Apr192024

Linda Jones

Born 14 December 1944, Newark, New Jersey, USA, d. 14 March 1972, New York City, New York, USA. Linda started in her family's gospel group the Jones Singers at the age of six. Her first recording was "Lonely Teardrops" under the name Linda Lane, on Cub Records in 1963 her biggest hit was "Hypnotized", which almost made the US Top 20. Black Music magazine described her as "perhaps the most soulful singer in the history of R&B music" A diabetic, Jones passed away 14 March 1972 before arriving to the hospital in Newark New Jersey. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Hypnotized
34828
2You Hit Me Like TNT
7245
3Just Cant Live My Life
6574
4A Last Minute Miracle
5321
5Take My Breath Away
4622
6What Have I Done (To Make You Mad)
3849
7Your Precious Love
3492
8I Just Can't Live My Life (Without You Babe)
3395
9My Heart Needs A Break
2971
10Give My Love A Try
2466

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