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Al "Jazzbo" Collins Al "Jazzbo" Collins US radio announcer Albert Richard "Jazzbo" Collins (January 4, 1919 – September 30, 1997) was an American disc jockey and musician who hosted The Tonight Show in 1957. Quick facts Also known as, Born ... Al "Jazzbo" Collins Also known as Al "Jazzbeaux" Collins Born Albert Richard Collins (1919-01-04)January 4, 1919 Rochester, New York Died September 30, 1997(1997-09-30) (aged 78) Marin County, California Genres Jazz Occupations Disc jockey, musician Years active 1940s–1990s Close Career Born in Rochester, New York, in 1919, Collins grew up on Long Island. In 1941, while attending the University of Miami in Florida, he substituted as the announcer for his English teacher's campus radio program and decided he wanted to…

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