Al Jarreau, a Grammy Award-winning singer whose versatile tenor voice and vibrant stage style blurred the lines between jazz, soul and pop music.

Music artist

The only vocalist in history to net Grammy Awards in three different categories (jazz, pop, and R&B, respectively), Al Jarreau debuted on Reprise Records in 1975 with We Got By, produced by Tommy LiPuma, earning… allmusic.com

Born: March 12, 1940, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Died: February 12, 2017, Los Angeles, California

Spouse: Susan Player (m. 1977-2017), Phyllis Hall (m. 1964-1968)

Children: Ryan Jarreau

Active from: 1960

Genre: AM Pop, Contemporary Jazz, Contemporary Pop/Rock

Website: www.aljarreau.com