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Al Hibbler; Distinctive Jazz Singer With Ellington Band - Los Angeles Times
Apr 28, 2001 - 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 died.