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"Don't Worry, Be Happy" is a 1988 song by Bobby McFerrin, released as the first single from his album Simple Pleasures (1988). It was the first a cappella song to reach number-one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, a position it held for two weeks.
Robert Keith McFerrin Jr. (born March 11, 1950) [1] is an American singer, songwriter, and conductor.His vocal techniques include singing fluidly but with quick and considerable jumps in pitch—for example, sustaining a melody while also rapidly alternating with arpeggios and harmonies—as well as scat singing, polyphonic overtone singing, and improvisational vocal percussion.
Simple Pleasures is the fourth studio album by American singer and musician Bobby McFerrin, released in 1988 by Manhattan Records. The album was McFerrin's commercial breakthrough and contained the hit single "Don't Worry, Be Happy". [5] The song was featured in the film Cocktail and peaked at No. 1 for two weeks on the Billboard Hot 100. [6] "
All tracks composed by Bobby McFerrin, except where indicated. "Don't Worry, Be Happy" – 4:51 "Turtle Shoes" (McFerrin, Herbie Hancock) – 3:34 "Another Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Jon Hendricks, Frank Paparelli) – 4:14
Don't Worry, Be Happy" is a song by Bobby McFerrin Don't Worry, Be Happy may also refer to: Don't Worry, Be Happy, a 1988 compilation album by Bobby McFerrin; Don't Worry Be Happy (Wanda Jackson album), a 1989 studio album by Wanda Jackson "Don't Worry Be Happy" (Guy Sebastian song), a song released in 2011
The mounted fish turns its head, wiggles its tail on the trophy plaque, and sings cover songs, such as "Don't Worry, Be Happy" (1988) by Bobby McFerrin; and "Take Me to the River" (1974) by Al Green. [7] Green claims he received more royalties from Big Mouth Billy Bass than from any other recordings of the song. [citation needed]
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He was featured in the 1988 music video of "Don't Worry, Be Happy" by Bobby McFerrin (along with McFerrin and Robin Williams) and the 1996 music video of "Let Me into Your Heart" by Mary Chapin Carpenter. Irwin was also featured in HBO's 1997 production Subway Stories.