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Jon Hendricks

Jazz
Swing
Be bop
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...
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StardustJon Hendricks
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Sing Sing SingJon Hendricks
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DesafinadoJessie Cavanaugh, Jon Hendricks, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Mark Prince, Wayne Wilentz, Newton Mendonça, Leonardo Lucini and Roberto Berimbau (Roberto Santos) (Antonio Carlos Jobim)
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Sleigh RideWynton Marsalis and Jon Hendricks
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Get Me to the Church on TimeJon Hendricks
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Since I Fell For YouJon Hendricks
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StardustJon Hendricks

Freddie Freeloader

3:55

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Sing Sing SingJon Hendricks

Freddie Freeloader

3:52

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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

5:17

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Sleigh RideWynton Marsalis and Jon Hendricks

Crescent City Christmas Card

4:29

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Get Me to the Church on TimeJon Hendricks

Boppin' At the Blue Note

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Since I Fell For YouJon Hendricks

Boppin' At the Blue Note

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