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The only vocalist in history to net Grammy Awards in three different categories (jazz, pop, and R&B, respectively). Collection includes: We Got By (1975); Glow (1976); All Fly Home (1978); This Time (1980); Breakin' Away (1981); Jarreau (1983); High Crime (1984); L Is For Lover (1986); Heart's Horizon (1988); Blue Angel (1992) Single; Heaven and Earth (1992); Tenderness (1994).

(Los Angeles, October 2, 2024) In the pantheon of Jazz singers, Al Jarreau stood as a beaming giant of talent, inspiration, and crossover capability. The beloved platinum seller, known the world over for his hits “We’re in This Love Together,” “Mornin’,” and theme from the TV series “Moonlighting,” started along his path of music crafting an inebriating blend of Jazz standards with Pop hits of the day.

After signing with Reprise in 1975, Al Jarreau has become a master of both studio and stage. He is one of the most exciting and critically acclaimed performers of our time. This recordingis his first-ever holiday album. Christmas includes the singer's disctinctive vocal spin on a dozen yuletide classics.

The world of music was forever changed in 2013 with the passing of legendary keyboardist, composer and producer George Duke. This year, Al Jarreau, famed vocalist and long-time friend of Duke, re-interprets some of Duke's renowned catalog of post-bop, jazz-fusion, R&B and Brazilian jazz with My Old Friend: Celebrating George Duke. This work also hosts a stellar blend of guest artists including Gerald Albright, Dianne Reeves, Marcus Miller, Lalah Hathaway, Jeffrey Osborne, Kelly Price, Dr. John, and more, with a special appearance by George Duke on the track "Bring Me Joy" which also features Boney James.

"Tomorrow Today" is a studio album by Al Jarreau issued in 2000 by GRP Records. The album rose to #2 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. Artists such as Boney James, Vanessa Williams and Stevie Wonder featured on the album. Jarreau covered The Crusaders Puddit (Put It Where You Want It) upon the album.

Considered by many to be the greatest living jazz singer, Al Jarreau is an artist of stunning range. He’s spent decades bending genres with his lithe voice, earning him the rare distinction of beingthe only artist to have won Grammy® Awards in three different categories: pop, jazz and R&B. Rhino honors the superlative vocalist’s musical achievements with a collection that spans his entire career titled AL JARREAU – THE VERY BEST OF: AN EXCELLENT ADVENTURE. The 16-song compilation bridges the past and the present, bringing together Jarreau’s greatest recordings with his latest “Excellent Adventure,” recorded especially for this release. The track was produced by Richard Nichols and The Randy Watson Experience (Grammy® winning songwriter James Poyser, and drummer for The Roots Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson, who have produced songs for Erykah Badu, Al Green and The Roots).

Breakin' Away is the 1981 album by American jazz singer Al Jarreau, which featured the hit songs "We're In This Love Together", "Breakin Away", "Teach Me Tonight", "Closer To Your Love" and "Roof Garden". This is the 2015 remaster featuring five bonus tracks. It was released by Big Break Records.