Al Jardine was an underrated vocalist with The Beach Boys. He is best remembered for his leads on “Cotton Fields,” the lesser-known “Lady Lynda,” and the huge number one hit “Help Me Rhonda.” His voice seems to have improved with age and when it combines with his sons and the Wilson sisters, the harmonies just soar and create an authentic... read full bio
Al Jefferson is an American professional basketball player who has played for several different teams over the years and is currently playing for the Xinjiang Flying Tigers in the Chinese Basketball Association. Jefferson went straight into professional basketball after high school and was drafted 15th by the Boston Celtics. After playing with the Celtics for a few years some other... read full bio
Al Joyner is a former professional athlete who was an Olympic gold medalist in the triple jump. With a leap of 17.26 m (56'-7.5), he became the first American in 80 years to win a gold medal in this event. Al was also honored with the 1984 Jim Thorpe Award, given annually to the top American male in the field... read full bio
Al Kooper is an American musician, songwriter, and producer, best known for putting together the group Blood, Sweat & Tears. He has also had a good solo career which he has released 11 studio albums through. He has produced albums for artists like Don Ellis, Lynyrd Skynrd, The Tubes, Dave Sharp, and more. When first starting his career, Kooper performed... read full bio
Former MLB starting pitcher Al Leiter pitched nineteen seasons for the NY Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays, Florida Marlins, and NY Mets. Throughout his professional baseball career, he was a two-time All-Star and three-time World Series champion. Leiter was honored with the Roberto Clemente Award, given to those who best exemplify the game of baseball, sportsmanship, community involvement and make great... read full bio
Al has backing Al has received great praise from comedians Adam Bloom and Jerry Seinfeld, who both said that Al had "the most original first ten minutes of comedy I've ever seen" and "one of the best jokes I have ever heard." Al Lubel went into law to appease his mother. Then, in order to satiate his urge to let her... read full bio
The New York Times has called his comedy Dynamic."" The HBO/U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen named him ""Best Stand-Up Comedian"". Madrigal established himself as one of the nation's fastest rising stand-up comedians with his flair for storytelling. His unique, spontaneous, and fast-paced lyrical style has made him a regular on television with numerous appearances on Comedy Central including his... read full bio
Al Matcott has developed from performing in Melbourne's seedier venues into a budding artist. The singer-songwriter, who recently released his songs, has received accolades from radio stations throughout the world, including CLASH, The Indie Scene and Radio X, as well as local tastemakers Tone Deaf, Pilerats, Trouble Juice, RRR, PBS and Double J. Al Matcott just released the haze-drenched song "Now It's... read full bio
Multi-platinum recording artist Al McKay provides the Earth, Wind, and Fire Experience, as the original guitarist and composer of some of the funk bands greatest hits. He teamed with group founder Maurice White to create iconic singles such as September and Sing A Song. While with EWF, McKay also worked with artists like The Temptations (Truly for You- Motown), A... read full bio
Emmy Award-winning sportscaster, Al Michaels is one of the most renowned sports broadcasters of all time. Deemed TV’s best play-by-play announcer by the Associated Press, he called play-by-play for NBC Sunday Night Football alongside game analyst John Madden. One of television's most respected journalists, Michaels has covered more major sports events than any other sportscaster and has appeared on live... read full bio
Al Murray, also known as The Pub Landlord, is an English comedian, actor, musician, and writer from Stewkley, Buckinghamshire, England. Murray began his career in Oxford University where he was part of the comedy group, Oxford Revue. From there, he went on to gain more fame touring with comedians, which include Harry Hill, Jim Tavare, and Frank Skinner. He then... read full bio
Being honest with yourself is the most terrifying thing you can do. Al Olender, a singer/songwriter, overcame her fear of the truth through a purifying, frequently cathartic process that resulted in discoveries she had previously dismissed as unattainable. The Upstate New York-based musician poses the question, "What happens if we vow to never tell a lie, ever again" on her... read full bio
The entertainment business is well known for the extraordinary talent and outstanding performances of actor Al Pacino. His role of Michael Corleone in the famous film The Godfather helped him become well-known, and he went on to make a reputation for himself in Hollywood by appearing in other well-known movies including Scarface, Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon, Scent of a Woman,... read full bio
Al Robinson is a musician and pianist from Chicago, Illinois. He has found success perform on stage, on television and on the radio. He is known for performing classic hits from decades such as today, the 60’s, 70’s, and 80’s. Early in his career, Robinson started performing on stage with musicians and artists such as REO Speedwagon, Herman’s Hermits and... read full bio
Al Rosas, also known as the Organic Chef, is an innovator in sustainable family farming. Rosas has held a part on Daytime with NBC, educating people nationwide on the benefits of organic farming. Starting his career in the kitchen as a dishwasher, Rosas soon became a professional chef focusing on farming, organic foods, and sustainable resources. Now, Rosas is famous... read full bio
Al Shearer is an American actor best known for his roles on MTV’s Punk’d and BET’s Hits from the Street. Shearer began his career as the host of BET’s show, Game Room. His comedic personality later landed him a stint on WPGC-FM/AM’s (CBS Radio) morning hip-hop show. Apart from his work in television and on radio, Shearer has also starred... read full bio
Alastair Ian Stewart, commonly known as Al Stewart is a British singer-songwriter and musician. He is best known for his 1976 single Year of the Cat and its 1978 follow-up "Time Passages". Al Stewart was born in Glasgow, Scotland, September 5th, he emigrated to the United States in late 1977 and still lives in California. Al Stewart... read full bio
Albert Lee Toon, Jr. is a former professional American football player. In high school Toon was one of three Newport News Peninsula District athletes to exceed 50 feet in the triple jump, which he did three times. Toon played football and ran track at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Albert was selected by the New York Jets in the 1st round... read full bio
Good ole southern boys Randy Owens, Teddy Gentry, and Jeff Cook are country/blue grass band Alabama. The Alabama (state) natives reached the epitome of success in the 1980s with their incredible 7 multi-platinum albums and 27 chart topping hits. The success came with their deal with RCA Nashville. They are easily one of the best selling bands of all time... read full bio
American rock band Alabama Shakes embodies the essence of soulful roots rock, inspired by their Alabama homeland. They rose up from virtual obscurity when their 4-song debut EP earned positive critical acclaim. While touring the Southeastern states, they combined material for their debut album. Boys & Girls was recorded independently in Nashville while the group remained unsigned. ATO signed them... read full bio
