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Jackie Allen

 
Artist: Jackie Allen

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Patricia Barber, Geraldine DeHaas
  • Active: '90s, 2000s
  • Genres: Vocal Music
  • Instrument: Vocals
  • Representative Albums: "Autumn Leaves", "Love Is Blue", "Tangled

Biography

A talented jazz singer based in the Chicago area, Jackie Allen grew up in Milwaukee and Madison. Part of a very musical family, she played French horn early on in addition to showing talent as a singer. She attended the University of Wisconsin, where she learned a great deal about jazz; among her teachers was bassist Richard Davis. By 1987, she had moved back to Milwaukee, where for three years she sang regularly at the Wyndham Hotel while joined by organist Melvin Rhyne. In 1990, Allen moved to Chicago, where she has performed regularly as a singer who falls between jazz and cabaret. In the early '90s, Jackie Allen recorded Never Let Me Go, her debut album for the Lake Shore Jazz label; a long hiatus preceded the release of Which six years later. ~ Scott Yanow, All Music Guide
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Jackie Allen
Position(s)
Cornerback
Jersey #(s)
20, 21
Born September 24, 1947 (1947-09-24) (age 62)
Lawton, Oklahoma
Career information
Year(s) 19691972
NFL Draft 1969 / Round: 6 / Pick: 153
College Baylor
Professional teams
Career stats
Games played 34
Games started 7
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Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable achievements

Jack Franklin Allen (born September 24, 1947 in Lawton, Oklahoma) is a former American collegiate and Professional Football player. A defensive back, after graduating from South Oak Cliff High School in Dallas, Texas,[1] he played college football at Baylor University. Allen then played professionally in the American Football League for the Oakland Raiders in 1969 and in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills and Philadelphia Eagles. He retired from professional football after the 1972 season.

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Never Let Me Go (1993 Album by Jackie Allen)
Women Who Swing Chicago (1998 Album by Various Artists)
Which? (1999 Album by Jackie Allen)

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