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Babs Gonzales

Babs Gonzales has been played on NTS shows including Beirut Daze w/ Ernesto Chahoud, with Capitolizing first played on 23 February 2016.

Babs Gonzales (Lee Brown, October 27, 1919 – January 23, 1980) was an American jazz vocalist and band leader of the late 40's Be Bop era and later was known as an effusive beat poet. He may be most notable for penning the song "Oop-Pop-A-Da", which was made famous by Dizzy Gillespie, but originally recorded and performed by his own band, Three Bips and a Bop, a scat vocalese group that later was briefly expanded for some sessions as Six Bips and a…

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Capitolizing
Three Bips And A Bop, Babs Gonzales
Capitol Records1949
Capitolizing
Three Bips And A Bop, Babs GonzalesCapitol Records1949
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Cool Cooking
Babs Gonzales
Expubidence Records1968
Cool Cooking
Babs GonzalesExpubidence Records1968
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Cool Whalin'
Babs Gonzales, International Jazz Men
Babs1952
Cool Whalin'
Babs Gonzales, International Jazz MenBabs1952
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