# List of scat singers

This article lists notable scat singers by year of birth. It is also sortable alphabetically.
| Artist | Lifespan |
| Morton, Jelly RollJelly Roll Morton | 1890–1941 |
| Edwards, CliffCliff Edwards | 1895–1971 |
| Watson, LeoLeo Watson | 1898–1950 |
| Armstrong, LouisLouis Armstrong | 1901–1971 |
| Hall, AdelaideAdelaide Hall | 1901–1993 |
| Calloway, CabCab Calloway | 1907–1995 |
| Gonella, NatNat Gonella | 1908–1998 |
| Prima, LouisLouis Prima | 1910–1978 |
| Crothers, ScatmanScatman Crothers | 1910–1986 |
| Davis, Johnnie "Scat"Johnnie Davis | 1910–1983 |
| Gaillard, SlimSlim Gaillard | 1916–1991 |
| Gillespie, DizzyDizzy Gillespie | 1917–1993 |
| Fitzgerald, EllaElla Fitzgerald | 1917–1996 |
| Jefferson, EddieEddie Jefferson | 1918–1979 |
| O'Day, AnitaAnita O'Day | 1919–2006 |
| Terry, ClarkClark Terry | 1920–2015 |
| McRae, CarmenCarmen McRae | 1920–1994 |
| Hendricks, JonJon Hendricks | 1921–2017 |
| Vaughan, SarahSarah Vaughan | 1924–1990 |
| Babs, AliceAlice Babs | 1924–2014 |
| Davis, SammySammy Davis, Jr. | 1925–1990 |
| Tormé, MelMel Tormé | 1925–1999 |
| Bennett, TonyTony Bennett | 1926–20239999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Laine, CleoCleo Laine | 1927–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Baker, ChetChet Baker | 1929–1988 |
| Carter, BettyBetty Carter | 1929–1998 |
| Taylor, ShoobyShooby Taylor | 1929–2003 |
| Boone, RichardRichard B. Boone | 1930–1999 |
| Murphy, MarkMark Murphy | 1932–2015 |
| Khil, EduardEduard Khil | 1934–2012 |
| Watson, JohnnyJohnny "Guitar" Watson | 1935–1996 |
| Miller, RogerRoger Miller | 1936–1992 |
| Stewart, BillyBilly Stewart | 1937–1970 |
| Lee, JeanneJeanne Lee | 1939–2000 |
| Sedaka, NeilNeil Sedaka | 1939–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Jarreau, AlAl Jarreau | 1940–2017 |
| Greene, GeneGene Greene | 1881–1930 |
| Franklin, ArethaAretha Franklin | 1942–2018 |
| Larkin, John PaulJohn Paul Larkin ("Scatman John") | 1942–1999 |
| Flora, PurimFlora Purim | 1942–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Benson, GeorgeGeorge Benson | 1943–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Dudziak, UrszulaUrszula Dudziak | 1943–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Dolenz, MickyMicky Dolenz | 1945–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Morrison, VanVan Morrison | 1945–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Wyatt, RobertRobert Wyatt | 1945–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Anderson, CarlCarl Anderson | 1945–2004 |
| Pointer, RuthRuth Pointer (Pointer Sisters) | 1946–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Gilmour, DavidDavid Gilmour | 1946–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Mercury, FreddieFreddie Mercury | 1946–1991 |
| Winter, EdgarEdgar Winter | 1946–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Urziceanu, AuraAura Urziceanu | 1946–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Pointer, AnitaAnita Pointer (Pointer Sisters) | 1948–20229999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Gallant, PatsyPatsy Gallant | 1948–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Ray Brown, Jr.Ray Brown, Jr. | 1949–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Redbone, LeonLeon Redbone | 1949–2019 |
| Hartman, DanDan Hartman | 1950–1994 |
| McFerrin, BobbyBobby McFerrin | 1950–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Pointer, BonnieBonnie Pointer (Pointer Sisters) | 1950–20209999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Bridgewater, Dee DeeDee Dee Bridgewater | 1950–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| White, CarlaCarla White | 1951–2007 |
| Pointer, JuneJune Pointer (Pointer Sisters) | 1953–2006 |
| Khan, ChakaChaka Khan | 1953–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Chan, JackieJackie Chan | 1954–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Roth, David LeeDavid Lee Roth | 1954–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Ondina Veloso (Dina) | 1956–2019 |
| Maria João Monteiro Grancha | 1956– |
| Jackson, MichaelMichael Jackson | 1958–2009 |
| Aznar, PedroPedro Aznar | 1959–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Ard, KenKen Ard | 1960–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Pizzarelli, John Paul Jr.John Pizzarelli | 1960–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Kiedis, AnthonyAnthony Kiedis | 1962–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Allyson, KarrinKarrin Allyson | 1963–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Cole, HollyHolly Cole | 1963–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Elling, KurtKurt Elling | 1967–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Matthews, DaveDave Matthews | 1967–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Patton, MikeMike Patton | 1968–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Szrom, JanuszJanusz Szrom | 1968–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Black, JackJack Black | 1969–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Patton, MikeAziza Mustafa Zadeh | 1969–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Davis, JonathanJonathan Davis | 1971–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Cotler, Lori (Loire)Loire (musician) | 1972–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Watts, ReggieReggie Watts | 1972–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| LedisiLedisi | 1972–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Birgisson, Jón ÞórJón Þór Birgisson | 1975–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Monheit, JaneJane Monheit | 1977–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Mraz, JasonJason Mraz | 1977–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Roberge, MarcMarc Roberge | 1978–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Thistlethwayte, RaiRai Thistlethwayte | 1980–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Leib, SaraSara Leib | 1981– |
| James Angus, HarryHarry James Angus | 1982–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Winehouse, AmyAmy Winehouse | 1983–20119999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Katzman, TheoTheo Katzman | 1986–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Yanofsky, NikkiNikki Yanofsky | 1994–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Frog, CrazyCrazy Frog | 1997–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |
| Gyorgy, CaityCaity Gyorgy | 1998–9999 for sorting, remove when death year added |

## Groups

| Group | Years active |
| Boswell Sisters, TheThe Boswell Sisters | 1925–1936 |
| Andrews Sisters, TheThe Andrews Sisters | 1925–1967 |
| Nutty Squirrels, TheThe Nutty Squirrels | 1959–1964, 1977–1981 |
| Swingle Singers, TheThe Swingle Singers | since 1962 |
| Manhattan Transfer, TheThe Manhattan Transfer | 1969–1971; since 19729999 for sorting, remove when end year added |