Scatman John was born on March 13, 1942 in El Monte, CA. Stuttering singer who turned his disability into an asset, creating the international hits "Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)" and "Scatman's World."
Scatman John is a member of Pop Singer
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About
Stuttering singer who turned his disability into an asset, creating the international hits "Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)" and "Scatman's World."
Before Fame
A stutterer from his youth, he began playing piano so he would not have to talk or sing and then learned scat singing.
Trivia
On the advice of his manager, he combined scat singing with dance music, producing his Scatman John persona, who directly addressed the stuttering Problem in his works.
Family Life
He was born in El Monte, California. He and his wife, Judy, worked together to beat their substance abuse problems.
Associated With
His jazz music was inspired by the sounds of Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong.
