voc, syn, 1927-2015 US, Mobile, Alabama
Singer / Musician / Arranger of Jazz and Classical
A.k.a. Ward Lamar Swingle
Ward Swingle (born 21 September 1927, Mobile, Alabama, USA - died 19 January 2015, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England) was an American vocalist and jazz musician. In the 1960's he was a founding member of the Les Double Six, then took the scat singing idea and applied it to the works of Bach. He was the founder and longtime leader of Les Swingle Singers and Swingle II.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Opus No 1 | Ward Swingle | 1979 | Single |
Aimez-Vous Les Femmes? | Sophie Daumier / Ward Swingle | 1964 | Single |
Peau De Banane | Jeanne Moreau, Ward Swingle | 1963 | Single |
Pick Of The Pops! | Rosemary Scott, Ward Swingle, Bob Smart with The Comets and Jean Claudric Et Son Orchestre | Compil. | |
Pop Hits | Jean Claudric Et Son Orchestre With Bob Smart & Ward Swingle | Single |