Known in the music world as “Mr. Excitement,” singer Jackie Wilson was a shell of his dynamic former self when he died in a hospital at the age of 49 in 1984. His fruitful, if short, career will be ...
LOS ANGELES — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame will be unveiled Wednesday posthumously honoring singer Jackie Wilson, who helped usher in the emergence of soul and rhythm and blues in the 1960s.
(CBS 11) - Jackie Wilson (1934-1984) was an American R&B singer from Detroit. From 1958-1968 he charted 24 times of Billboard, yet never had a #1 hit. He had six songs in the top 10, including "Lonely ...
Pop star Jackie Wilson used to slay audiences in the 1950s and 1960s with an arsenal of kinetic dance moves and an angelic, trembly tenor voice. As the title character in "The Jackie Wilson Story (My ...
Singer Jackie Wilson doesn’t have the name recognition of, say, Elvis Presley. But he should, says Broadway star Chester Gregory. Especially since Presley picked up a lot of his swagger and his cool ...
Singer Jackie Wilson, who helped usher in the emergence of soul and rhythm-and-blues music in the 1960s, was posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Wednesday. Motown founder ...
The groundbreaking music icon known as "Mr. Excitement" gets a star posthumously in recognition of his hit records and dynamic live act. Known in the music world as “Mr. Excitement,” singer Jackie ...
Singer Jackie Wilson, who helped usher in the emergence of soul and rhythm-and-blues music in the 1960s, was posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Wednesday. Motown founder ...