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Ward Lamar Swingle (September 21, 1927 – January 19, 2015) was an American vocalist and jazz musician who founded The Swingle Singers in France in 1962. Life and career. Born in Mobile, Alabama, Swingle studied music, particularly jazz, from a very young age. He learned clarinet, oboe and the piano as a child.
Ward Swingle Bio — Ward Swingle. Ward Swingle was the product of an unusually liberal musical education. In his hometown, Mobile, Alabama, he grew up with the sound of jazz and played in one of the great Big Bands, the Ted Fiorito Orchestra, before finishing High School.
Ward Swingle. "Well, the whole point was that we use our voice instrumentally. And that is the essential description. of the Swingle Singers." - Ward Swingle.
21 de ene. de 2015 · Olive Simpson. Wed 21 Jan 2015 12.55 EST. Ward Swingle, who has died aged 87, first had the idea of singing the works of JS Bach to the scat syllables of jazz in the early 1960s, during a quiet...
19 de ene. de 2015 · Ward Swingle, founder of The Swingle Singers, dies. 19 January 2015, 16:49 | Updated: 19 January 2015, 17:38. The creator of the popular, 'a cappella' vocal style of jazz and classical music, was 87.
24 de ene. de 2015 · Jan. 23, 2015. Ward Swingle, an American jazz vocalist, conductor and arranger whose Swingle Singers brought classical music into the Qiana Age with best-selling Bach that bubbled and bounced,...
20 de ene. de 2015 · A great musician and mentor, Ward Swingle changed the way we listen and think about music, and redefined choral and a cappella singing forever. The large family of ex-Swingles (as we are known!) have a unique bond, and will forever be in Ward’s debt. — Ben Parry.
