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  1. It wasn't long before Linda's powerful voice began catching the attention of music producers and talent scouts, setting the stage for her rise among 1960s soul singers. Linda's ascent to becoming one of the iconic musicians of her time was marked by her unique vocal style.

  2. Feb 14, 2019 · If she had lived, Linda Jones had the potential to rival Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight and Irma Thomas for the title Queen of Soul. Sadly, Linda Jones passed away on 14th of December 1972 and Tragedy had robbed soul music of his its talented singers who could’ve gone on to become the Queen of Soul.

  3. Dec 15, 2023 · The great singer Linda Jones is best known for “Hypnotized” which hit #4 R&B in 1967. She was sick for most of her short life, and with her powerful, gospel-trained voice poured heart and suffering into her songs. Her premature death cemented her status as a soul legend.

  4. Aug 20, 2021 · Linda Jones was a popular R&B and soul singer, with a gospel-influenced style because of her family background. Her popularity attracted many fans although her musical career was short due to health issues. Jones was born in Newark, New Jersey, on December 14, 1944.

  5. Apr 14, 2019 · Linda Jones (December 14, 1944 – March 14, 1972) was an American soul singer with a strong gospel-influenced style. Jones was born in Newark, New Jersey. She started singing in her family's gospel group, the Jones Singers at the age of six.

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  6. Oct 17, 2014 · LINDA JONES: The Complete Atco-Loma-Warner Brothers Recordings. Although her recording career only spanned just eight years, Newark, New Jersey-born Linda Jones left an indelible mark on the world of soul music thanks to her distinctive melismatic vocal style.

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    Linda Jones never made it to the mainstream big time; she never toured Europe where she would have found a hearty welcome from serious devotees of deep soul music. In a life that ended way too soon, she made some amazing recordings that reveal depth, intensity and passion.