Scatman Song

Scatman ski ba bop ba dop bop is a song by american eurodance artist scatman john.
Scatman song. Due to his stuttering problem he never thought of becoming one of the top musicians of the mid 1990 s. New single out now. John larkin aka scatman john was born march 13th 1942 and grew up in nearby el sereno ca. Ella fitzgerald charlie parker and john coltrane had influenced him most as an artist.
1995 s scatman s world by scatman john was released in the popular album of the same name. Scatman john john paul larkin born13 march 1942 and sadly deceased 3 december 1999 was an american musician who created a fusion of scat singing and dance. It was released in november 1994 as the lead single from his second album scatman s world the song is described as a blend of jazz scatting rap and house beats it reached number one on the charts in at least nine countries and also won the march 1996 echo award in germany for the best rock pop single. It is arguably one of.
Scatman ski ba bop ba dop bop charted highly across europe and japan and remains his biggest selling and most well known song. Hit peaking at 68. It is a satirical song about the issues with racism in the world. He later followed up with the song scatman s world entering the uk singles chart at number 10 which met lesser but still notable success selling a million copies and charting highly throughout europe.