laine | 1927– |
Chet Baker | 1929–1988 |
Betty Carter | 1929–1998 |
Shooby Taylor | 1929–2003 |
Richard B. Boone | 1930–1999 |
Mark Murphy | 1932–2015 |
Eduard Khil | 1934–2012 |
Johnny "Guitar" Watson | 1935–1996 |
Roger Miller | 1936–1992 |
Billy Stewart | 1937–1970 |
Judi Marie Canterino | 1938– |
Jeanne Lee | 1939–2000 |
Neil Sedaka | 1939– |
Al Jarreau | 1940–2017 |
Aretha Franklin | 1942–2018 |
George Benson | 1943– |
Urszula Dudziak | 1943– |
Micky Dolenz | 1945– |
Van Morrison | 1945– |
Robert Wyatt | 1945– |
Carl Anderson | 1945–2004 |
Ruth Pointer (Pointer Sisters) | 1946– |
David Gilmour | 1946– |
Edgar Winter | 1946– |
Aura Urziceanu | 1946– |
Anita Pointer (Pointer Sisters) | 1948– |
Patsy Gallant | 1948– |
Ray Brown, Jr. | 1949– |
Leon Redbone | 1949–2019 |
Dan Hartman | 1950–1994 |
Bobby McFerrin | 1950– |
Bonnie Pointer (Pointer Sisters) | 1950– |
Dee Dee Bridgewater | 1950– |
Carla White | 1951–2007 |
June Pointer (Pointer Sisters) | 1953–2006 |
Chaka Khan | 1953– |
Jackie Chan | 1954– |
David Lee Roth | 1954– |
Ondina Veloso (Dina) | 1956–2019 |
Maria João Monteiro Grancha | 1956– |
Pedro Aznar | 1959– |
Ken Ard | 1960– |
John Pizzarelli | 1960– |
Anthony Kiedis | 1962– |
Karrin Allyson | 1963– |
Holly Cole | 1963– |
Kurt Elling | 1967– |
Dave Matthews | 1967– |
Mike Patton | 1968– |
Janusz Szrom | 1968– |
Jack Black | 1969– |
Aziza Mustafa Zadeh | 1969– |
Jonathan Davis | 1971– |
Loire (musician) | 1972– |
Reggie Watts | 1972– |
Jón Þór Birgisson | 1975– |
Jane Monheit | 1977– |
Jason Mraz | 1977– |
Marc Roberge | 1978– |
Sara Leib | 1981– |
Harry James Angus | 1982– |
Amy Winehouse | 1983–2011 |
Theo Katzman | 1986– |
Nikki Yanofsky | 1994– |
Groups[]
Group | Years active |
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The Boswell Sisters | 1925–1936 |
The Andrews Sisters | 1925–1967 |
The Nutty Squirrels | 1959–1964, 1977–1981 |
The Swingle Singers | since 1962 |
The Manhattan Transfer | 1969–1971; since 1972 |
See also[]
Categories:
- Lists of jazz musicians
- Lists of singers
- Scat singers