Bobby Mcferrin
Bobby McFerrin
(born
New York City
,
March 11
,
1950
) is a
jazz
-influenced
a cappella
vocal performer. His song "
Don't Worry, Be Happy
" (featured in the movie
Cocktail
starring
Tom Cruise
) was a #1 U.S. pop hit in
1988
. He has also worked in collaboration with instrumental performers including pianist
Chick Corea
and cellist
Yo-Yo Ma
. In addition to his vocal performing career, Mr. McFerrin was appointed in
1994
as creative chair of the
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
. McFerrin is the subject of a persistent yet wholly unfounded
rumour
that he has committed
suicide
.
Discography
Bobby McFerrin
(
1982
)
The Voice
(
1984
)
Spontaneous Inventions
(
1985
)
Elephant's Child
(
1987
)
Don't Worry, Be Happy
(
1988
)
Simple Pleasures
(1988)
Play [live]
(
1990
)
How the Rhino Got'How the Camel Gott
(1990)
Medicine Music
(1990)
Many Faces of Bird
(
1991
)
Hush
(1991)
Sorrow Is Not Forever
(
1994
)
Paper Music
(
1995
)
Bang! Zoom
(1995)
The Mozart Sessions
(
1996
)
Circlesongs
(
1997
)
Don't Worry, Be Happy! [Disky]
(1997)
Mouth Music
(
2001
)
Beyond Words
(
2002
)
External Links
Official Site
Snopes.com on the suicide rumour
McFerrin, Bobby McFerrin, Bobby
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