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   Terry Jacks. Terrence Ross Jacks (born March 29, 1944) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer known for his 1974 hit song "Seasons in the Sun", an English adaptation of a song written by Belgian composer and singer Jacques Brel in 1961. Jacks is also an environmental activist, focused on pulp mill emissions in Howe Sound .

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3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0413215Terry Jacks - Biography - IMDb

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   Terry Jacks. Soundtrack: Sonic the Hedgehog. Singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer Terry Jacks was born on March 29, 1944 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. A member of the hippie generation, Jacks resisted his family's wishes to become an architect and decided to pursue a career in music instead.

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   Mar 6, 2024 · Fifty years ago this week, in March 1974, Terry Jacks’ emotional rendition of the pop ballad “Seasons in the Sun” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song, which spent three weeks on ...

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5. oldtimemusic.com › most-popular-terry-jacks-songsMost Popular Terry Jacks Songs - Old Time Music

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   Sep 20, 2023 · Introduction to Terry Jacks Terry Jacks is a renowned Canadian singer-songwriter and music producer who rose to fame during the 1970s. Born on March 29, 1944, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jacks showcased his musical talents from an early age. He began his career in the music industry as a member of the Poppy Family, a folk-pop […]

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6. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › terry-jacks-emcTerry Jacks | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Sep 4, 2013 · Jacks, Terry. Terry Jacks. Singer, songwriter, record producer, born Winnipeg 29 Mar 1944. Raised in Vancouver, Jacks pursued his musical interests after trying his hand as a draftsman. In the mid-1960s he was a singer and guitarist with the Chessmen in local clubs and on CBC TV's 'Music Hop,' where he met the singer Susan Pesklevits.

7. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Seasons in the Sun by Terry Jacks

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   Apr 24, 2024 · The song, originally about an old man dying of a broken heart, transformed into a heartfelt farewell from Jacks to his dying friend. The poignant lyrics took on new meaning, resonating with listeners who could relate to the themes of love, loss, and the passage of time. Before the release of “Seasons in the Sun,” Terry Jacks had achieved ...

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   Who is Terry Jacks?

   • Terry Jacks was born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Jacks was the oldest of five boys and his father ran an architecture business in Winnipeg, a career Jacks later studied in university, before he become a musician.

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   Does Terry Jacks have music?

   • Yes, Terry Jacks’ music has been featured in various movies and TV shows. For instance, “Seasons in the Sun” was included in the soundtrack of the film “Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle” and the TV series “Freaks and Geeks.” These placements have introduced his music to new generations of listeners.

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   Did Terry Jacks have a hit'seasons in the Sun'?

   • Fifty years ago this week, in March 1974, Terry Jacks’ emotional rendition of the pop ballad “ Seasons in the Sun ” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song, which spent three weeks on the top of the chart, would be Jacks only hit in the U.S. “Seasons in the Sun” had an interesting journey in becoming a chart-topping smash for Jacks.

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   What is Terry Jacks most famous song?

   • 1. “Seasons in the Sun” “Seasons in the Sun” is arguably Terry Jacks’ most well-known and iconic song. Released in 1974, it became an international hit, reaching the top of the charts in multiple countries. The poignant lyrics and Jacks’ heartfelt delivery made this song a timeless classic.

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9. www.songfacts.com › blog › interviewsTerry Jacks ("Seasons in the Sun") - Songfacts

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   Mar 6, 2014 · by Carl Wiser. "Seasons in the Sun" is still the biggest-selling single by a Canadian artist. Calling it a "hit" does not do it justice - it was a global phenomenon that led Terry Jacks down an unorthodox path away from music and into the fray of determined environmental activism. As part of the duo The Poppy Family with his wife at the time ...