Remember Walt Kelly's Pogo and gang doing a takeoff on "Deck The Halls?" Well, it WAS a long time ago that it was a recurring Christmas classic cartoon strip. Ever wonder if someone recorded it? Well, here are Lambert Hendricks & Ross applying their vocalese to the nonsensical lyrics. They play it straight at first, then swing out.
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Remember Walt Kelly's Pogo and gang doing a takeoff on "Deck The Halls?" Well, it WAS a long time ago that it was a recurring Christma… read more
Remember Walt Kelly's Pogo and gang doing a takeoff on "Deck The Halls?" Well, it WAS a long time ago that it was a recurring Christmas classic cartoon strip. Ever wonder … read more
Lambert, Hendricks & Ross was a vocalese trio formed by jazz vocalists Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks and Annie Ross. The group formed in 1957, and recorded their first album Sing A Song of Basie for Paramount Records. The album featured versions of Count Basie standards, and was successful enough that the Count Basie Orchestra itself collaborated with them on 1959's Sing Along With Basie. Sing A Song of Basie was awarded a Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 1998. In 1959, the trio landed a contract with Columbia Records, for whom they recorded three LPs. Their song "Twisted,&q… read more
Lambert, Hendricks & Ross was a vocalese trio formed by jazz vocalists Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks and Annie Ross. The group formed in 1957, and recorded their first album Sing A Song o… read more
Lambert, Hendricks & Ross was a vocalese trio formed by jazz vocalists Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks and Annie Ross. The group formed in 1957, and recorded their first album Sing A Song of Basie for Paramount Records. The album featu… read more