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   John Samuel Hendricks (born March 29, 1952) is an American businessman and the founder and former chairman of Discovery, Inc. (later Warner Bros. Discovery), a broadcasting and film production company which owned the Discovery Channel, TLC, and Animal Planet networks, among other ventures.

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     John Carl Hendricks (September 16, 1921 – November 22,...

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     Johny Hendricks (born September 12, 1983) is an American...

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   Dec 29, 2013 · John Hendricks founded the Discover Channel in 1985. Now, as the chairman of Discovery Communications, the world's top nonfiction media company, he supervises 27 entertainment brands that...

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   Who is Jon Hendricks?

   • John Carl Hendricks (September 16, 1921 – November 22, 2017), known professionally as Jon Hendricks, was an American jazz lyricist and singer. He is one of the originators of vocalese, which adds lyrics to existing instrumental songs and replaces many instruments with vocalists, such as the big-band arrangements of Duke Ellington and Count Basie.

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   How old was Jon Hendricks when he died?

   • Jazz singers, Dave Lambert (left), Annie Ross and Jon Hendricks with Canon L. John Collins on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral in London in 1959. Jon Hendricks died on November 22 at the age of 96. Jon Hendricks, the singer and songwriter who Time Magazine called the "James Joyce of jive," died today in New York at the age of 96.

   Jon Hendricks, Genre-Pushing Jazz Vocalist, Dead At 96

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   Did Jon Hendricks invent vocalese?

   • Although he didn't invent vocalese, Hendricks became known as the jazz singer who mastered the art. Jon Hendricks performing at the 2011 Jazz At Lincoln Center Opening Night in New York City on Sept. 24, 2011. Jon Hendricks, one of the most influential voices and creative improvisers in jazz, died in a Manhattan hospital in New York on Wednesday.

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   Who is John Carl Hendricks?

   • John Carl Hendricks (he dropped the “h” from his first name when he went into show business) was born on Sept. 16, 1921, in Newark, Ohio, near Columbus. His father, Alexander Hendricks, was an A.M.E. Zion minister, and his mother, the former Willie Mae Carrington, led the choir at the church where Mr. Hendricks first sang in public, at age 7.

   Jon Hendricks, 96, Who Brought a New Dimension to Jazz Singing, Dies

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   Nov 22, 2017 · Nov. 22, 2017. Jon Hendricks, a jazz singer and songwriter who became famous in the 1950s with the vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross by putting lyrics to well-known jazz instrumentals and...

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   Nov 22, 2017 · Jon Hendricks, the singer and songwriter who Time Magazine called the "James Joyce of jive," died today in New York at the age of 96. Hendricks was best known for his work in the pioneering...

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7. www.huffpost.com › entry › jon-hendricks-dead-dies_nJon Hendricks, Legendary Jazz And Vocalese Singer, Dies At 96

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   Nov 23, 2017 · Jon Hendricks, one of the most influential voices and creative improvisers in jazz, died in a Manhattan hospital in New York on Wednesday. His daughter Aria Hendricks confirmed with The New York Times. He was 96 years old. Jon Hendricks performs on stage in an undated photo taken around 1970. David Redfern via Getty Images.