Album: Scatman's World by Scatman John
Genre: dance

Description: “Scatman's World” is the debut major-label studio album (and second overall) by American musician Scatman John, recorded after the worldwide success of his debut single "Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)". It is a loose concept album dealing with an imaginary Utopian society named "Scatland". He speaks about this at length in the liner notes, as well in several tracks on the album, most notably the track "Song of Scatland". <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Scatman+John/Scatman%27s+World">Read more on Last.fm</a>.

Artist Background: John Paul Larkin (13 March 1942 - 3 December 1999), better known by his stage name Scatman John, was an American musician who created a fusion of scat singing and dance music, best known for his 1995 hits "Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)" and "Scatman's World". A stutterer, Larkin stated that scatting was "turning my biggest problem into my biggest asset". Scatman John sold millions of recordings worldwide and was named "Best New Artist" in the Echo Awards in both Japan and Germany. He was a ... Part of the El Monte, California music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Euro Dance movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the El Monte, California music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Euro Dance movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: dance


“Scatman's World” is the debut major-label studio album (and second overall) by American musician Scatman John, recorded after the worldwide success of his debut single "Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)". It is a loose concept album dealing with an imaginary Utopian society named "Scatland". He speaks about this at length in the liner notes, as well in several tracks on the album, most notably the track "Song of Scatland".

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