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| - Chick_Corea
- Herbie_Hancock
- Yo-Yo_Ma
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| - Living people
- Grammy Award winners
- 1950 births
- African-American classical musicians
- American conductors (music)
- American beatboxers
- American jazz singers
- Singers from New York City
- Singers with a four-octave vocal range
- Smooth jazz singers
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- Whistlers
- California State University, Sacramento alumni
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| - American singer and conductor, born March 11, 1950 in Manhattan, New York. Bobby McFerrin is the son of opera singer Robert McFerrin. His son Taylor McFerrin is also a musician and vocalist.
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| - Robert Keith %22Bobby%22 McFerrin, Jr. (born March 11, 1950) is an American vocalist and conductor. He is best known for his 1988 hit song %22Don't Worry, Be Happy%22. He is a ten-time Grammy Award winner, who is known for his unique vocal techniques, such as singing fluidly but with quick and considerable jumps in pitch—for example, sustaining a melody while also rapidly alternating with arpeggios and harmonies—as well as scat singing, polyphonic overtone singing, vocal basslines, and improvisational vocal percussion. He is widely known for performing and recording regularly as an unaccompanied solo vocal artist. He has frequently collaborated with other artists, from both the jazz and classical scenes.McFerrin's song %22Don't Worry, Be Happy%22 was a No. 1 U.S. pop hit in 1988 and won Song of the Year and Record of the Year honors at the 1989 Grammy Awards. McFerrin has also worked in collaboration with instrumentalists, including pianists Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, and Joe Zawinul, drummer Tony Williams, and cellist Yo-Yo Ma.
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| - B McFerrin
- B. Mc Ferrin
- B. Mc. Ferrin
- B. McFerrin
- B.McFerrin
- Bob McFerrin
- Bob McFerry
- Bobbie McFerrin
- Bobby Mac Ferrin
- Bobby Mc Ferrin
- Bobby Mc-Ferrin
- Bobby Mc. Ferrin
- Bobby McFerren
- Bobby McFerrin Jr
- Bobby McFerrin Junior
- Bobby McFerring
- Boddy McFerrin
- Mc Ferrin
- McFerrin
- Robert Jr. Mc Ferrin
- Robert Mc Ferrin
- Yo-Yo Ma Bobby McFerrin
- Бобби Макферрин
- Бобі Макферина
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