Thursday, November 27, 2008

Bobby McFerrin


Bobby McFerrin is part of a group of musicians of jazz in extinguishing ways, the ones that they use as only instrument the voice. Exceptuando perhaps the time of the Swing and previous, decades 20 and 30, this type of musicians never abundou, not being however to disdain, quite to the contrary, its paper in the spreading and consolidation of the jazz, names as Bing Crosby or Frank Sinatra had implanted the jazz in the films of the time and had given to an important contribution, leading the jazz to the 4 cantos of the world.
The arrival of the Bebop in decade 40 became them obsolete in a new complex style, fast e that preveligiava the improvisations. After the Bebop
few singers had appeared and same nowadays they are in one I number reduced, being the only references of weight Al Jarreau and Bobby McFerrin.
Mrs., for the opposite, had survived to this crisis of vocal values, its number have come to increase and its weight in the structure of the jazz is not of form some worthless one, exactly that many times the amount does not mean quality, or at least the quality and the charisma one of divas of another time as Aretha Franklin, Ella fitzgerald, Billie Holliday, Anita O´Day or Hellen Merril.

Bobby McFerrin knew to adapt ace new requirements and musical style
of the current jazz, utliza the voice as an instrument multipurpose, has fenomenais vocal capacities and knows to take off left of them, is a musician without competition the height and waits can be a starting point for the resurgimento of the masculine vocal art in the jazz.
The capacities of McFerrin had impressed Chick Corea and the workmanships in dueto have been succeeded. The three subjects below, are three of the most known standarts of the jazz, in dueto with Chick Corea
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