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Alois Maxwell "Al" Hirt (November 7, 1922 – April 27, 1999) was an American trumpeter and bandleader. [1] He is best remembered for his million-selling recordings of " Java " and the accompanying album Honey in the Horn (1963), and for the theme music to The Green Hornet .
In 1963, trumpet player Al Hirt recorded the instrumental, and the track was the first single from his album Honey in the Horn. It was Hirt's first and biggest hit on the US pop charts, reaching #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 on February 29, 1964 [2] and spending four weeks at #1 on the easy listening chart in early 1964. [3]
The Best of Al Hirt is a compilation album by Al Hirt released by RCA Victor in 1965. [1] The album peaked at No. 13 on the Billboard Top LPs chart. [2] Track listing
They're Playing Our Song is an album by Al Hirt released by RCA Victor in 1965. The album was produced by Jim Foglesong. It was recorded at Webster Hall in Manhattan, New York City. [2] The album landed on the Billboard Top LPs chart, reaching #39 in 1966. [3]
The Greatest Horn in the World is the second album by Al Hirt to be released by RCA Victor. [1] Like his previous album, Hirt covers some of the most famous jazz standards of his time. The album landed on the Billboard 200 chart in 1961, reaching #21.
He's the King and His Band is the first album by Al Hirt to be released by RCA Victor. [2] The album was recorded at RCA Victor's Studio A in New York City. [3] The album reached No. 61 on the Billboard Top LPs chart in 1961. [4]
Lydia Hirt stumbled upon pickleball in 2021, and her love of the sport led to a new career chapter. She's visited over 70 pickleball clubs and courts around the world, absorbing different customs.
Cotton Candy is an album by Al Hirt that was released in 1964 by RCA Victor. The album features the Anita Kerr Singers. [3] The title track hit No. 3 on the Easy Listening chart and No. 15 on the Billboard Hot 100. [4] "Walkin'" was released as the B-Side to "Cotton Candy" and reached No. 103 on the Billboard 100. [5]