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He is considered a very inspiring example of how someone with a disability can turn his life around. [[Disability Superpower|He turned his stutter into an advantage in his music]] as scat singing has a lot of repetition in it. He even [[Lampshade Hanging|points this out]] in his debut song. |
He is considered a very inspiring example of how someone with a disability can turn his life around. [[Disability Superpower|He turned his stutter into an advantage in his music]] as scat singing has a lot of repetition in it. He even [[Lampshade Hanging|points this out]] in his debut song. |
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{{quote|"Everybody stutters one way or the other |
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So check out my message to you. |
So check out my message to you. |
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As a matter of fact don't let nothin' hold you back. |
As a matter of fact don't let nothin' hold you back. |
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If the Scatman can do it, so can you. |
If the Scatman can do it, so can you. |
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Everybody's sayin' that the Scatman stutters |
Everybody's sayin' that the Scatman stutters |
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But doesn't ever stutter when he sings. |
But doesn't ever stutter when he sings. |
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But what you don't know I'm gonna tell you right now |
But what you don't know I'm gonna tell you right now |
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That the stutter and the scat is the ''same thing.'' |
That the stutter and the scat is the ''same thing.'' |
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Yo, I'm the Scatman." }} |
Yo, I'm the Scatman." }} |
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* [[Clothes Make the Legend]]: His [[Nice Hat]], which he wore in most of his music videos. His pinstripe suit and [[Porn Stache]] may also qualify. |
* [[Clothes Make the Legend]]: His [[Nice Hat]], which he wore in most of his music videos. His pinstripe suit and [[Porn Stache]] may also qualify. |
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* [[Cute Kitten]]: From "Everybody Jam!": |
* [[Cute Kitten]]: From "Everybody Jam!": |
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{{quote|''[[Louis Armstrong|Louie]] even said that you could teach your cat scat.''}} |
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* [[Disability Superpower]]: Had a stutter, which, as mentioned before, gave him godly scatting powers. He himself described it as "turning my biggest problem into my biggest asset". |
* [[Disability Superpower]]: Had a stutter, which, as mentioned before, gave him godly scatting powers. He himself described it as "turning my biggest problem into my biggest asset". |
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* [[Ear Worm]]: Despite what the red dot next to this sentence thinks, a lot of his songs are widely regarded as such. |
* [[Ear Worm]]: Despite what the red dot next to this sentence thinks, a lot of his songs are widely regarded as such. |