About Deon Jackson
Lived 1946 – 2014 (aged 68). Deon Jackson was an American singer-songwriter and singer.
Deon Jackson (January 26, 1946 – April 18, 2014) He performed in vocal groups and as a soloist while he attended Ann Arbor High School, and was signed by producer Ollie McLaughlin while still in school.
Jackson toured heavily on the local club circuit before releasing his next record, 1965's "Love Makes the World Go 'Round" on Carla Records.
Singles Year Title Chart Positions US Pop Singles US Black Singles 1965 "Love Makes the World Go 'Round" 11 3 1966 "Love Takes a Long Time Growing" 77 -1967 "I Can't Do Without You Baby" 111 - "Ooh Baby" 65 28
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Who was Deon Jackson?
American singer-songwriter
When was Deon Jackson born?
Deon Jackson was born on 26 January 1946 in Ann Arbor.
When did Deon Jackson die?
Deon Jackson died on 18 April 2014 in Chicago.
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Deon Jackson was a singer-songwriter and singer.
What nationality was Deon Jackson?
Deon Jackson was American.
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