The Washington Post obituary documents Singer's Tulsa/Greenwood origin, Tulsa Massacre survival, early violin and reed training, work with Oklahoma territory bands and Jay McShann, national R&B success, and later French career and death.
Oklahoma connection
High: The Washington Post identifies Hal Singer as born in Greenwood, Tulsa, and discusses his Tulsa childhood and 1921 massacre survival.
Hall of Fame account
The Hall catalog lists Harold Singer as a Saxophonist inducted in 1996.