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Eddie Jefferson (August 3, 1918 – May 9, 1979) was an American jazz vocalist and lyricist. He is credited as an innovator of vocalese, a musical style in which lyrics are set to an instrumental composition or solo. Jefferson himself claims that his main influence was Leo Watson.
Eddie Jefferson (3 de agosto de 1918 - 9 de mayo de 1979) 1 fue un vocalista y letrista de jazz estadounidense. Se le atribuye el mérito de ser un innovador del vocalese, un estilo musical en el que las letras se ajustan a una composición instrumental o a un solo.
10 de may. de 1979 · DETROIT, May 9 (AP) — Eddie Jefferson, the vocalist regarded by critics as one of the great innovators of modern jazz, was shot to death early today as he left a popular nightclub where he...
Eddie Jefferson (born 3 August 1918 in Pittsburgh, died 9 May 1979 in Detroit) was a celebrated jazz vocalist and lyricist. He is credited with having invented 'vocalese', a musical style in which lyrics are set to an instrumental composition or solo.
28 de jul. de 2011 · Jazz musician Eddie Jefferson's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.
Jefferson had recorded a superb version of the Coleman Hawkins solo for “The Jazz Singer”, so on “The Main Man”, Jefferson sang his setting of Moody’s improvisation. Hampton’s arrangement puts the standard into a surging Latin-rock groove, with a highly effective transition into straight-ahead swing on the last bridge.
The Jazz Singer by Eddie Jefferson released in 1965. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.