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.

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Al Jarreau 21
Alwin Lopez Jarreau canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grammy Award winner ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz singer ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 2017 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1960s ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Performance ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance ⓘ
causeOfDeath respiratory failure ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1940-03-12 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2017-02-12 ⓘ
educatedAt Ripon College ⓘ
University of Iowa ⓘ
familyName Jarreau ⓘ
genre R&B ⓘ
contemporary jazz ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
pop ⓘ
soul ⓘ
givenName Alwin ⓘ
knownFor scat singing ⓘ
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" ⓘ
album "Glow" ⓘ
album "We Got By" ⓘ
song "We're in This Love Together" ⓘ
theme song for TV series "Moonlighting" ⓘ
numberOfChildren 1 ⓘ
occupation singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States ⓘ
recordLabel Reprise Records ⓘ
Warner Bros. Records ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Phyllis Hall ⓘ
Susan Player ⓘ
stageName Al Jarreau ⓘ

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Al Jarreau → birthName → Alwin Lopez Jarreau ⓘ
Tommy LiPuma → workedWith → Al Jarreau ⓘ
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USA for Africa → hasMember → Al Jarreau ⓘ
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Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration → featuresPerformer → Al Jarreau ⓘ
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Take Five → hasCoverVersionBy → Al Jarreau ⓘ
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Take Me to the Pilot → hasCoverVersionBy → Al Jarreau ⓘ
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We Got By → artist → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: album "We Got By"
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We Got By → mainPerformer → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: album "We Got By"
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Glow → artist → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: album "Glow"
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Glow → mainVocalist → Al Jarreau ⓘ
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All Fly Home → artist → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: album "All Fly Home"
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Breakin' Away → artist → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: album "Breakin' Away"
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L Is for Lover → mainVocalist → Al Jarreau ⓘ
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L Is for Lover → chronologyArtist → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: album "L Is for Lover"
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L Is for Lover → hasCoverArtist → Al Jarreau ⓘ
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Heaven and Earth → isInDiscographyOf → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: album "Heaven and Earth"
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Tenderness → vocalFocus → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: album "Tenderness"
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Tenderness → revisitsEarlierMaterialOf → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: album "Tenderness"
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Accentuate the Positive → artist → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: album "Accentuate the Positive"
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After All → artist → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: "After All"
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After All → performer → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: "After All"
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Moonlighting → themeMusicComposer → Al Jarreau ⓘ
subject linked to: TV series "Moonlighting"
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