Hey! Ba-ba-re-bop [RECOMMENDED]

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"Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop" was written by Lionel Hampton and Curley Hamner. It was released by Decca Records in early 1946 and quickly became a massive hit, reaching #1 on the Billboard R&B chart (then known as the Race Records chart) and peaking at #9 on the pop charts. 2. Musical Style and Structure Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop

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