Jack Jones

Birth Name:

John Allan Jones

Birth Place:

Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession

Soundtrack, Actor, Music department

A Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, Calif․, Walk of Stars was dedicated to him in 2003
In 1961, he won a Grammy for Best Male Solo Vocal Performance for "Lollipops․"
In 1963, he received a second Grammy award for "Wives․"
In 2001, he was awarded The Desert Theatre League's Lifetime Achievement Award
Caught the attention of the music industry after recording several demos for songwriter Don Raye
Performed at the Thunderbird Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas with his father, his first professional break
Was born on the night his father, actor Allan Jones, recorded his signature song "Donkey Serenade․"
A 1960s pop star, he was known for his tenor-baritone voice and his solid rhythmic sense
His hit records include "Lollipops and Roses," "Wives and Lovers," "The Race Is On," "Call Me Irresponsible" and "The Impossible Dream․"
Played Don Quixote in the national tour of "Man of La Mancha" in 2001

2015BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Winner
2015BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Nominated

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