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In 1954 he released a more successful album, Al Hibbler Sings Duke Ellington, and in 1955, he started recording with Decca Records, with immediate success. His biggest hit was "Unchained Melody", which reached #3 on the US pop chart, sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc.
Al Hibbler Sings Duke Ellington by Al Hibbler released in 1954. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
4. Juni 2021 · Very popular in the 1940s and 1950s, Al Hibbler worked in pop music, in early R&B and on the fringes of jazz. His commanding voice was heard briefly with Jay McShann’s band, with which he had his first record date, and then during a notable spell with Duke Ellington’s orchestra beginning in 1943 and continuing through the rest of the decade, although the singer also performed as a solo artist.
View All. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1958 Vinyl release of "Duke Ellington Presents Al Hibbler" on Discogs.
America Swings: The Great Duke Ellington by Duke Ellington released in 1996. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
28. Apr. 2001 · April 28, 2001 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Al Hibbler, a singer with an idiosyncratic baritone style known for his work with the Duke Ellington Orchestra in the 1940s and early ‘50s, has...