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Mark Murphy (born 1932) is an American jazz singer based in New York. He is most noted for his definitive and unique vocalese and vocal improvisations with both melody and lyrics. He is the recipient of the 1996, 1997, 2000, and 2001 Down Beat magazine readers jazz poll for Best Male Vocalist of the Year and is also the recipient of six Grammy award nominations for Best Vocal Jazz Performance. He is also famous for his original lyrics to the jazz classics Stolen Moments and Red Clay. Beginning in 1956 with his first album, Meet Mark Murphy, his latest release, Once to Every Heart (2005) continues the music and singing legend that is Mark Murphy.

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1	Stolen Moments full track	65
2	Why And How full track	55
3	Stolen Moments (Midnight Mood Rework)	42
4	Sly	38
5	Just Give Me Time full track	33
6	Sconsolato full track	30
7	My Favorite Things	27
8	Day In - Day Out	15
8	Out Of This World	15
10	On the Red Clay full track	13
10	My Foolish Heart full track	13
12	Why Don't You do Right?	10
12	This could be the star of something	10
14	Señor Blues	7
14	I Don't Want Nothin' full track	7

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pooooof wrote:
April 2009

"Why Don't You Do Right" is so hip!

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arcarsena1 wrote:
April 2009

Seriously, his rendition of "My Favorite Things" is so great. This guy has it all.

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gjlisten wrote:
March 2009

if i had a voice like that - id be walking around with a constant smile on my face

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chillionaire wrote:
January 2009

me too, since he's so cool!

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brautigiggle wrote:
March 2006

I'm posting in MArk Murphy's shoutbox. That is all.

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