Jackie Wilson

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human recording artist singer songwriter

Jackie Wilson was an American soul and R&B singer known for his powerful vocals and dynamic stage performances that helped shape the foundations of modern pop and soul music.

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Label Occurrences
Jackie Wilson canonical 7

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
recording artist ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award ⓘ
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ⓘ
causeOfDeath complications from pneumonia ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1934-06-09 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1984-01-21 ⓘ
dateOfGrammyLifetimeAchievementAward 2003 ⓘ
dateOfRockAndRollHallOfFameInduction 1987 ⓘ
endTimeOfActivity 1980s ⓘ
ethnicGroup Black Americans ⓘ
surface form: African American
familyName Wilson ⓘ
fullName Jack Leroy Wilson Jr. ⓘ
genre pop music ⓘ
R&B ⓘ
surface form: rhythm and blues

rock and roll ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
givenName Jack ⓘ
influenced Elvis Presley ⓘ
James Brown ⓘ
Michael Jackson ⓘ
rhythm and blues music ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
knownFor dynamic stage performances ⓘ
powerful tenor vocals ⓘ
maritalStatus married ⓘ
memberOf The Dominoes ⓘ
nickname Mr. Excitement ⓘ
notableAlbum He’s So Fine ⓘ
Higher and Higher (album) ⓘ
Lonely Teardrops ⓘ
surface form: Lonely Teardrops (album)
notableWork (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher ⓘ
Baby Workout ⓘ
Doggin’ Around ⓘ
Lonely Teardrops ⓘ
Reet Petite ⓘ
To Be Loved ⓘ
numberOfChildren 8 ⓘ
occupation entertainer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Detroit, Michigan, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Detroit, Michigan, United States
placeOfDeath Mount Holly, New Jersey ⓘ
surface form: Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States
recordLabel Brunswick Records ⓘ
religion Baptist ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
startTimeOfActivity 1950s ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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Michael Jackson → influencedBy → Jackie Wilson ⓘ
Out West with the Hardys → castMember → Jackie Wilson ⓘ
Regal Theater, Chicago → hostedPerformer → Jackie Wilson ⓘ
Nightshift → tributeTo → Jackie Wilson ⓘ
Nightshift → lyricalSubject → Jackie Wilson ⓘ
Levi Stubbs → relative → Jackie Wilson ⓘ
Brunswick Records → notableArtist → Jackie Wilson ⓘ