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Jack Jones
Age: 71
Height: 6' 1"
Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
Born: Jan. 14th, 1938
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BIOGRAPHY: Since debuting at the age of 19, the son of actors Allan Jones (I) and Irene Hervey has won two Grammys for best Male Vocal Performance as well as the Billboard Award. He also earned 17 Top 20 Billboard charting albums with hits like "The Love Boat Theme." Frank Sinatra was quoted as saying that, "Jack Jones is one of the major singers of our time." Jones has also appeared in several minor films like The Comeback (1978) that showcase his dashing charm. He still continues with his classy singing act around the world. He has been married to actress Jill St. John and was once engaged to Susan George.
TRIVIA:
- Born in Hollywood on the night his singer/father, 'Allan Jones (I)' (qv), recorded his signature hit, "Donkey Serenade."
- He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6104 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
- A recent CD release, "Jack Jones Paints a Tribute to 'Tony Bennett (I)' (qv)," was nominated for "Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance" and "Record of the Year.".
- At the age of 65, he still possesses magnificent vocal control and range, performing to full capacity in 2004 at the Cerritos Performing Arts Center in the Los Angeles area. Borrowing a gimmick from 'Natalie Cole (I)' (qv), he performed a duet of "What I Did for Love" alongside his late father 'Allan Jones (I)' (qv), who appeared in a videotaped performance of the song.
- Received his Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1989, close to where his father's star is located.
- He won two Grammy awards for Best Performance By A Male Singer.
- The Desert Theatre League's Lifetime Achievement Award winner in 2001.
- Son of actress 'Irene Hervey' (qv) and actor-singer 'Allan Jones (I)' (qv).
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