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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1932-12-15
- Active to
- 1960-02-06
r&b
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Jesse Lorenzo Belvin (December 15, 1932 – February 6, 1960) was an American R&B singer, pianist and songwriter popular in the 1950s, whose success was cut short by his death in a car crash aged 27. Career Belvin was born in San Antonio, Texas, and moved with his family to Los Angeles at the age of five. In 1950 he joined saxophonist Big Jay McNeely's backing vocal quartet, Three Dots and a Dash, and featured prominently on their record releases. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jesse+Belvin
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lorenzo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Antonio
- Place of death
- Hope
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Genre
- rhythm and blues
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Modern Records
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- member of
- 27 Club
- date of birth
- 1932-12-15
- date of death
- 1960-02-06
- manner of death
- accidental death
- cause of death
- traffic collision
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
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