Occupation: Singer Birth: March 12, 1940 Death: February 12, 2017
I sang do-wop on the street corner before it was called do-wop..
Every day is Thanksgiving for me, man. Yeah, I still have an audience, and they ask the local promoter, "When is Al coming back?".
I came here with something in me that I inherited from my folks. So I'm going to do something called life and times..
I sat on the piano bench next to my mother in church. Something happened before I set foot on this planet. I was crawling around inside of her. She w….
It's all background experience and listening and exposure. That's why it's so important for people today and during any time to expose your children ….
You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues..
Obviously given good health, and a continuing audience and a record company that allows me to do music. So given those things yes, I'm introducing so….
Al and Tommy and I sharing the biggest laugh because it was predicted by everything we did in the first three or four records in my career. It was pr….
Jazz brought this sense of democracy where four guys come together and your name may be on the marquee, but in this moment, when you're the soloist, ….
I really do see it as the start of the second half of my career..