Al Hirt Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

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 music 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, for which Hirt had recorded most of his best-selling recordings and for which he... [more on Wikipedia]

Al Hirt began charting in 1964 with Java.The artist placed 8 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US AC the artist achieved 5 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.