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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jimmy_ScottJimmy Scott - Wikipedia

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   James Victor Scott (July 17, 1925 – June 12, 2014), known professionally as Little Jimmy Scott or Jimmy Scott, was an American jazz vocalist known for his high natural contralto voice and his sensitivity on ballads and love songs.

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3. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-newsJimmy Scott, Jazz Singer and ‘Twin Peaks’ Star, Dead at 88

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   Jun 13, 2014 · Jimmy Scott, the revered jazz vocalist known for his unique vocal phrasings and diminutive stature, died Thursday at the age of 88. While the cause of death was not immediately disclosed, his...

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2014/06/14 › artsJimmy Scott, Singer Whose Star Rose Late, Dies at 88

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   Jun 13, 2014 · Jimmy Scott, a jazz singer whose distinctively plaintive delivery and unusually high-pitched voice earned him a loyal following and, late in life, a taste of bona fide stardom, died on Thursday...

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6. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-newsThe Triumph of Jimmy Scott (1925-2014) - Rolling Stone

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   The Triumph of Jimmy Scott (1925-2014) A tribute to the jazz vocalist with "more pain and prettiness in his voice than any singer anywhere". By David Ritz. June 16, 2014. Jimmy Scott Gilles...

7. www.cbsnews.com › news › jimmy-scott-jazzman-withJimmy Scott, jazzman with ethereal voice, dies at 88

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   Jun 14, 2014 · LAS VEGAS -- Jimmy Scott, a jazzman with an ethereal man-child voice who found success late in life with the Grammy-nominated album "All the Way," has died. He was 88. Scott died in his sleep...

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   Who was Jimmy Scott?

   • Jimmy Scott performing at Lincoln Center’s Kaplan Penthouse in 2001. Jack Vartoogian for The New York Times Jimmy Scott, a jazz singer whose distinctively plaintive delivery and unusually high-pitched voice earned him a loyal following and, late in life, a taste of bona fide stardom, died on Thursday at his home in Las Vegas. He was 88.

   Jimmy Scott, Singer Whose Star Rose Late, Dies at 88

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   What did Jimmy Scott do for a living?

   • James Victor Scott (July 17, 1925 – June 12, 2014), known professionally as Little Jimmy Scott or Jimmy Scott, was an American jazz vocalist known for his high natural contralto voice and his sensitivity on ballads and love songs . After success in the 1940s and 1950s, Scott's career faltered in the early 1960s.

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   Who was Jimmy Scott & how did he die?

   • Vocalist influenced everyone from Billie Holiday and Dinah Washington to Axl Rose and Madonna Jimmy Scott, the revered jazz vocalist known for his unique vocal phrasings and diminutive stature, died Thursday at the age of 88. While the cause of death was not immediately disclosed, his death was confirmed by his biographer David Ritz.

   Jimmy Scott, Jazz Singer and 'Twin Peaks' Star, Dead at 88 - Rolling Stone

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   When did Jimmy Scott become famous?

   • Scott was born in Cleveland on July 17, 1925. He had a difficult childhood in East Cleveland, losing his mother, who cultivated his passion for music, in a traffic accident at age 13. His first claim to fame came in 1949 when he recorded the vocals as "Little Jimmy Scott" for the Lionel Hampton Band's "Everybody's Somebody's Fool."

   Jimmy Scott, jazzman with ethereal voice, dies at 88

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9. www.theguardian.com › music › 2014Jimmy Scott: Five great performances from the jazz legend

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   Jun 14, 2014 · Jimmy Scott: Five great performances from the jazz legend. Following the death of Jimmy Scott, here are five songs that showcase his incredible voice. Sufjan Stevens: Jimmy Scott – a...

10. www.bbc.com › news › entertainment-arts-27856554Jazz singer Jimmy Scott dies at 88 - BBC News

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    Jun 15, 2014 · Jimmy Scott, the US jazz singer whose high and haunting voice earned him many high-profile fans and a Grammy nomination, has died at the age of 88. Scott had the rare genetic condition...