Artist Bio:
Al Jarreau was an American singer and musician known for his versatile vocal range and unique vocal style that blended jazz, pop, and R&B. Born on March 12, 1940, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Jarreau began his music career in the 1960s, performing in small clubs and venues before gaining wider recognition in the 1970s.
Jarreau released over 20 albums throughout his career, earning him seven Grammy Awards in various categories, including Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Best Male Pop Vocal Performance, and Best R&B Vocal Performance. Some of his most popular songs include "We're in This Love Together," "Mornin'," and "Boogie Down." Jarreau was also known for his energetic live performances and improvisational skills, captivating audiences around the world. He passed away on February 12, 2017, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneering artist in the world of jazz and contemporary music.
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