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Uploaded by on Jun 13, 2009

Montreal Jazz Festival, Montreal, Canada, July 4, 2007. (video 3) Elling takes on Betty Carter's Tight as performed on the Night Moves album. On this; one of the more swinging notes, Elling displays more of his signature exquisite scat singing skills as he laments the loss of his baby and advices "hold on to that girl, tight!"

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  • i'll never get tired of hearing this man sing. he's amazing!

  • This is SO tight, ironically! Kurt's scatting is sensational, he even quotes some of Charlie Parker's Cool Blues. Very clever, musician's singer. M

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  • What your hearing here is simply men who speak fluent music.

  • @markus180963

    what is so ironic about that?

  • I am so happy right now, I'm gonna see him tomorrow!

  • @mikhailkan aflkwfsglkjsgjslkfjadlkwngklsd­gnlksdgnslkjgslkdgjsdlkbjsdlkj­dslfkjsdlkjsdbklsjgldkgj

  • can anybody send me lyrics?please

  • the best jazz singer

  • Kurt Elling is BRILLIANT! Shine on Mr. Elling.

  • @funkiestmonk Damn straight!

  • Incredible singer and musician. Not sure I need to say anymore. Apart from I love the syncopated 'stabs' in this song!!

  • @SuperGamer87 Don't forget about Al Jarreau sir.

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