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| Born | March 12, 1940 |
| Hometown | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States |
| Net worth | $16 million |
| Spouse | Susan Player (m 1977 - 2017) , Phyllis Hall (m 1964 - 1968) |
| Children | Ryan Jarreau |
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Eight Performances That Show Why Al Jarreau Was the Greatest Male Jazz Singer of His Time
He saw his voice as an instrument of healing
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Grammy’s In Memoriam Segment Pays Tribute To Talents Lost
John Legend and Cynthia Erivo graced the Grammys stage on Sunday night, performing the Beach Boys’ “God Only Knows” as a homage to the musical stars lost this past year. The performances honored artists, managers, and executives who died this past year, with names including Prince, George Michael, Juan Gabriel, and Phife Dawg. A remembrance slideshow was played during... <a href="http://variety.com/2017/music/news/lukas-graham-john-legend-grammys-in-memoriam-1201984448/" title="Read Grammy’s I
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Grammy-winning jazz singer Al Jarreau dies at 76
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Grammy-winning jazz singer Al Jarreau, who transcended genres over a 50-year career, died at a Los Angeles hospital Sunday, just days after announcing his retirement from touring because of exhaustion, his manager Joe Gordon confirmed.
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Seven-time Grammy winner Al Jarreau dies at 76
Jazz and R&B singer Al Jarreau, a seven-time Grammy winner whose hits included "We're in This Love Together" and "Moonlighting," died on Sunday in Los Angeles at age 76, just days after announcing he was retiring from touring because of poor health. Jarreau was hospitalized for exhaustion last week and forced to cancel his remaining tour dates for 2017. A post on his Facebook page on Thursday said he had been "recovering slowly and steadily." "His son reports that he caught his dad singing 'M
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Al Jarreau Dies: Grammy-Winning ‘Moonlighting’ Singer Was 76
Al Jarreau, the buttery-voiced, seven-time Grammy-winning pop and jazz singer, has died, just days after announcing his retirement. The 76-year-old vocalist, whose opening for the Bruce Willis-Cybill Shepherd series <em>Moonlighting</em> was among the 1980s’ most popular and best remembered TV theme songs, was hospitalized in Los Angeles two weeks ago for exhaustion. His death was confirmed via his official Twitter page. “He was in the hospital,” the announcement stated, “kept…
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Al Jarreau, Iconic Jazz Singer, Dies at 76
According to a statement posted on the singer's official website, Jarreau died in Los Angeles on Sunday.
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Al Jarreau's Biggest Billboard Chart Highlights
The legendary performer was a longtime presence on Billboard's jazz charts, while adding a pair of top 40 Hot 100 hits.
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Al Jarreau, Legendary Jazz Singer, Dies at 76
Legendary jazz singer Al Jarreau died Sunday morning (Feb. 12), according to a message on his website. He was 76.
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Jazz Legend Al Jarreau Dead at 76 Following Hospitalization for Exhaustion
Al Jarreau, a seven-time Grammy Award-winning singer, died Sunday at a Los Angeles hospital. According to a statement from his manager Joe Gordon published by Ebony magazine, the singer was surrounded by family and friends at the time of his passing.
