Blog: R. O. pre-K.

Some…(hic!)…wher e Over The Rainbow

Today we'll take a listen to songs that focus on the vocals. Selections include examples of a cappella ("without instrumental accompaniment") and scat ("improvised nonsense syllables are substituted for the words of a song") styles. "Helter Skelter" by The Bobs From the album The Bobs Written by Lennon/McCartney, 1983 "Helter Skelter" lyrics I know that in our first post I said I couldn't understand why anyone would listen to someone covering The Beatles instead of listening [...]
Artist:Björk
Title:Triumph Of A Heart
Link Text:"Triumph of A Heart"
File Name:Triumph_Of_A_Heart.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2004
Artist:Ella Fitzgerald w/Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Title:Rockin' in Rhythm
Link Text:"Rockin in Rhythm"
File Name:Rockin_in_Rhythm.mp3
Year:1957
Artist:Negativland
Title:Over The Hiccups
Link Text:"Over The Hiccups"
File Name:Over_The_Hiccups.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1987
Artist:The Bobs
Title:Helter Skelter
Link Text:"Helter Skelter"
File Name:Helter_Skelter.mp3
Artist:The Mills Brothers
Title:Tiger Rag
Link Text:"Tiger Rag"
File Name:Tiger_Rag.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1931