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[bhakti]

Right now, I am listening to Hooked on Classics for the first time in over a decade, and it's almost embarrassing how much I'm enjoying it

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[chezjake]

Related from about the same period (but still going in its third iteration), and knowing your love of a capella, I love The Swingle Singers. Here's a couple samples (first couple are primarily audio with placeholder graphics):

Swinging Bach's Sinfonia (original group):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t89O9T0fEhI&NR

Brahms 5th Hungarian Dance(original group): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOCMzDjDsJo&NR

1812 Overture (enjoy the stage antics): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lZ5Yez0Hec

Rondo a la Turque: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_AQZo9xONo

Flight of the Bumblebee (newest group): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGNjXjquVuc&NR

Mission Impossible Theme (New group - most of the percussion is vocal): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FREDLjozEk8&NR

And finally, a long promo video with many excerpts and some footage of founder Ward Swingle coaching the latest group:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnFOxP1tnOo&NR