Wilson died on January 21, 1984, [31] at the age of 49 from complications of pneumonia. [9] [38] He was initially buried in an unmarked grave at Westlawn Cemetery near Detroit. [39] In 1987, fans raised money in a fundraiser spearheaded by an Orlando disc jockey "Jack the Rapper" Gibson to purchase a mausoleum. [40]

2014年4月2日 · After spending eight years in a coma, Wilson died on January 21, 1984, at a hospital in Mount Holly, New Jersey. He was only 49 years old. Three years later, Wilson was inducted to the Rock...

2025年1月17日 · Jackie Wilson (born June 9, 1934, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.—died January 21, 1984, Mount Holly, New Jersey) was an American singer who was a pioneering exponent of the fusion of 1950s doo-wop, rock, and blues styles into the soul music of the 1960s.

During a 1975 benefit concert, he collapsed on-stage from a heart attack. Then he fell into a coma. The coma lasted nearly nine years until his death in 1984. By then, he had become one of the most influential artists of his generation.

2024年12月18日 · He passed away in 1984, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneer of R&B and soul music. Jackie Wilson was an American singer and songwriter known for his soulful voice and electrifying performances. He was born on June 9, 1934, in Detroit, Michigan, and passed away on January 21, 1984.

On September 25, 1975, Jackie Wilson had a heart attack while performing “Lonely Teardrops” onstage in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. He was hospitalized and fell into a coma that left him with permanent brain damage. Eight years later, Wilson died in Mount Holly, New Jersey on January 21, 1984. He was 49.

2021年8月9日 · Jackie Wilson, the once-famous soul singer who was born in Detroit, had finally received a marker atop his grave. Wilson died at the age of 49 on Jan. 21, 1984. A week later he was buried...

1984年1月23日 · Jackie Wilson, a successful rock-and- roll singer until a coma incapacitated him, died Saturday in Burlington County Memorial Hospital in Mount Holly, N. J. He was 49 years old.

2016年1月21日 · Today in 1984, Soul singer Jackie Wilson died at age 49. A tenor with a four octave vocal range, he was nicknamed "Mr. Excitement", and was important in the transition of rhythm and blues into soul.

1984年1月23日 · Wilson, who gained fame with his 1958 best-seller 'Lonely Teardrops,' was admitted to Burlington County Memorial hospital Jan. 8 and died Saturday morning at 11 a.m., a hospital spokeswoman...