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Birth name | Giovanni Domenico Scafone Jr. |
Born | Windsor, Ontario, Canada | January 24, 1936
Origin | Hazel Park, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | December 12, 2019 Warren, Michigan, U.S. | (aged 83)
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Years active | 1957–2019 |
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Jack Scott (born Giovanni Domenico Scafone, Jr.; January 24, 1936 – December 12, 2019)[1][2] was a Canadian-American singer and songwriter. He was best known for his string of rockabilly hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Scott was inducted into the Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame in 2007 and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2011.