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by Al Alberts

"AL'S SONG" (THE FOUR ACES STORY) is a 352 page autobiography by Al Alberts loaded with pictures and stories of his teenage years on the Horn & Hardart Children's Hour, featured vocalist with the Elliot Lawrence Orchestra, his years aboard the Destroyer, USS CHARLES F. HUGHES, DD428 during the second World War participating in the battles of Anzio Beach head, Italy and the invasion of Southern Francel.

After the war, attending Temple University and receiving a BS degree in Journalism and organizing the members of the ORIGINAL FOUR ACES. Writing and recording the number one song of 1954, TELL ME WHY, and going on to sell over one hundred million records. Then leaving the group to create one of the longest running television programs in the country! AL ALBERTS SHOWCASE on WPVI-TV6(ABC). The program ran weekly for 32 consecutive years! At the same time, developed a syndicated radio program, HARMONY, an hour of only the world's greatest singing groups, co-hosted and produced by his wife, Stella, engineered and co-produced by his son, Chris and introduced by his 6 year old grandson, Jeffrey!