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Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Name: Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Born: 1929-07-18
Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Deathday: 2000-02-12
Gender: Male
Occupation: Acting
Popularity: 1.5
Biography:
Jalacy "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Famed chiefly for his powerful, operatic vocal delivery and wildly theatrical performances of songs such as "I Put a Spell on You" (1956), he sometimes used macabre props onstage, making him an early pioneer of shock rock.