Title: Slim Gaillard
Content:  Gaillard first rose to prominence in the late 1930s as part of Slim & Slam, a jazz novelty act he formed with bassist Slam Stewart. Their hits included "Flat Foot Floogie (with a Floy Floy)", "Cement Mixer (Put-Ti-Put-Ti)" and the hipster anthem, "The Groove Juice Special (Opera in Vout)". The duo performs in the 1941 movie Hellzapoppin'. Gaillard's appeal was similar to Cab Calloway's and Louis Jordan's in that he presented a hip style with broad appeal (for example in his children's song "Down by the Station"). Unlike them, he was a master improviser whose stream of consciousness vocals ranged far from the original lyrics. He sang 
Title: Slim Gaillard
Content:  Bulee "Slim" Gaillard (January 9, 1911 &ndash; February 26, 1991), also known as McVouty, was an American jazz singer and songwriter who played piano, guitar, vibraphone, and tenor saxophone. Gaillard was noted for his comedic vocalese singing and word play in his own constructed language called "Vout-o-Reenee", for which he wrote a dictionary. In addition to English, he spoke five languages (Spanish, German, Greek, Arabic, and Armenian) with varying degrees of fluency. He rose to prominence in the late 1930s with hits such as "Flat Foot Floogie (with a Floy Floy)" and "Cement Mixer (Put-Ti-Put-Ti)" after forming Slim and Slam with Leroy Eliot "Slam" Stewart. During World 
Title: Slim Gaillard
Content: Mish Mash (Mercury, 1953) ; Opera in Vout/Boogie Woogie at the Philharmonic with Meade Lux Lewis (Clef, 1953) ; Slim Gaillard Cavorts (Clef, 1953) ; Smorgasbord...Help Your Self (Verve, 1956) ; Slim Gaillard with Dizzie Gillespie and Orchestra (Halo, 1957) ; Slim Gaillard Rides Again! (Dot, 1959) ; Central Avenue Breakdown Volume 2 with Teddy Edwards, Barney Kessel (Onyx, 1974) ; At Birdland (Hep, 1979) ; The Voutest! (Hep, 1982) ; Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere! with Buddy Tate, Jay McShann (Hep, 1983) ; Roots of Vouty (Putti Putti Music, 1983) ; Steve Allen's Hip Fables with Al Jazzbeaux Collins (Doctor Jazz, 1983) ; Cement Mixer Put-Ti Put-Ti (Folklyric, 1984) ; Live at Ronnie Scott's London (DRG, 1986) ; Siboney (Trojan World, 1991) 
Title: Slim Gaillard
Content:  II, Gaillard served as a bomber pilot in the Pacific. In 1944, he resumed his music career and performed with notable jazz musicians such as Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Dodo Marmarosa. In the 1960s and 1970s, he acted in films&mdash;sometimes as himself&mdash;and also appeared in bit parts in television series such as Roots: The Next Generations. In the 1980s, Gaillard resumed touring the circuit of European jazz festivals. He followed Dizzy Gillespie's advice to move to Europe and, in 1983, settled in London, where he died of cancer on 26 February 1991, after a long career in music, film and television, spanning nearly six decades.
Title: Slim Gaillard
Content:  Slim Delgado, he recorded a rock and roll single for the Xavier label titled "Frank Rhoads Round." Gaillard appeared in several shows in the 1960s and 1970s, such as Marcus Welby, M.D., Charlie's Angels, Mission: Impossible, Medical Center, The Flip Wilson Show, and Then Came Bronson. He also appeared in the 1970s TV series Roots: The Next Generations and reprised some of his old hits on the NBC prime-time variety program The Chuck Barris Rah Rah Show. By the early 1980s Gaillard was touring the European jazz festival circuit, playing with such musicians as Arnett Cobb. He also played with George Melly and John Chilton's Feetwarmers, 
Title: Slim Gaillard
Content:  Gaillard used Yiddish in at least two of his songs, "Dunkin' Bagels", and "Matzo Balls", where he refers to numerous Jewish ethnic dishes eaten by Ashkenazi Jews. The songs were issued by the Slim Gaillard Quartet in 1945 on the Melodisc label, featuring Gaillard on guitar, Zutty Singleton on drums, "Tiny" Brown on bass and Dodo Marmarosa on piano. "Dunkin Bagels" was later included in the 2010 compilation CD Black Sabbath: The Secret Musical History of Black-Jewish Relations, issued by the Idelsohn Society for Musical Preservation. He made a cover version of a Greek folk song called "Tee say malee" ("Why Do You Care"). Arabic is used in some of Gaillard's songs, for example "Yep-Roc-Heresy" and "Arabian Boogie". Irish is present in the name O'Voutie O'Rooney, the title of his 1947 movie and reminiscent of Vout-o-Reenee, the name he used for his invented language.
Title: Slim &amp; Slam
Content:  Slim & Slam was a musical partnership in the late 1930s and early 1940s consisting of Bulee "Slim" Gaillard (vocals, guitar, vibes and piano) and Leroy Elliott "Slam" Stewart (bass and vocals). They produced novelty jazz numbers featuring Slim's distinctive vocal style with vocalese and scats, hipster argot and nonce words. Sam Allen played piano and Pompey "Gus" Dobson played drums on most of their early recordings. Their biggest hits were "Flat Foot Floogie (with a Floy Floy)", "Cement Mixer (Puti Puti)" and "The Groove Juice Special (Opera in Vout)". Other musicians who recorded with Slim & Slam included Charlie Parker, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Kenny Clarke, Al Killian, Chico Hamilton, Leo Watson and Garvin Bushel. The song "Tutti Frutti" by Little Richard is loosely based on Slim & Slam's 1938 "Tutti Frutti" (Vocalion 4225).
Title: Slim Gaillard
Content:  1940s and early 1950s, Gaillard frequently opened at Birdland for Charlie Parker, Flip Phillips, and Coleman Hawkins. His December 1945 session with Parker and Dizzy Gillespie is notable, both musically and for its relaxed convivial air. "Slim's Jam", from that session, is one of the earliest known recordings of Parker's speaking voice. In 1949 he was playing in San Francisco. Near the end of Part Two of Jack Kerouac's book On the Road is an account of meeting him at a performance there. Gaillard could play several instruments and managed to turn the performance from jazz to comedy. He would play the guitar with his left 
Title: Slim Gaillard
Content:  on their BBC television series and also occasionally deputising for Melly when he was unwell. Gaillard's behavior on stage was often erratic and nerve-wracking for the accompanying musicians. He made a guest appearance on Show 106 of the 1980s music program Night Music, an NBC late-night music series hosted by David Sanborn. Around Christmas 1985, Gaillard recorded the album Siboney at Gateway Studios in Battersea, London, produced by Joe Massot. As Massot recalled later: In 1986, Gaillard appeared in the musical film 'Absolute Beginners', singing "Selling Out". In the autumn of 1989, the BBC aired director Anthony Wall's four-part documentary on Gaillard entitled Slim Gaillard's Civilisation.
Title: Slim Gaillard
Content: Arena Special, Slim Gaillard's Civilisation (1989): ; 1) "A Traveller's Tale" (52:51), on 22 October 1989 ; 2) "How High the Moon" (60:50), on 29 October 1989 ; 3) "My Dinner with Dizzy" (59:59), on 5 November 1989 ; 4) "Everything's OK in the UK" (54:40), on 12 November 1989 ; The Small Black Groups (2003) 

Question: What genre is Slim Gaillard?
Answer: jazz.
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Jazz.