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McFerrin was born in Manhattan, New York City in 1950, the son of operatic baritone Robert McFerrin, who was the first black man to sing at America's flagship opera company – the Metropolitan Opera, and singer Sara Copper (1924-2019).
Aug 6, 2024 · Bobby McFerrin (born March 11, 1950, Manhattan, New York, U.S.) is an American musician noted for his tremendous vocal control and improvisational ability. He often sings a cappella, mixing folk songs, 1960s rock and soul tunes, and jazz themes with original lyrics.
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The 10-time Grammy winner has blurred the distinction between pop music and fine art, goofing around barefoot in the world’s finest concert halls, exploring uncharted vocal territory, inspiring a whole new generation of a cappella singers and the beatbox movement.
Jan 20, 2022 · Host Christian McBride talks with vocalist and 2020 NEA Jazz Master Bobby McFerrin. We'll hear tracks from his vast catalog, stories from his illustrious career, and an impromptu jam with ...
He was 27, and he had a dream, a vision. He imagined himself alone on stage – one man and a microphone, improvising with only his voice. He had no idea how he was going to pull this off. So he got himself a gig at a piano bar to experiment as a singing pianist.
Bobby McFerrin is a 10-time GRAMMY Award winner who has blurred the distinction between pop music and fine art. His exploration of uncharted vocal territory inspired a whole new generation of a cappella singers and the beatbox movement.
Feb 1, 2023 · Bobby McFerrin’s most famous song — “Don’t Worry, Be Happy,” of course — doesn’t come close to representing his life’s work. Photo: Petra Hajska. Given his druthers, Bobby McFerrin would...
