Shooby Taylor

Singer, Musical Artist

1929 – 2003

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Who was Shooby Taylor?

William "Shooby" Taylor is famous for scat singing over various records, including the Ink Spots, the Harmonicats and Cristy Lane in a baritone voice. He is noted for his highly idiosyncratic scat style, using sounds and syllables quite unlike those used by other scat singers.

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Born
Sep 19, 1929
Indiana Township
Also known as
  • Taylor, Shooby
  • Shooby Taylor, The Human Horn
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Harlem
  • Newark
  • Indiana Township
Died
Jun 4, 2003

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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