What music artist's voice was sampled in the 1997 hit song by John Paul Larkin?
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Everybody Jam! (song) "Everybody Jam!" is a song by Scatman John, released as a single from the album of the same name. It is a tribute to the music of Louis Armstrong with samples of his voice edited into the track as if in conversation with the Scatman. The song charted at No. 46 in Germany.
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Scatman John John Paul Larkin (March 13, 1942 – December 3, 1999), better known by his stage name Scatman John, was an American music artist who created a fusion of scat singing and dance music, best known for his 1995 hits "Scatman (Ski Ba Bop Ba Dop Bop)" and "Scatman's World" and 1997 hit "Everybody Jam!"
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What If It's You (song) "What If It's You" is a song written by Robert Ellis Orrall and Cathy Majeski, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It was released in September 1997 as the fourth single and title track from the album "What If It's You". The song reached #15 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
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Tracy (The Cuff Links song) "Tracy" is a song written by Lee Pockriss and Paul Vance, which was released in 1969 by The Cuff Links and featured Ron Dante on vocals. Dante recalled recording the vocals for "Tracy" stating, "I put on a lead voice, doubled it a few times, and then put about 16, 18 backgrounds."
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I Miss You a Little "I Miss You a Little" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery. It was released in February 1997 as the third single from his album "What I Do the Best". It peaked at #6 in the United States, and #5 in Canada. This is the only single to date that Montgomery has had a songwriting credit on. The song was written by Montgomery, Richard Fagan and Mike Anthony.
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Anthology 3: Rarities Anthology 3: Rarities is a greatest hits compilation album of mainly covers (including Paul McCartney, ZZ Top and Led Zeppelin), by Australian singer John Farnham. The album was released in Australia on 10 November 1997, and is the third of a three disc Anthology set. The album featured a duet with Australian country vocalist and icon Smoky Dawson, and Chinese artist Chi.
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I'm Still in Love with You (Sean Paul song) "I'm Still in Love with You" is a song by Jamaican dancehall artist Sean Paul from his second album "Dutty Rock". It features vocals from Sasha. It reached #6 in the UK, #13 on the U.S. R&B chart, #14 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and #1 in Mexico and Poland. It became a top ten hit in Hungary, Italy, Ireland and Switzerland.
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The Langley Schools Music Project The Langley Schools Music Project is a collection of recordings of children's choruses singing pop hits by the likes of the Beach Boys, Paul McCartney, and David Bowie. Originally recorded in 1976–77, they were found and rereleased only 25 years later (in 2001) and became a cult hit and a successful example of outsider music.
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John Paul Young John Paul Young, OAM (born 21 June 1950) is a Scottish-born Australian pop singer who had a 1978 worldwide hit with "Love Is in the Air". His career was boosted by regular appearances as a performer and guest host on national broadcaster, ABC's 1974–1987 TV series, "Countdown".
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You and the Mona Lisa "You and The Mona Lisa" is a folk-rock song by American musician Shawn Colvin. The song was released in September 1997 as the second single from her album, "A Few Small Repairs". "You and The Mona Lisa" was the follow-up to her 1997 hit, "Sunny Came Home".
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Scatman's World (song) "Scatman's World" is a song by American artist Scatman John. It was released in June 1995 the second single from the album of the same name and the follow-up to the international hit "Scatman (Ski Ba Bop Ba Dop Bop)". The song entered at number fourteen of its first week in the UK Singles chart, and then peaked at number ten. Around the world the single held its own and sold well removing any fans' doubts of Larkin being a one-hit-wonder.
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Ken Boothe Ken Boothe OD (born 22 March 1948) is a Jamaican vocalist known for his distinctive vibrato and timbre. Boothe achieved an international reputation as one of Jamaica's finest vocalists through a series of crossover hits that appealed to both reggae fans and mainstream audiences.
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Curtis Hairston Curtis Kinnard Hairston (10 October 1961 – 18 January 1996) was an American soul/funk vocalist, who had a number of Top 75 hit singles in the UK and US, both as a solo artist and as a featured artist in the B. B. & Q. Band. Hairston's signature hit came in 1985, when he reached #13 in the UK Singles Chart with "I Want Your Lovin' (Just a Little Bit)".
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Love Is All We Need "Love Is All We Need" is a 1997 song by R&B singer Mary J. Blige. It was released as the first single from Blige's third album, "Share My World", and features a rap verse from Nas.
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Calico Skies "Calico Skies" is the sixth song on Paul McCartney's 1997 album, "Flaming Pie".
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Commonwealth (song) "Commonwealth" is a Beatles song credited to Lennon–McCartney, released only on bootleg. It is an unpolished recording from January 1969 with Paul McCartney ad-libbing on lead vocals, and John Lennon ad libbing a backing vocal. It was disliked by McCartney, so it was never released.
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Stomp (God's Property song) "Stomp" is a 1996 song by gospel group God's Property featuring Salt-N-Pepa rapper Cheryl James and Christian urban singer Kirk Franklin. It was one of the most successful gospel songs of the 1990s, charting on "Billboard"'s mainstream R&B airplay list in 1997. The song samples "One Nation Under a Groove" by Funkadelic.
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Take Your Time (album) Take Your Time is the fourth and final album by John Paul Larkin. It was his third recording under his stage name Scatman John. It was released on June 1, 1999; although he suffered from lung cancer through most of the recording, he still managed to record and release the album.
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Matthew Larkin Cassell Matthew Larkin Cassell is an American songwriter, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and writer. His songwriting style is a fusion of funk, R&B, jazz and pop. A San Francisco Bay Area native, Cassell has made numerous appearances in the Bay Area and European tours throughout his formative years as a musician.
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Barry Biggs Barry Biggs (born 1947, although some accounts list 1953; St. Andrew, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae singer, best known in the UK for his cover of the Blue Magic song, "Sideshow", which got to number 3 in the UK Singles Chart in 1977.
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Glenn Miller Medley The "Glenn Miller Medley" (also called "Plays Glenn Miller") was a single by the John Anderson Big Band. It was a medley, covering several songs previously recorded by jazz musician Glenn Miller, including "In the Mood", "American Patrol", "Little Brown Jug" and "Pennsylvania 6-5000". It first entered the UK Singles Chart on 21 December 1985, and reached a peak position of number 63, and remained in the chart for 2 weeks. It re-entered the chart on 11 January 1986, remaining there for 3 more weeks, and reaching number 61. It was later sampled by Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers.
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Suddenly Strange "Suddenly Strange" is a song by New Zealand recording artist, Bic Runga. The song was released in September 1997 as the third single from her debut studio album "Drive".