Peter Lipa (born May 30, 1943) is a Slovak singer, composer, and promoter of jazz.
His music is influenced by performers including Jimmy Rushing, Ray Charles, Al Jarreau, Joe Cocker, and Bobby McFerrin, and is a mix of jazz and blues.
[3] Lipa was born in Prešov to Hungarian parents and has worked in Czechoslovakia, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia.
His roots are in blues, soul, and classical music and his work rock and jazz standards.
[4] Some songs, such as "Every Little Thing" and "I Wanna Be Your Man", are recorded so differently from the original versions that only the lyrics remain.