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scat1 a type of jazz singing characterized by improvised vocal sounds instead of words scat2 any marine and freshwater percoid fish of the Asian family Scatophagidae, esp Scatophagus argus, which has a beautiful coloration scat an animal dropping How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The demands placed on them by director- choreographer Brian Hansen and music director Dean Marshall include balletic moves, high kicks, scat singing and, in one number, playing with exercise balls. Erica became Erykah, and Badu grew out of a phrase she kept repeating while scat singing. quotes a 1955 study in which Willis Lawrence James provides insightful speculation on the folk origins of scat singing in the vocals of Armstrong and Cab Calloway, who somehow found the trick of using old folk cry |
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