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Jack Jones
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Singers · 1938–2024

Jack Jones

American singer and actor (1938–2024)

Born
14 January 1938
Los Angeles
Died
23 October 2024
Rancho Mirage
Country
United States
Active
1959–
Record labels
Capitol Records, RCA Victor, MGM Records, Kapp Records
Discography
31 albums

Biography

Jack Jones was a jazz musician who played voice. Jack Jones was born on 14 January 1938 in Los Angeles and died on 23 October 2024 in Rancho Mirage. The music is usually filed under jazz, pop music and big band music. Record labels: Capitol Records, RCA Victor, MGM Records and Kapp Records. The discography here lists 31 albums, from “This Love of Mine” (1959) to “A Time For Us” (2019). Honours include Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance (1961), Awit Awards (1969) and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.

John Allan Jones (January 14, 1938 – October 23, 2024) was an American singer and actor. He was primarily a straight-pop singer (even when he recorded contemporary material) whose forays into jazz were mostly of the big-band/swing music variety. He won two Grammy Awards and received five additional nominations. Notably, he sang the opening theme song for the television series The Love Boat. Jones continued to perform concerts around the world and in Las Vegas. His most popular recordings include "Lollipops and Roses", "Call Me Irresponsible", "Wives and Lovers", "The Race Is On", "A Day in the Life of a Fool", and "The Impossible Dream". He also sang the opening theme for the 1968 war film Anzio ("This World Is Yours") as well as the title song for the 1963 film Love with the Proper Stranger, which played on a radio in the film contributing to the storyline.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

This Love of Mine 1959
I've Got a Lot of Livin' to Do! 1962
Lollipops And Roses 1962
Wives and Lovers 1963
In Love 1964
The Jack Jones Christmas Album 1964
Dear Heart 1965
Jack Jones Sings 1966
The Impossible Dream 1966
Feeling Good 1967
Lady 1967
Where Is Love? 1968
Without Her 1968
Jack Jones Christmas 1969
Jack Jones Sings Michel Legrand 1971
Bread Winners 1972
In Hollywood 1972
What I Did For Love 1975
Don't Stop Now 1980
The Gershwin Album 1992
Live at the Sands 1993 · Live
New Jack Swing 1997
The Full Life 2000
Chase the Rainbow 2002
She Loves Me / There's Love & There's Love & There's Love 2004
Wives and Lovers / Dear Heart 2004
Christmas Classics 2011
A Time For Us 2019
Bewitched
If You Ever Leave Me
L.A. Break Down

Awards

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Jack Jones play?

Jack Jones is known for playing voice.

When and where was Jack Jones born?

Jack Jones was born 14 January 1938 in Los Angeles.

What are Jack Jones's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include This Love of Mine (1959), I've Got a Lot of Livin' to Do! (1962), Lollipops And Roses (1962), Wives and Lovers (1963) and In Love (1964).

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