Albert George "Al" Hibbler (August 16, 1915 – April 24, 2001) was an American baritone vocalist, who sang with Duke Ellington's orchestra before having several pop hits as a solo artist.

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Albert George "Al" Hibbler (August 16, 1915 – April 24, 2001) was an American baritone vocalist, who sang with Duke Ellington's orchestra before having several pop hits as a solo artist. Some of Hibbler's singing is classified as rhythm and blues, but he is best seen as a bridge between R&B and traditional pop music

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Profile: American baritone vocalist, born 16 August 1915 in Tyro, Mississippi, USA, died 24 April 2001 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Much was made of his blindness (Hibbler knocked down many a door for vision-impaired performers, paving the way for Ray Charles in particular), but the real glory was his voice, an instrument that could soar with the best of them

Listen to music from Al Hibbler like After The Lights Go Down Low, Count Every Star & more. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Al Hibbler. He attended a school for the blind in Little Rock, Arkansas where he joined the school choir. He won an amateur talent contest in Memphis, Tennessee and at first worked with local bands, as well as starting a band of his own. In 1942 he joined a band led by Jay McShann, and the next year he joined Duke Ellington's band, replacing Herb Jeffries. He worked eight years with Ellington before becoming a soloist.

Al Hibbler delivers a song at it's poetic best and punctuates with verve. This is a must have for anyone who loves to hear the artfulness of a wonderful song. have several friends who, like me, enjoy it tremendously. It really is "the best. Al hibbler, he of the wonderful baritone voice passed away this April 27, 2001. His wonderful voice and exaggerated style has entertained people of the past century and will continue to entertain the youths of tomorrow. 12 people found this helpful.