

Name: | Bobby McFerrin |
Occupation: | Pop Singer |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | March 11, 1950 |
Age: | 74 |
Birth Place: | New York City - New York |
Zodiac Sign: | Pisces |
DOB in Roman: | III.XI.MCML |
Bobby McFerrin
Bobby McFerrin was born on 11 March 1950(74 years old) in New York. Bobby McFerrin is Pop Singer, Zodiac sign - Pisces. More detail about Bobby McFerrin given below.
About Bobby McFerrin
Vocalist and conductor whose 1988 hit song"Don't Worry, Be Happy".
Robert Keith McFerrin Jr. is an American jazz folk singer. He is famous for his vocal techniques, such as fluent singing, but has fast and meaningful pitches - for example, maintaining melodies while rapidly alternating with arpeggios and chords - as well as chattering, polyphonic overtones, and impromptu percussion. . He is widely known for his performances and regular recordings as an unaccompanied solo artist. He has regularly collaborated with other artists from jazz and classical music. McFerrin's song "Don't Worry, Be Happy" was the No. 1 US pop hit in 1988 and won the Song of the Year award and record of the year honored at the 1989. Grammy Awards. has also collaborated with instrumentalists including pianists Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock and Joe Zawinul, drummer Tony Williams and cellist Yo-Yo Ma. He is the father of musicians Taylor McFerrin, Jevon McFerrin and Madison McFerrin.
Instruments | Vocals, piano, vocal percussion |
Associated acts | Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Yo-Yo Ma |
Labels | Manhattan, Blue Note, Elektra, Sony Classical |
Years active | 1970–present |
Birth name | Robert Keith McFerrin Jr. |
Occupation(s) | Musician, conductor, arranger, producer |
Genres | Jazz, a cappella, vocal, world, classical, smooth jazz |
Born | March 11, 1950, Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
Trivia
He is a ten-time Grammy Award winner, including for Best Jazz Vocal Performance in 1992.
Bobby McFerrin before fame
He started off doing voice work commercially for the likes of Cadbury Chocolates and The Cosby Show.
Achievement of Bobby McFerrin
He has twelve Grammy Awards to his name, including one in 1992 for Best Jazz Vocal Performance.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
$4 Million
Bobby McFerrin family life
In 1975, he married Debbie Green. He and Debbie have sons named Taylor and Jevon and a daughter named Madison.
Associations of Bobby McFerrin
For the film Son of the Pink Panther, he recorded Henry Mancini's"Pink Panther" theme in 1993.
Bobby McFerrin Height, Weight & Physique Measurements
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