Bulee "Slim" Gaillard (January 9, 1911 – February 26, 1991), also known as McVouty, was an American jazz singer and songwriter who played piano, guitar, vibraphone, and tenor saxophone. Gaillard was noted for his comedic vocalese singing and word play in his own constructed language called "Vout-o-Reenee", for which he wrote a dictionary. In addition to English, he spoke five languages (Spanish, German, Greek, Arabic, and Armenian) with varying degrees of fluency. He rose to prominence in the late 1930s... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Slim Gaillard first charted in 1938 with Flat Foot Floogee.The artist placed 15 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 4 of which reached the Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Flat Foot Floogee - #2: Tutti-Frutti - #3: Cement Mixer (Put-Ti Put-Ti) - #4: Jump Session - #5: Down by the Station
#4 Jump Session
Slim & Slam
Laughing in Rhythm
Slim & Slam
#2 Tutti-Frutti
Slim & Slam
Buck Dance Rhythm
Slim & Slam
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