Al Hirt
Alois Maxwell "Al" Hirt (November 7, 1922 – April 27, 1999) was an American trumpeter and bandleader. He is best remembered for his million-selling recordings of "Java" and the accompanying album Honey in the Horn (1963), and for the theme song to The Green Hornet. His nicknames included "Jumbo" and "The Round Mound of Sound". Colin Escott, an author of musician biographies, wrote that RCA Victor Records, for which Hirt had recorded most of his best-selling recordings and for which he had spent much of his professional recording career Read more on Last.fm
Al Hirt has 6 songs that have been featured in movies like Brown Sugar, Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Mein Name ist Eugen and What Am I Bid?. What is your favorite song by Al Hirt?
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