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Displaying 1 to 3 of 3 resources labelled with 'Audio' and 'A Capella'

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Released in September 1988, this became the first a cappella song to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The "instruments" are entirely overdubbed voice parts and other sounds made by McFerrin, using no instruments at all.

Official classification: 1980s, Jazz, Popular Songs, Audio, Jazz, Vocal Percussion, Vocalising, United States, Curriculum support, reggae, A Capella

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Also known as "The Politician", this is an a cappella song sung recorded in 1970, days before Joplin died and appearing on the 1971 album Pearl, the song is a critical social commentary on how people relate happiness to money and material possessions, a great example for a songwriting theme and for a capella singing, the song has also been used on adverts for... guess who?!

Official classification: Singing, 1970s, Advertisements, Popular Songs, Audio, Country, Pop, Female, Curriculum support, A Capella

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A capella male voices sing this Christmas carol in four parts.

Official classification: Christmas, Audio, Curriculum support, Christmas Carol, A Capella

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Displaying 1 to 3 of 3 resources labelled with 'Audio' and 'A Capella'