The first song recorded was Three Is a Magic Number, written by Bob Dorough.

#" Comin ' Home Baby " ( Bob Dorough, Ben Tucker ) – 3: 09

Bob Dorough, in his Schoolhouse Rock song " The Good Eleven ", called them " Double-digit doogies " ( soft g ).

* " Three Is a Magic Number ", a song by Bob Dorough from the Schoolhouse Rock!

Other performers known for vocalese include Bob Dorough, Giacomo Gates, Kurt Elling, Al Jarreau, Mark Murphy, Roger Miller, New York Voices, and The Manhattan Transfer, whose Grammy-winning version of Weather Report's " Birdland " featured lyrics by Jon Hendricks.

# " The Winds of Heaven " ( Bob Dorough, Fran Landesman ) – 3: 14

Since the revival of the label, it's jazz releases have grown to over 300 titles as Bates launched a new recording program, which continues to the present time, including albums by David Liebman, Toots Thielemans, Bob Dorough and others.

#" Devil May Care " ( Bob Dorough, Terrell Kirk ) – 6: 52

The album that is perhaps their masterpiece, the Hal Willner-produced In Love ( High Street Records, 1994 ), features vocal contributions from Deborah Harry, Jeff Buckley, Jimmy Scott, Bob Dorough and Mavis Staples.

* Beans and Rice ( sung by Jack Sheldon and Bob Dorough ), about complementary proteins, and combining basic foods to create new dishes.

She moved to Paris in 1952 and formed a vocal group, The Blue Stars of France, which included Michel Legrand's sister, Christiane Legrand, and Bob Dorough.

Some of her pieces in this series were written by her good friend Bob Dorough, the jazz singer and composer.

It also includes one track from a 1962 session with vocalist Bob Dorough, which was the first time Wayne Shorter recorded with Davis.

#" Nothing Like You " ( Bob Dorough / Fran Landesman )-2: 03

Bob Dorough ( born December 12, 1923 ) is an American bebop and cool jazz pianist, composer and vocalese singer.

Bob Dorough was honored by East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania in December 2007 with the honorary degree of Doctor of Fine Arts.

* 1984: Bob Dorough / Bill Takes: Sing And Swing ( Red )

* 1990: This is a Recording by Bob Dorough

In 1960, she began composing with singer / pianist / composer Bob Dorough who had been brought to St. Louis by Tommy Wolf to play the lead in A Walk on the Wild Side.

In 2003 she appeared in New York at Joe's Pub with Jackie Cain and Bob Dorough and in October 2008 returned to St Louis to do a one woman show at the Gaslight Theatre.

While at Quad Studios, Tanaka recorded songs with Hirth Martinez and jazz singer Bob Dorough.

Jon Hendricks, for example, three years later composed lyrics for the Mongo Santamaría song " Yeh Yeh " ( later a hit for Georgie Fame ) Bob Dorough similarly composed lyrics for Mel Tormé's version of " Comin ' Home Baby!

* Bob Dorough ( Crab Man )

Later he was celebrated for writing and performing his own, frequently humorous, songs, including favorites " I'm Hip " ( co-written with Bob Dorough ), " My Attorney Bernie ," " Do You Miss New York ," " Peel Me A Grape ," " Quality Time ," " Slappin ' the Cakes on Me ," and " Van Lingle Mungo ," the lyrics of which entirely consist of the names of old-time baseball players.

Bob Dunn of Milton Brown's Musical Brownies introduced the electric Hawaiian guitar to Western Swing with his January 1935 Decca recordings, departing almost entirely from Hawaiian musical influence and heading towards Jazz and Blues.

8½ inspired among others: Mickey One ( Arthur Penn, 1965 ), Alex in Wonderland ( Paul Mazursky, 1970 ), Beware of a Holy Whore ( Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1971 ), Day for Night ( François Truffaut, 1973 ), All That Jazz ( Bob Fosse, 1979 ), Stardust Memories ( Woody Allen, 1980 ), Sogni d ' oro ( Nanni Moretti, 1981 ), Parad Planet ( Vadim Abdrashitov, 1984 ), La Pelicula del rey ( Carlos Sorin, 1986 ), Living in Oblivion ( Tom DiCillo, 1995 ), 8½ Women ( Peter Greenaway, 1999 ), Falling Down ( Joel Schumacher, 1993 ), along with the successful Broadway musical, Nine ( Maury Yeston and Arthur Kopit, 1982 ).

All That Jazz is a 1979 American musical film directed by Bob Fosse.

Newport plays host to a number of festivals during the summer months, including the Newport Jazz Festival, the Sunset Music Festival, the Newport Folk Festival ( where Bob Dylan infamously " went electric " in 1965 ), the Newport International Film Festival, and the Newport International Boat Show.

It was used earlier in Bob Fosse's All That Jazz and Paul Thomas Anderson's Boogie Nights.

It is the setting for Stephen Hunter's fictional Bob Lee Swagger series, the most notable being Black Light, as well as the place where Joel B Reed's fictional character, Jazz Phillips, of the Jazz Phillips mystery series, grew up.

The series was also parodied on The Fast Show, with Jazz Club, hosted by the eccentric ( but quiet ) Louis Balfour ( a play on Bob Harris ).

It was originally intended that Pat Fish would produce the album, but due to his touring commitments with his band, The Jazz Butcher, it was instead produced by Bob Lamb.

* Bud Shank and three trombones ( 1954 )-Pacific Jazz joined by Bob Cooper, Shelly Manne, Maynard Ferguson, Claude Williamson, Bob Enevoldsen, Joe Mondragon

* Blowin ' Country ( 1958 )-Pacific Jazz with Bob Cooper

* Europafest: Jazz Highlights ( 2008 ) with Mike Stern, Sonny Fortune, Bob Berg, Sun Ra, Archie Shepp, John Zorn, Bill Frisell, and more

* 1978: The Bob Brookmeyer Small Band ( DCC Jazz, 1999 )

# " Soft variants of bebop ", including the Miles Davis recordings that constitute Birth of the Cool ; the complete works of the Modern Jazz Quartet ; the output of Gerry Mulligan, especially his work with Chet Baker and Bob Brookmeyer ; the music of Stan Kenton's sidemen during the late 1940s through the 1950s ; and the works of George Shearing and Stan Getz.

Other notable names of late are Bob Aves with his ethno-infused jazz, The Jazz Volunteers and Akasha which have anchored the now legendary underground jazz jams at Freedom Bar for almost half of the 11 years of its existence.

Prince was the inspiration for John Lithgow's character in Bob Fosse's film All That Jazz.

Also the Newest / Youngest break out big band in Alabama which incorporates everything from Duke Ellington to Bob Marley ; the New South Jazz Orchestra which prominently features the Tuscaloosa Horns and the composing / arranging skills of members of the Tuscaloosa Horns.

* Bob Brookmeyer for Nasty Dance ( Vanguard Jazz Orchestra-Forever Lasting ( Live in Tokyo ))

The Spankers have covered songs by a wide range of artists including Prince, Tom Waits, Bob Dylan, Beastie Boys, The B-52's, Black Flag, Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Harry Nilsson, The Jazz Butcher, The Violent Femmes, George Jones, Nirvana, Nina Simone, Nine Inch Nails, Otis Redding, Screamin ' Jay Hawkins and Johnny Cash.

* All That Jazz ( 1979 )-A semi-autobiographical film directed by famed broadway choreographer Bob Fosse.

* Jazz and Blues star Van Morrison has stayed locally and once took his friend Bob Dylan on a tour of the area.

* Bob Sedergreen Jazz pianist and ( self proclaimed ) National Treasure

Through BMI's Jazz Composers Workshop, Ed began studying with Bob Brookmeyer, who was musical director of the Mel Lewis Band when Ed joined, and Manny Albam.