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R&B singer Freddie Jackson dies at 70
Original: freddie jackson
Freddie Jackson, the Harlem-born R&B crooner known for his smooth quiet storm ballads, has died at the age of 70. He was best known for 1980s hits including "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)" and built a career as one of the era's leading soul vocalists. Fans and music figures are sharing tributes to his voice and influence across social media.
Why now: News of the veteran R&B singer's death at 70 has just broken, prompting an outpouring of tributes worldwide.
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- Freddie Jackson, Harlem Quiet Storm Crooner Behind "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)," Dies at 70 · That Eric Alper
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