Al Jarreau
Alwin Lopez "Al" Jarreau (March 12, 1940 – February 12, 2017) was an American jazz singer. He won seven Grammy Awards and was nominated for over a dozen more. He was best known for his album Breakin' Away (1981) and singing the theme song of the late-1980s television series Moonlighting. He was also a performer in the charity song "We Are the World" (1985). He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Jarreau had been treated for exhaustion the week before his death. He died from respiratory failure on February 12, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. He was 76.[1]
Al Jarreau Media
Al Jarreau during a concert in (West Germany) in early 1981
1986: Jarreau in concert in West Berlin
2006: Jarreau in Wrocław
Al Jarreau during "Jazz in Kiev 2008" fest. * Al Jarreau - vocal * Joe Turano - keyboards * Debbie Davis - backing vocals * Mark Simmons - drums * Stanley Sargeant - bass * Larry Williams - keyboards
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References
- ↑ Schudel, Matt (February 12, 2017). "Al Jarreau, seven-time Grammy-winning singer, dies at 76". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 12, 2017.
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