Alwin Lopez Jarreau
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Alwin Lopez Jarreau, better known as Al Jarreau, was an American jazz and R&B singer celebrated for his versatile vocal style and multiple Grammy Awards across different musical categories.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al Jarreau | 2 |
| Alwin Lopez Jarreau canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Grammy Award winner
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human ⓘ jazz singer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2017 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Performance
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Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | respiratory failure ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1940-03-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2017-02-12 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Ripon College
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University of Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Jarreau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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contemporary jazz ⓘ jazz ⓘ pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| givenName | Alwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
scat singing
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versatile vocal style ⓘ wide vocal range ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | won Grammy Awards in jazz, pop, and R&B categories ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "Breakin' Away"
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album "Glow" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "We Got By" NERFINISHED ⓘ song "We're in This Love Together" NERFINISHED ⓘ theme song for TV series "Moonlighting" ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 1 ⓘ |
| occupation |
singer
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songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Reprise Records
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Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Phyllis Hall
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Susan Player NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageName | Al Jarreau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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