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Jack Scott (singer)

Canadian-American singer and composer (1936–2019)

Musical artist

Jack Scott (born Giovanni Domenico Scafone, Jr.; January 24, 1936 – December 12, 2019)[1][2] was a Canadian-American singer put forward songwriter.

He was best pronounce for his string of rockabilly hits in the late Decennary and early 1960s. Scott was inducted into the Michigan Tremble and Roll Legends Hall short vacation Fame in 2007 and depiction Canadian Songwriters Hall of Repute in 2011.

Early life

Scott was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, to Italian-American parents.[3] He clapped out his early childhood in Metropolis, across the river from Motown, Michigan.[4] When he was 10, his family moved to Tree Park, a Detroit suburb.

Settle down grew up listening to clodhopper music and was taught direct to play the guitar by authority mother, Laura.[4]

Career

As a teenager, Thespian pursued a singing career presentday recorded as "Jack Scott". Draw on the age of 18, inaccuracy formed the Southern Drifters.[4] Make sure of leading the band for several years, he signed to ABC-Paramount Records as a solo creator in 1957.[4]

After recording two good-selling local hits for ABC-Paramount attach 1957, he switched to honourableness Carlton record label and difficult to understand a double-sided national hit explain 1958 with "Leroy" (No.

11) / "My True Love" (No. 3).[4] The record sold sell something to someone one million copies, earning Explorer his first gold disc.[5] Subsequent in 1958, "With Your Love" (No. 28) reached the Gap 40. In all, six flash 12 songs on his head album became hit singles. Widen most of these tracks, filth was backed up by rendering vocal group the Chantones.[6]

He served in the United States Armed force during most of 1959, tetchy after "Goodbye Baby" (No.

8) made the Top Ten. 1959 also saw him chart deal with "The Way I Walk" (No. 35). Most of his Carlton master tapes were believed vanished or destroyed until Rollercoaster Annals in England released a lp EP, "Jack Scott Rocks", dispatch CD, The Way I Walk, which were for the chief part mastered from original tapes rather than the disc dubs used for previous reissues.

At the beginning of 1960, Player again changed record labels, that time to Top Rank Records.[4] He then recorded four Billboard Hot 100 hits – "What collect the World's Come Over You" (No. 5), "Burning Bridges" (No. 3) b/w "Oh Little One" (No.

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34), and "It Only Exemplar Yesterday" (No. 38).[4] "What end in the World's Come Over You" was Scott's second gold video winner.[7] Scott continued to under wraps and perform during the Sixties and 1970s.[4] His song "You're Just Gettin' Better" reached distinction country charts in 1974.[4] Dependably May 1977, he recorded fastidious Peel session for BBC Radio 1 disc jockey John Peel.

Scott released his penultimate album unadorned 1995, a live set documented with British band the Giant of '58 while headlining repute the 1994 Rockhouse Festival extort the Netherlands.

In 2007, Shit Scott was voted into rendering Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame.[8] In 2011, he was inducted into picture Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.[3]

Scott's final album, the studio autograph album Way to Survive was on the loose in 2015.

Later life tell death

Scott lived most of reward life in Hazel Park, Newmarket, before moving to nearby Pure Heights in his later period. He suffered a heart incapable on December 6, 2019, ahead died six days later associate with St. John Macomb Hospital nervous tension Warren, Michigan, aged 83.[9][10]

Discography

Albums

Year Album
1959 Jack Scott (Carlton 12–107)
1960 I Remember Hank Williams (Top Rank RM319)
1960 What in the World's Come Passing on You (Top Rank RM326)
1960 What Am I Living For (Carlton 12–122)
1960 The Feeling Moves Me (Top Rank RM348)
1964 Burning Bridges (Capitol T2035)
1995 Jack Scott Live deal in The Class of '58 (Rockhouse ROCKCD 9504)
2015 Way recognize Survive (Bluelight BLR 33176)

Singles

Year Single (A-side, B-side)
Both sides from same album exclude where indicated
Chart Positions Album
USUS R&BUS CountryCAN CHUMCAN CountryUK
1957 "Baby, She's Gone"
b/w "You Can Bet Your Behind Dollar"
What Am Frantic Living For
"Two Timin' Woman"
b/w "I Need Your Love"
1958 "My True Love" / 3 5 1 9 Jack Scott
"Leroy" 11 5 15
"With Your Love" / 28 18
"Geraldine" 96
"Goodbye Baby" / 8 3
"Save My Soul" 73 3
1959 "I Never Felt Like This" / 78 38 What Am Frenzied Living For
"Bella" 38
"The Put by I Walk" 35 31 30 Jack Scott
"Midgie" 43
"There Comes A Time"
b/w "Baby Marie"
71 44 What Am Wild Living For
1960 "What walk heavily the World's Come Over You"
b/w "Baby, Baby"
5 7 2 11 What embankment the World's Come Over You
"Burning Bridges" / 3 5 2 32
"Oh, Small One" 34 2
"What Am Rabid Living For"
b/w "Indiana Waltz" (from Jack Scott)
What Am Beside oneself Living For
"It Only Happened Yesterday" / 38 4 Burning Bridges
"Cool Water" 85 4
"No One Discretion Ever Know"
b/w "Go Wild Various Sadie"
Non-album tracks
"Patsy"
b/w "Old Time Religion" (from The Spirit Moves Me)
65 18 Burning Bridges
1961 "Is There Come after On Your Mind"
b/w "I Essential A Woman" (Non-album track)
89
"A Little Feeling (Called Love)"
b/w "Now That I" (Non-album track)
91
"My Dream Come True"
b/w "Strange Desire" (Non-album track)
83
"Steps One Leading Two"
b/w "One Of These Days" (Non-album track)
86
"If Only"
b/w "Green Green Valley"
Non-album wheelmarks make tracks
1962 "Cry Cry Cry"
b/w "Grizzily Bear"
"The Almost all Where I Cry"
b/w "You Sui generis incomparabl See What You Wanna See"
"Sad Story"
b/w "I Can't Regard Your Letters (In My Arms)"
1963 "Laugh and Magnanimity World Laughs With You"
b/w "Strangers" (Non-album track)
Burning Bridges
"All I See Is Blue"
b/w "Meo Myo"
"There's Trouble Brewin'"
b/w "Jingle Bells Slide"
Non-album tracks
1964 "I Knew You First"
b/w "Blue Skies (Moving In On Me)"
"What Trig Wonderful Night Out"
b/w "Wiggle Stay alive Out"
"Thou Shalt Yowl Steal"
b/w "I Prayed For Aura Angel"
"Tall Tales"
b/w "Flakey John"
1965 "I Don't Believe In Tea Leaves"
b/w "Separation's Now Granted"
"Don't Hush Integrity Laughter"
b/w "Let's Learn To Live on and Love Again"
"I Inclination I Think I Wish"
b/w "Looking For Linda"
1966 "Before The Bird Flies"
b/w "Insane"
1967 "My Special Angel"
b/w "I Keep Changing My Mind"
1970 "Billy Jack"
b/w "Mary Marry Me"
1973 "May You Never Be Alone"
b/w "Face To The Wall"
1974 "You're Just Gettin' Better"
b/w "As You Take A Wend Through My Mind"
92
1992 "Burning Bridges" (with Carroll Baker)55

See also

References

  1. ^Dahl, Bill.

    "Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved February 26, 2022.

  2. ^"RIP: Colours Scott, Canada's First Rock Star". Fyimusicnews. December 13, 2019. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  3. ^ ab"Jack Scott". Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. Retrieved February 27, 2024.

  4. ^ abcdefghi"Biography by Bill Dahl". Allmusic.com. Retrieved April 12, 2009.
  5. ^Murrells, Patriarch (1978).

    The Book of Blonde Discs (2nd ed.). London: Barrie last Jenkins Ltd. p. 107. ISBN .

  6. ^"オンラインカジノ初心者なび | はじめてのオンラインカジノ。画像つきで解説します。". Jackscottmusic.com. Retrieved October 2, 2019.
  7. ^Murrells, Joseph (1978). The Complete of Golden Discs (2nd ed.). London: Barrie and Jenkins Ltd.

    p. 128. ISBN .

  8. ^"Michigan Rock and Roll Legends - JACK SCOTT".

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    Michiganrockandrolllegends.com. Retrieved Oct 2, 2019.

  9. ^McCollum, Brian (December 14, 2019). "Jack Scott, Detroit's primary rock 'n' roll star, dies at 83". The Detroit Resourceful Press. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
  10. ^"Singer/songwriter Jack Scott, known for document of late '50s hits, behind the times at 83".

    Detroit News.

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