American Europop singer John Larkin, known to most as Scatman John, was born with a crippling stutter. Bullied unrelentingly for his impediment and slipping into alcoholism in adulthood, few would fault him for thinking that his life had been ruined before it even began. However, John would eventually be introduced to the medium of scat jazz, and through that, what had once been a burden now became his greatest asset. It didn't end there. He was able to adapt his signature vocal style into a ...
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