Championship Vinyl
Bobby McFerrin - Simple Pleasures / Don't Worry Be Happy
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$2.99
- Label: RCA Records B-50146-2 1B5H2
- Country: Canada
- Released: 1981
- Grade LP: (VG+) Sleeve: (VG+)
"Don't Worry, Be Happy" was a popular worldwide hit song by musician Bobby McFerrin. Released in September 1988, it became the first a cappella song to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, a position it held for two weeks. The song's title is taken from a famous quotation by Meher Baba. The "instruments" in the acappella song are entirely overdubbed voice parts and other sounds made by McFerrin, using no instruments at all; McFerrin also sings with an affected accent