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Bobby McFerrin

He sings when he prays and prays when he sings.

05/23/2013 | Rating NR

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Bobby McFerrin

Clip: 5/23/2013 | 8m 29s

He sings when he prays and prays when he sings.

This Grammy-Award-winning artist’s new album, "spirityouall," includes his interpretations of classic African-American spirituals as well as songs he composed. Through all of them he hears the influence of his father, Robert McFerrin, Sr., who was an operatic baritone.

05/23/2013 | Rating NR

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