Jack Jones dead, The Love Boat star dies aged 86 after stellar Grammy-winning career
The Grammy-winner was once labelled as the heir to Frank Sinatra, boasting hits like Lollipops and Roses and The Impossible Dream.The star won two Grammy Awards and received a whopping total of five nominations.
In 1982 Airplane II: The Sequel, Jones is seen performing the theme song in a cameo as a charismatic lounge singer.New WAG feud revealed as Sasha Attwood slammed for 'stealing baby name' by rival The star was a Las Vegas headliner for a whopping seven decades and released over 50 albums during his successful career - and even performed into his 80s.He was married six times, most notably to actress Jill St. John for just over a year in the late 60s.In 1959 the star had his first recording contract with Capitol Records where he debuted his album This Love of Mine.
Capitol was attempting to turn Jones into a rockabilly singer and eventually dropped him - but Kapp Records was there to pick him back up.
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