Wanda Jackson: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Wanda Lavonne Jackson
Born October 20, 1937 (age 89) ‱ Oklahoma
Awards And Honors Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (2009)

Photos


Elvis Presley in a black leather outfit singing into a microphone on stage during the 1968 Comeback Special, with seated audience members behind him.
Elvis Presley
American singer and actor
Dolly Parton smiles while holding a microphone, wearing a green outfit with sparkling details, in front of a red background.
Dolly Parton
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
Jerry Lee Lewis, wearing a striped shirt and light pants, poses with one knee on a piano bench and one hand resting on a piano, smiling at the camera, circa 1957.
Jerry Lee Lewis
American musician
Bill Haley and His Comets
Bill Haley
American musician
Connie Francis
Connie Francis
American singer
Conway Twitty, wearing a suit and tie, smiles while holding an acoustic guitar in a black-and-white studio portrait from the 1970s.
Conway Twitty
American singer
default image
Tennessee Ernie Ford
American singer
default image
Syd Nathan
American record producer
default image
Don Everly
American singer and musician
The Queen of Soul
Aretha Franklin
American singer
Chubby Checker, wearing a suit and tie, dances energetically with one leg raised and arms bent, smiling at the camera against a plain background.
Chubby Checker
American singer
Buddy Holly wearing a suit and glasses, smiling and snapping his fingers, posed against a plain background.
Buddy Holly
American musician
Lionel Richie performs on stage holding a microphone and pointing upward, with blue stage lights and a blurred band in the background.
Lionel Richie
American singer, songwriter, and producer
Chuck Berry
Chuck Berry
American musician
Hank Williams wearing a light-colored cowboy hat, patterned suit jacket, and tie, looking slightly to the side in a black and white portrait.
Hank Williams
American musician
Sister Rosetta Tharpe stands in a long dress, smiling and playing an acoustic guitar in a studio portrait, circa 1940.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
American singer and musician
Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash
American musician
Little Richard wearing a sparkling white suit and holding an award, standing in front of a backdrop with AMA logos.
Little Richard
American musician
Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison
American singer and songwriter
Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley
American musician