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Al Jarreau

Al Jarreau
Born: Mar 12, 1940 in Milwaukee, WI
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Genre: Jazz, Pop/Rock
Biography: The only vocalist in history to net Grammy Awards in three different categories (jazz, pop, and R&B, respectively), Al Jarreau was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on March 12, 1940. The son of a vicar, he earned his first performing experience singing in the church choir. After receiving his master's degree ...Read full biography
This Time
Released: 1980
Label: Warner Bros.
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Al Jarreau finally found success in the U.S. after 1975's We Got By. The later albums that followed ,like 1977's live Look to the Rainbow and 1978's All Fly Home found him attaining the all-important ...Read full review
We Got By
Released: 1975
Label: Reprise
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Jarreau's best release, which shows him still improvising and interpreting. ~ Ron Wynn, Rovi ...Read full review
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