Hal Singer
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Harold Joseph Singer |
| Also known as | Hal "Cornbread" Singer |
| Born | October 8, 1919 Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
| Died | August 18, 2020 (aged 100) Chatou, France |
| Genres | Jazz, rhythm and blues |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Saxophone |
| Years active | Late 1930s–1990 |
Harold Joseph Singer (October 8, 1919 – August 18, 2020), also known as Hal "Cornbread" Singer, was an American R&B and jazz bandleader and saxophonist. He was the last surviving male survivor of the Tulsa race riot.
Singer became a centenarian on October 8, 2019. He died on August 18, 2020.