a cappella
group or solo singing without instrumental sound
139 artists in the catalog.
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Vocalese
The Manhattan Transfer · 1985
Top a cappella albums
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All a cappella artists
Street Corner Symphony
The Alleycats
Vozes da Rádio
Alan Paul
bebop
Cluster
Scott Leonard
Artemy Vedel
liturgical music, religious music
Tetsuya Murakami
J-pop
Sweet Substitute
Cantabile
MAZE Voices
DCappella
pop music, teen pop
Magevet
Nota
Princeton Nassoons
Sil'hooettes
About a cappella
What is a cappella?
group or solo singing without instrumental sound
Where should I start with a cappella?
Start with "Vocalese" by The Manhattan Transfer. It captures what makes a cappella worth exploring.
What are the best a cappella albums?
The a cappella albums worth hearing first: "Vocalese" by The Manhattan Transfer, "Coming Out" by The Manhattan Transfer, "The Offbeat of Avenues" by The Manhattan Transfer, "Rococo Á Go Go" by The Swingle Singers and "Simple Pleasures" by Bobby McFerrin.
How many a cappella artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 139 a cappella artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.