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The Four Freshmen
The Four Freshmen
is an
American
male
vocal band
quartet that blends
open-harmonic
jazz arrangements with the big band vocal group sounds of
The Modernaires
(
Glenn Miller
),
The Pied Pipers
(
Tommy Dorsey
), and
The Mel-Tones
(
Artie Shaw
), founded in the
barbershop
tradition. The Four Freshmen is considered a vocal band because the singers accompany themselves on guitar, horns, bass, and drums, among other instrumental configurations.
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