A holiday gift is arriving early for Al Jarreau fans. A lost live album recorded by the Grammy-winning jazz/R&B/pop singer-songwriter at Washington, D.C.’s historic Childe Harold Club in 1976 is ...
What I was really struck by with this recording—particularly because it was from early in his career—was how much scatting Al did—how he would take the melodies of songs, and the lyrics then turn them ...
Al Jarreau gained nationwide recognition with the theme to the 1985 hit television show "Moonlighting," which starred Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis. He also had a chart-topping single "We're In ...
The "Acrobat of Scat," Milwaukee native Al Jarreau, passed away on Feb. 12, 2017, at the age of 76. RELATED: Al Jarreau, celebrated vocalist, Milwaukee native, dies at 76 But the legacy and music of ...
It's been two years since seven-time Grammy winner Al Jarreau passed away at 76. But the Milwaukee native — the only vocalist to win Grammys in the jazz, R&B and pop categories — is being celebrated ...
Hot Summer Nights looked like an agreeable package for a nine-stop tour of outdoor facilities and casinos of the West and upper Midwest. The music was mostly celebratory, sprinkled with some familiar ...
NPR's Ed Gordon catches up with Grammy nominee Al Jarreau, rehearsing at a "Grammy Salute to Jazz" event on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles. Jarreau performs and talks about creating a jazz album ...
Many purists believe that the only true Yacht Rock contains elements of jazz music. While we tend to take more of a big-tent approach to the genre, it’s clear that many of the most beloved songs of ...
DETROIT (Billboard) - Al Jarreau will have more than just love songs to offer to his fans this year. Sign up here. The multifaceted singer, who recently released a "Love Songs" collection timed for ...