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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 of rhythm and blues into soul. Nicknamed "Mr. Excitement", he was considered a master showman and one of the most dynamic singers and performers in soul, R&B, and rock and roll history.
Teenage Show with Jackie Wilson, Chuck Berry, Little Milton, and Little Bobby Foster [52] [53] May 22, 1959 Carpenter's Hall Spring Dance [54] May 1959 Aero Inn Every Wednesday [55] June 26, 1959 [56] Jefferson City, MO Jeffersonian Club July–August 1959 St. Louis, MO Havana Club Every Monday and Thursday [57] July–August 1959 Thunderbolt ...
"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 album, Saint Dominic's Preview. It was released by Warner Bros. in July 1972 as the first of three singles from the album and charted at number sixty-one on the US Billboard Hot 100 .
Jackie Sings the Blues "Alone at Last" 8 20 11 — — 50 Jackie Wilson Sings the World's Greatest Melodies "Am I the Man" 32 10 — — — — A Woman, a Lover, a Friend "My Empty Arms" 1961 9 25 — — — — Jackie Wilson Sings the World's Greatest Melodies "The Tear of the Year" 44 10 — — — — Body and Soul "Please Tell Me Why" 20 ...
The S.O.S. Band, Mary Jane Girls/Soul Train History Book: Jackie Wilson November 5, 1983 5 427 The Gap Band, Michael Sembello: November 12, 1983 6 428 Sister Sledge, Lillo Thomas, Music Video: Gladys Knight and the Pips: November 19, 1983 7 429 Jennifer Holliday, Klique, Soul Train History Book: Jermaine Jackson: November 26, 1983 8 430
The Very Best of Jackie Wilson is a 1987 greatest hits album by Jackie Wilson and was re-released in 1993. Track listing. Reet Petite ...
Manufacturers of Soul is an album by soul music vocalist Jackie Wilson and jazz pianist and bandleader Count Basie featuring performances of jazz versions of contemporary R&B/soul hits recorded in 1968 and released on the Brunswick label. [1] [2]
"Lonely Teardrops" is a song written by Berry Gordy Jr., Gwen Gordy and Roquel "Billy" Davis, first recorded and released as a single in 1958 by R&B singer Jackie Wilson, [2] on the Brunswick label. The single was commercially successful, reaching the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100 , and number-one on the R&B chart .