Jack Leroy Wilson Jr.
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Jack Leroy Wilson Jr., better known as Jackie Wilson, was an influential American soul and R&B singer whose dynamic vocal style and energetic performances earned him the nickname "Mr. Excitement."
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jack Leroy Wilson Jr. canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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rock and roll singer ⓘ soul singer ⓘ stage performer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1975 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Jackie Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Westlawn Cemetery, Wayne, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from pneumonia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1934-06-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1984-01-21 ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African American ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
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rhythm and blues ⓘ rock and roll ⓘ soul music ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction |
Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Elvis Presley
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James Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ soul music performers ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | gospel music ⓘ |
| instrument | vocals ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Dominoes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Jack Leroy Wilson Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Mr. Excitement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
dynamic vocal range
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energetic stage performances ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Baby Workout
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Doggin’ Around NERFINISHED ⓘ Higher and Higher NERFINISHED ⓘ Lonely Teardrops NERFINISHED ⓘ Reet Petite NERFINISHED ⓘ To Be Loved NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 8 ⓘ |
| occupation |
entertainer
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singer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Detroit, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Brunswick Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Detroit, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Freida Hood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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