Jackie Neal facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Jackie Neal
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Jacqueline Neal
July 7, 1967 Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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| Died | March 10, 2005 Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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| Cause of death | Assassination by gunshot |
| Occupation | Singer, songwriter |
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| Genres | Blues |
| Instruments | Vocals |
Jacqueline "Jackie" Neal (born July 7, 1967 – died March 10, 2005) was an American blues singer. She was known for her powerful voice and soulful music.
About Jackie Neal
Jackie Neal was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Her parents were Shirley and Raful Neal. Her father, Raful Neal, was also a famous blues musician. Jackie grew up in a very musical family. Eight of her ten brothers and sisters were also musicians. One of her well-known siblings is Kenny Neal, who is also a blues artist.
Her Music Career
Jackie Neal became a popular blues singer. She was best known for several hit songs. These included "Right Thang, Wrong Man" and "The Way We Roll." Her son, Bro Bro, even joined her on "The Way We Roll." Another popular song was "Down in the Club." Jackie's music often shared stories and feelings through the blues style.
Her Albums
Jackie Neal released several albums during her career. Each album showcased her talent and love for blues music.
- Blues Won't Let You Go (1995)
- Lookin' for a Sweet Thang (2000)
- Money Can't Buy Me Love (2002)
- Down in da Club (2005)
A Sad Farewell
Jackie Neal passed away on March 10, 2005, in her hometown of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She was 37 years old. Even though she left us too soon, her music continues to be enjoyed by many fans.
