Lambert, Hendricks & Ross were a pioneering vocal jazz group formed in 1957, consisting of Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, and Annie Ross. They are widely regarded as the creators of "vocalese," a musical style in which lyrics are set to existing instrumental songs and the vocalists imitate the original solos with scat singing. The trio gained significant acclaim for their ability to replicate multiple musical instr
... MoreLambert, Hendricks & Ross were a pioneering vocal jazz group formed in 1957, consisting of Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, and Annie Ross. They are widely regarded as the creators of "vocalese," a musical style in which lyrics are set to existing instrumental songs and the vocalists imitate the original solos with scat singing. The trio gained significant acclaim for their ability to replicate multiple musical instruments with their voices, blending harmonies with precision and injecting playful lyricism into jazz standards.
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