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Is Big Bad Voodoo Daddy still together?

By Gabriel Cooper

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is a contemporary swing revival band from Southern California. Their notable singles include “Go Daddy-O”, “You & Me & the Bottle Makes 3 Tonight (Baby)”, and “Mr….

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
OriginVentura, California
GenresSwing revival, jump blues, lounge
Years active1989–present

What type of music is Big Bad Voodoo Daddy?

Jazz
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy/Genres

What was Big Bad Voodoo Daddy biggest hit?

The Boogie Bumper
Track Listings

1The Boogie Bumper
2Mr. Pinstripe Suit
3King of Swing
4You & Me & The Bottle Makes 3 Tonight (Baby)
5Jump With My Baby

When was Big Bad Voodoo Daddy popular?

California’s Big Bad Voodoo Daddy are an old-school swing-and-jump blues outfit who first came to prominence in the ’90s as one of the main progenitors of the neo-swing revival.

Is Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Jazz?

With sold out concerts from the Hollywood Bowl to Lincoln Center, appearances with many of the country’s finest symphony orchestras, and television appearances ranging from Dancing with the Stars to Superbowl XXXIII, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy continues its decades long mission to celebrate and revitalize jazz and swing …

Who is the lead singer of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy?

Scotty Morris
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy/Lead singers
“Making the album was one of our biggest musical moments,” says lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Scotty Morris, who co-founded Big Bad Voodoo Daddy (BBVD) with drummer Kurt Sodergren in southern California.

Is Big Bad Voodoo Daddy a ska band?

Swing group However, acts like Big Bad Voodoo Daddy don’t consider themselves as simply a Glenn Miller or Cab Calloway revival band. In fact, they owe as much to punk, ska, and other styles as to the traditional big-band sound.

How did Big Bad Voodoo Daddy get their name?

The band, formed by Morris in Ventura, California in 1989, was named “Big Bad Voodoo Daddy” after Scotty met Texas blues guitar legend Albert Collins at one of the latter’s concerts.

Who is Voodoo Daddy?

The members of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy are vocalist and guitarist Scotty Morris, pianist Joshua Levy, saxophonist Andy Rowley, saxophonist Karl Hunter, trumpeter Glenn Marhevka, trombonist Jeff Harris, upright bassist Dirk Schumaker, and drummer Kurt Sodergren.