Brad Posted May 31, 2019 Report Posted May 31, 2019 (edited) Courtesy of Jazz Wax, here is some Hank in vocalese. Some of the performances are good, others just ok. Hank in Vocalese Edited May 31, 2019 by Brad Quote
Justin V Posted May 31, 2019 Report Posted May 31, 2019 At the 2017 Detroit Jazz Fest, vocalist George V. Johnson Jr. did vocal versions of Mobley tunes with Benny Golson joining him on one tune. Quote
Big Beat Steve Posted May 31, 2019 Report Posted May 31, 2019 13 hours ago, Brad said: Courtesy of Jazz Wax, here is some Hank in vocalese. Some of the performances are good, others just ok. Hank in Vocalese Ha, and on reading the title and your post I figured it was Mobley who did his OWN vocaleseing there ... Quote
mikeweil Posted May 31, 2019 Report Posted May 31, 2019 In any case it's an excellent training for any singer or instrumentalist to develop his improvisatory skills. I remember I once played along the Soul Station sax solos to try a different approach to conga drum soloing. Works fine. Quote
Brad Posted May 31, 2019 Author Report Posted May 31, 2019 The ones I thought best (or that I liked best) were the performances by Alexandra Baird and Emanuele Maia. Quote
Larry Kart Posted May 31, 2019 Report Posted May 31, 2019 26 minutes ago, Brad said: The ones I thought best (or that I liked best) were the performances by Alexandra Baird and Emanuele Maia. Maia's quizzical attitude was kind of interesting. Quote
Brad Posted May 31, 2019 Author Report Posted May 31, 2019 46 minutes ago, Larry Kart said: Maia's quizzical attitude was kind of interesting. Agree. I liked that she combined singing with a little acting. Quote
JSngry Posted June 1, 2019 Report Posted June 1, 2019 1 hour ago, Larry Kart said: Maia's quizzical attitude was kind of interesting. uh, sure. Quote
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