Robert McFerrin Sr. ( March 19 , 1921 ? 24 November 2006 ) was an American opera singer who was the first African American male to sing at the New York Metropolitan Opera
Although he'll always be remembered for his 1988 novelty hit "Don't Worry Be Happy," Bobby McFerrin is one of the most talented musicians in pop music.
By Christina Verderosa. Janee McFerrin thought last Tuesday was just a normal day at work at the Arkansas Department of Health Unit in DeWitt. She was called in for a staff meeting ...
Baritone Robert Keith McFerrin was born--the fourth of eight children--on March 19, 1921, in Marianna, Arkansas. His father, Melvin McFerrin, was an itinerate Baptist preacher who ...
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Robert McFerrin Sr. (1921?2006) , Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture . Accessed December 12 , 2007 . "His father arranged for him to attend Sumner High School in St.