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The King's Singers
137,501 listeners
The King's Singers is a group of singers, known for their skill in acappella song. Their name recalls King's College in Cambridge… read moreThe King's Singers is a group of singers, known for their skill in acappella song. Their name recalls King's College in Cambridge, England, where the group was formed by six choral scholars in 1968. The group still consists of … read moreThe King's Singers is a group of singers, known for their skill in acappella song. Their name recalls King's College in Cambridge, England, where the group was formed by six choral scholars in 1968. The group still consists of six singers in total, with their membership changing over th… read more
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The Swingle Singers
95,522 listeners
The Swingle Singers, currently based in London, are an international a cappella phenomenon whose history dates back to 1962. For over seven… read moreThe Swingle Singers, currently based in London, are an international a cappella phenomenon whose history dates back to 1962. For over seven decades, the unmistakable sound of "Swingle singing" has defined the art form: virtuosi… read moreThe Swingle Singers, currently based in London, are an international a cappella phenomenon whose history dates back to 1962. For over seven decades, the unmistakable sound of "Swingle singing" has defined the art form: virtuosic vocal agility and blend demonstrated by their signature cl… read more
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Mel Tormé
759,018 listeners
Melvin Howard Tormé (1925–1999) was born to immigrant Russian Jewish parents whose name had been Torma. A child prodigy, he first sang prof… read moreMelvin Howard Tormé (1925–1999) was born to immigrant Russian Jewish parents whose name had been Torma. A child prodigy, he first sang professionally at 4 with the Coon-Sanders Orchestra, singing "You're Driving Me Crazy,"… read moreMelvin Howard Tormé (1925–1999) was born to immigrant Russian Jewish parents whose name had been Torma. A child prodigy, he first sang professionally at 4 with the Coon-Sanders Orchestra, singing "You're Driving Me Crazy," at Chicago's Blackhawk restaurant. 1933-41, he acted i… read more
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The Manhattan Transfer
212,919 listeners
The Manhattan Transfer is the name of two incarnations of an American vocal group, with Tim Hauser being the only link between the two grou… read moreThe Manhattan Transfer is the name of two incarnations of an American vocal group, with Tim Hauser being the only link between the two groups. The group’s name comes from John Dos Passos’ 1925 novel Manhattan Transfer and reflects their … read moreThe Manhattan Transfer is the name of two incarnations of an American vocal group, with Tim Hauser being the only link between the two groups. The group’s name comes from John Dos Passos’ 1925 novel Manhattan Transfer and reflects their New York origins. The first group, established in New York C… read more
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Sarah Vaughan
1,063,286 listeners
Sarah Lois Vaughan (nicknamed "Sassy" and "The Divine One") (March 27, 1924, Newark, New Jersey – April 3, 1990, Los An… read more
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John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman
40,074 listeners
Although it is often reported that Coltrane and Hartman had known each other since their days playing with Dizzy Gillespie's band in t… read moreAlthough it is often reported that Coltrane and Hartman had known each other since their days playing with Dizzy Gillespie's band in the late 1940s, their time in the band never overlapped. Coltrane might have heard Hartman sing at… read moreAlthough it is often reported that Coltrane and Hartman had known each other since their days playing with Dizzy Gillespie's band in the late 1940s, their time in the band never overlapped. Coltrane might have heard Hartman sing at a 1950 Apollo Theater performance at which they shared the … read more
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The Four Freshmen
84,110 listeners
The Four Freshmen began as a American vocal group popular from the 1950s through to the early 1960s. Founded by brothers Ross and Don Barbo… read moreThe Four Freshmen began as a American vocal group popular from the 1950s through to the early 1960s. Founded by brothers Ross and Don Barbour in 1948 as freshmen at Butler University, the other two original members included their cousin … read moreThe Four Freshmen began as a American vocal group popular from the 1950s through to the early 1960s. Founded by brothers Ross and Don Barbour in 1948 as freshmen at Butler University, the other two original members included their cousin Bob Flanigan and Hal Kratzsch. Well-known for their multi-p… read more
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Take 6
78,570 listeners
Take 6 is an influential American a cappella gospel music sextet formed in 1985 on the campus of Oakwood College in Huntsville, Alabama. T… read moreTake 6 is an influential American a cappella gospel music sextet formed in 1985 on the campus of Oakwood College in Huntsville, Alabama. The group sings in a contemporary style, integrating R&B and jazz influences into their devotio… read moreTake 6 is an influential American a cappella gospel music sextet formed in 1985 on the campus of Oakwood College in Huntsville, Alabama. The group sings in a contemporary style, integrating R&B and jazz influences into their devotional songs and has 10 Grammy wins, 10 Dove Awards, one Soul T… read more
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Johnny Hartman
162,352 listeners
John Maurice Hartman (July 3, 1923 – September 15, 1983) was an American jazz singer who specialized in ballads and earned critical acclaim… read moreJohn Maurice Hartman (July 3, 1923 – September 15, 1983) was an American jazz singer who specialized in ballads and earned critical acclaim, though he was never widely known. He recorded a well-known collaboration with the saxophonist Jo… read moreJohn Maurice Hartman (July 3, 1923 – September 15, 1983) was an American jazz singer who specialized in ballads and earned critical acclaim, though he was never widely known. He recorded a well-known collaboration with the saxophonist John Coltrane in 1963 called John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman,… read more
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The Real Group
67,287 listeners
The Real Group is a Swedish vocal group, consisting of five members; Emma Nilsdotter (who replaced Margareta Bengtson after her departure f… read moreThe Real Group is a Swedish vocal group, consisting of five members; Emma Nilsdotter (who replaced Margareta Bengtson after her departure for solo career), Katarina Henryson, Anders Edenroth, Anders Jalkéus and Morten Vinther Sørensen (w… read moreThe Real Group is a Swedish vocal group, consisting of five members; Emma Nilsdotter (who replaced Margareta Bengtson after her departure for solo career), Katarina Henryson, Anders Edenroth, Anders Jalkéus and Morten Vinther Sørensen (who replaced Peder Karlsson after his departure in order to t… read more