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Pervis Jackson (May 17, 1938 – August 18, 2008) was an American R&B singer, noted as the bass singer for The Spinners, and was one of the group's original members as well as their spokesman. He was a member of the Spinners from its formation in 1954 until his death in August 2008.
22. Aug. 2008 · Aug. 21, 2008. DETROIT (AP) Pervis Jackson, the man behind the deep, rolling bass voice in a string of 1970s R&B hits by the Spinners, died here on Monday. He was 70. His death was confirmed by...
Original member Pervis Jackson, who was still touring as a member of the group, died from cancer on August 18, 2008. The group continued for a short time as a quartet before Jessie Robert Peck (born in Queens , New York, December 17, 1968) was recruited as the group's new bass vocalist in February 2009.
- Detroit Spinners, Motown Spinners
- 1954–present
18. Aug. 2008 · DETROIT–Pervis Jackson, the man behind the deep, rolling bass voice in a string of 1970s R&B hits by The Spinners, has died after being diagnosed with brain and liver cancer. He was 70....
17. Aug. 2023 · The last surviving original member of the legendary soul group, Henry Fambrough, shares their story, from the Detroit projects to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. He remembers their early days, their breakthrough with Thom Bell, and the loss of their lead singer Pervis Jackson.
18. Aug. 2008 · DETROIT – Pervis Jackson, the man behind the deep, rolling bass voice in a string of 1970s R&B hits by The Spinners, has died after being diagnosed with brain and liver cancer. He was 70....
We are very sad to inform SoulTrackers that Detroit's WXYZ-TV has reported that Spinners deep-voice bass vocalist Pervis Jackson (far right in the picture) has died of cancer at age 70 at Detroit's Sinai-Grace Hospital.
