Screamin' Jay Hawkins

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Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1929

Active to

2000

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Screamin' Jay Hawkins (Jalacy Hawkins, July 18, 1929 – February 12, 2000) was an American musician, singer, and actor, famed for his powerful, operatic vocal delivery and wildly theatrical performances of songs such as "I Put a Spell on You" and "Frenzy". Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Hawkins studied classical piano as a child and learned guitar in his twenties. His initial goal was to become an opera singer (Hawkins has cited Paul Robeson as his musical idol in interviews) <a href="http

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Music

Key facts

Also known as

Jay Hawkins

Born

Jalacy J. Hawkins , ( 1929-07-18 ) July 18, 1929, Cleveland, Ohio , U.S.

Died

February 12, 2000 (2000-02-12) (aged 70), Neuilly-sur-Seine , France

Genres

Blues rhythm and blues soul rock and roll shock rock

Occupations

Singer songwriter musician actor film producer boxer

Instruments

Vocals piano guitar

Years active

1951–2000

Labels

Okeh Epic Philips

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Image

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