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      • Jackie Shane, a soul singer and transgender pioneer who had been all but forgotten for decades until her reissued catalogue sparked renewed attention in 2017, has died at the age of 78. Douglas McGowan, the Numero Group A&R scout who had tracked down Shane and was responsible for her rediscovery, confirmed the news to Rolling Stone.
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    Jackie Shane (May 15, 1940 – February 21, 2019) was an American soul and rhythm and blues singer, who was most prominent in the local music scene of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in the 1960s.

  3. Feb 22, 2019 · Jackie Shane, a soul singer and transgender pioneer who had been all but forgotten for decades until her reissued catalogue sparked renewed attention in 2017, has died at the age of 78.

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  4. Apr 25, 2024 · 1. Shane's niece, who inherited her belongings after her death, didn't know about her famous aunt. Shane died in February 2019 at the age of 78. Her niece, Andrenee Majors-Douglas, was Shane's...

  5. TORONTO — A year before her death in 2019, Jackie Shane decided it was finally time to tell her life story. The trailblazing transgender soul singer was a mystery ever since vanishing from the...

  6. Oct 25, 2017 · She had her mother and a serious boyfriend in Los Angeles and at the end of 1971, barely 30 years old, she quit, becoming the whistle-packing Greta Garbo of R&B right at the dawn of androgyny ...

  7. Jun 25, 2024 · Trans soul singer Jackie Shane disappeared in 1971, but the documentary 'Any Other Way' reclaims her legacy. Co-director Michael Mabbott on the film.

  8. Apr 25, 2024 · Pioneering transgender soul singer Jackie Shane made an extraordinary mark on the world as both a musical force and a beacon of Black queer visibility. And although she passed away on February...