Jack Leroy Wilson Jr. (June 9, 1934 – January 21, 1984), also known as Jackie Wilson, was an American singer who was a prominent figure in the transition...
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of American singer Jackie Wilson. 1960: My Golden Favorites 1963: My Golden Favorites, Vol. 2 1966: Soul Galore 1969: Jackie Wilson's Greatest Hits (#43...
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"Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)" is a song written and performed by Van Morrison and featured as the opening track on his sixth studio...
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Jack or Jackie Wilson may refer to: Jack Wilson (1894–1970), vaudeville actor, part of Wilson, Keppel and Betty Jack Wilson (pianist) (1907–2006), British...
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Nat Tarnopol (section Jackie Wilson)
Decca Records. Responsible for launching the careers of The Chi-Lites, Jackie Wilson, Tyrone Davis, Barbara Acklin and The Young-Holt Unlimited, Tarnopol...
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co-composed a number of hits including "Lonely Teardrops" and "That's Why" (Jackie Wilson), "Shop Around" (the Miracles), and "Do You Love Me" (the Contours)...
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Gary, Indiana. His breakthrough came with his portrayal of Jackie Wilson in The Jackie Wilson Story, which led to his Broadway debut as Seaweed in Hairspray...
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belch when drinking. In 1982, Wilson's picture was displayed on Top of the Pops during a performance of "Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)"...
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Pops, instead of a picture of Jackie Wilson, the American soul singer, the band performed in front of a photo of Jocky Wilson, the Scottish darts player...
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launch the singing careers of two notable members, Clyde McPhatter and Jackie Wilson. Billy Ward (born Robert L. Williams, September 19, 1921, Savannah,...
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Dexys), but in the UK, "Geno" had previously reached number one, and "Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)" and "The Celtic Soul Brothers"...
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of Celtic folk, R&B, blues, jazz and the singer-songwriter genre. "Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)" and the title track were blends...
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with Dennis Lambert and Franne Golde as a tribute to soul/R&B singers Jackie Wilson and Marvin Gaye, both of whom died in 1984. The song was released as...
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"Night" is a popular song recorded by Jackie Wilson in 1960. The single was Wilson's biggest hit, peaking at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song is based...
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(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher (category Jackie Wilson songs)
by Gary Jackson, Raynard Miner, and Carl Smith. It was recorded by Jackie Wilson for his album Higher and Higher (1967), produced by Carl Davis, and...
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Reet Petite (category Jackie Wilson songs)
Berry Gordy, Billy Davis, and Gwen Gordy Fuqua, and made popular by Jackie Wilson in his 1957 recording for the Brunswick label. It was his first solo...
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SBS MBE PMW (born Chan Kong-sang; 7 April 1954), known professionally as Jackie Chan, is a Hong Kong actor, director, writer, producer, martial artist,...
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Jackie Wilson (January 1, 1909 – December 2, 1966) was an American boxer and the NBA World Featherweight Champion. He was born in South Carolina but raised...
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Valens performed with The Everly Brothers, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, Jackie Wilson, Eddie Cochran and others. On December 27, Valens performed "Donna"...
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and was called "Forever and a Day". It was recorded by Jackie Wilson for his 1963 LP, Jackie Wilson – Sings The World's Greatest Melodies. "If You Are But...
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the Brooklyn Paramount Theater, meeting musicians Eddie Cochran and Jackie Wilson backstage. He then goes onstage to perform "La Bamba" to the crowd's...
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been a cover of a Jackie Wilson song, "Stop Doggin' Me Around". Paying further tribute to Jackie Wilson, he also performed Wilson's "(Your Love Keeps...
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musicians, including his father, Michael, a bassist who performed with Jackie Wilson and Isaac Hayes on the "Chitlin’ Circuit" in the ’60s and ’70s. His...
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three, and since he inspired artists in all three genres. Sam Cooke and Jackie Wilson also are often acknowledged as soul forefathers. Cooke became popular...
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Will", a 1977 song by Eddie Henderson "Say You Will", a 1963 song by Jackie Wilson "Say You Will", a 2020 song by Kygo from Golden Hour "Say You Will"...
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Jackie Bradley Jr. (born April 19, 1990), nicknamed "JBJ", is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. He has previously played...
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For Once in My Life (category Jackie Wilson songs)
concerts and on one television appearance on The Mike Douglas Show. Jackie Wilson recorded a modified ballad version, more uptempo than Tony Bennett,...
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writing partner, Micky Denne, also wrote songs for Aretha Franklin, Jackie Wilson, and Cliff Richard. In 1976, Delegation released their first single...
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label. Having noted that Green had been trying to sing like Jackie Wilson, Sam Cooke, Wilson Pickett, and James Brown, Mitchell became his vocal mentor...
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Musicvf.com. 1964-12-19. Retrieved 2016-08-29. "Danny Boy (song by Jackie Wilson) ••• Music VF, US & UK hits charts". Musicvf.com. 1965-02-27. Retrieved...
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