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Terry Jacks

Terry Jacks is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known for his global hit single "Seasons in the Sun." Born on March 29, 1944, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jacks began his music career as part of the pop group The Poppy Family, alongside his then-wife Susan Jacks. The group saw success with hits like "Which Way You Goin' Billy?" before Terry embarked on a solo career. His rendition of "Seasons in the Sun," released in 1973, became a chart-topping hit in numerous countries, selling over 14 million copies worldwide and etching his name into music history.

Throughout his career, Terry Jacks continued to release music that showcased his reflective songwriting and unique voice. Albums and singles like "Remember Me" and "Christina" further exemplified his talent for creating emotionally resonant music. Beyond performing, Jacks made significant contributions as a record producer, working on projects that spanned a variety of musical styles. Despite his lower profile in later years, the enduring popularity of "Seasons in the Sun" and the respect garnered from his other works, such as "40 Seasons in the Sun" and the "Seasons In The Sun (Expanded Edition)," affirm Terry Jacks's lasting impact on the music industry.

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