Farewell to a Crooning Legend: Remembering Jack Jones

Jack Jones, a Grammy-winning singer best known for the theme song of 'The Love Boat', passed away at 86 after battling leukemia. He won two Grammys in the 1960s and was renowned for his smooth vocals and frequent appearances on popular TV shows.

Grammy-winning singer Jack Jones, renowned for 'The Love Boat' theme song, has passed away at the age of 86. He succumbed to leukemia after a two-year battle, as confirmed by his manager, Milt Suchin.

Jones began his illustrious singing career in the 1950s, earning two Grammy Awards in the 1960s. He received accolades for his vocal performance on songs like 'Lollipops And Roses' and 'Wives and Lovers'. Over the years, he garnered several Grammy nominations, including one for his 1999 album, 'Jack Jones Paints A Tribute To Tony Bennett'.

The crooner's theme song for 'The Love Boat' soared to No. 37 on the Billboard US Adult Contemporary chart in 1980. Jones's legacy includes unforgettable appearances on renowned TV shows, highlighted by his smooth vocals and warm presence. Tributes have poured in, celebrating his enduring impact on the music world.

(With inputs from agencies.)