KnowraAl JolsonLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Al Jolson, each with the reason it gives.All 10Related 8Compared with 2The Jazz SingerRelated: Jolson’s fame and vocal performance made him the film’s principal attraction.George GershwinRelated: Jolson championed Gershwin's early songwriting and performed his songs.Eddie CantorRelated: Jolson was Cantor’s contemporary and a fellow Jewish-American star of vaudeville and musical comedy.CrooningCompared with: His projecting style illustrates the vocal approach microphone-era crooners moved beyond.Martha RayeRelated: Jolson noticed Raye performing in New York and helped bring her to radio and film.Maurice ChevalierCompared with: Jolson and Chevalier became international screen singers through distinct national personas.Sam WarnerRelated: His starring role became the showcase for Warner Bros.’ synchronized sound.Marion HarrisRelated: Jolson and Harris both carried jazz-influenced popular singing into mainstream entertainment.Peggy Hopkins JoyceRelated: Reports of a romance with Jolson connected Joyce’s social life to a major entertainment celebrity.Yossele RosenblattRelated: Rosenblatt appeared in the 1927 film The Jazz Singer, starring Jolson.