Jack Grayson

For the former chairman of the U.S. Price Commission, see C. Jackson Grayson.
Jack Grayson
Birth nameJack Lebsock
Also known as"Blackjack" Jack Grayson
OriginSterling, Colorado, United States[1]
GenresCountry
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1973–1984
LabelsCapitol, Churchill, Hitbound, Koala, Joe-Wes, AMI

Jack Lebsock is an American country music artist, also known as Jack Grayson, "Blackjack" Jack Grayson and Jack Grayson and Blackjack. He recorded under various labels between 1973 and 1984, charting thirteen times on the Billboard Hot Country Singles (now Hot Country Songs) charts.[1] Grayson's biggest chart hit is a No. 18-peaking cover of Percy Sledge's "When a Man Loves a Woman."[2] Lebsock was also, in the 1970s, a writer for ABC Music Publishing, having written songs for Roy Clark.[3] He also wrote three of Freddie Hart's singles: "Bless Your Heart", "Super Kind of Woman", and "The First Time".[4]

  1. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (August 2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 168. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music. Virgin. p. 174. ISBN 0-7535-0236-4.
  3. ^ Nelson, Pat (1977-02-19). "Nashville Scene". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Jack Grayson biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 30 May 2017.