Jackie Shane broke all the rules. An American-born, black, transgender woman, Ms. Shane first came to Canada in the conservative early 1960s and won over audiences with her glamorous image and soulful singing. For the next decade, she packed clubs in Ontario and Quebec and landed one memorable song, the slinky, sassy “Any Other Way,” near the top o...
(1940-2019) Nashville, Teenessee (EE.UU.). Fue la cantante estadounidense de soul y rhythm and blues más destacada en la escena musical de Toronto (Canadá) en los años 60. Tuvo una activa carrera musical durante una década. Muy conocida por el single “Any Other Way”, éxito Top 10 en Toronto en 1962, y é...
The story of Jackie Shane is the story of one of the greatest unsung soul singers of the 1960s. It is the story of an African-American transgender woman who had the courage, strength and soulfulness to lead her life in an open and honest manner at a time when doing so was extremely risky business. Jackie's sexuality wa
Jackie Shane broke all the rules. An American-born, black, transgender woman, Ms. Shane first came to Canada in the conservative early 1960s and won over audiences with her glamorous image and soulful singing. For the next decade, she packed clubs in Ontario and Quebec and landed one memorable song, the slinky, sassy “Any Other Way,” near the top o...
Jackie Shane, a black transgender soul singer from the American South who moved to Toronto in the 1960s and packed out nightclubs for years with electrifying showmanship, was found dead Feb. 21 in …
Silky voiced gender-queer singer Jackie Shane added glitz and glamour to Toronto’s Yonge Street music scene in the 1960s. Her album, Jackie Shane Live was
The 78-year-old died last week, leaving behind a career filled with indisputable talent yet inarguable struggle
More than four decades after she vanished from the spotlight, the Nashville artist who found fame in Toronto is about to receive some long-delayed recognition
POV Magazine - Spring/Summer 2024: New documentary Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story about Black trans singer who broke barriers on Toronto’s music scene.
After more than four decades of self-imposed seclusion, African-Americn soul singer Jackie Shane is now heading back into the lime light, sparked by the buzz around the release of her best recordings by Chicago-based recording company Numero Group
Jackie Shane / Any Other Way / Rare 45rpm covered by Bruce Springsteen / NM+ Songs: Any Other Way by Jackie Shane & Asia Minor by Kokomo Very rare 45rpm pressing of "Any Other Way" by the great Jackie Shane. Jackie a Nashville native who relocated to Toronto to help popularize the "Toronto Sound" in the mid sixties, along other local bands such as, The Mynah Birds with Rick James and Neil Young, The Sparrows with John Kay and Chad and The Expressions with Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman. This beautiful R&B gem was originally recorded in 1962 and was chosen as one of the songs in The New Bruce Springsteen Soul covers album. This 45rpm is in NM+ condition. Super clean sound and super glossy (see photos). All items fully guaranteed. Free US 1st Class shipping. The feedback is in! "Made the perfect gift, I would highly recommend this shop! Thank you!!" "Very pleased with the product! It arrived quickly and I will order again." "Very fast shipping. Very well packaged. And exactly as described. Thanks."
"You have no idea what you could become or who you could become until you stop playing follow the leader." Trans legend Jackie Shane reflects on her time touring as an R&B singer in the 60s, and offers advice on being unapologetically yourself.
Premium 12 x 15 giclée print of my 2019 piece "Uproot Yourself". The roots of a tree are formed in negative space, surrounded by a quote from transgender soul singer Jackie Shane's 2019 interview with CBC Radio. “Most people are planted in someone else’s soil. I say to them, uproot yourself. Get into your own soil. You may be surprised who you really are.” Prints include a 1/2 inch white border to ensure that the entire design is visible. Limited edition of 10.
“It was like a tornado coming through the place,” the soul singer Eric Mercury said when recalling Jackie Shane’s show at Toronto’s Holiday Tavern.
"You have no idea what you could become or who you could become until you stop playing follow the leader." Trans legend Jackie Shane reflects on her time touring as an R&B singer in the 60s, and offers advice on being unapologetically yourself.
By Russ: Well, with a lot of encouragement from my blog partner, Gary, I have agreed to try to write about some of my experiences performing as a musician and contributing to the Toronto Sound of t…
The transgender pioneer was just nominated for best historical album for her box set Any Other Way at the 2019 Grammys.
Ela sumiu da noite para o dia e ficou 40 anos esquecida, mas um documentário a resgatou e lhe permitiu recuperar o amor dos fãs do melhor R&B, antes de sua morte, em 2019
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If you’ve been to just about any concert on Ocean Isle Beach, or at least one with Carolina Beach Music, then you’ve probably noticed everyone dancing a particular dance. What you’ve been watching is the Carolina Shag. Last week we told you a little bit about the history of Carolina Beach Music, but what is […]
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"You have no idea what you could become or who you could become until you stop playing follow the leader." Trans legend Jackie Shane reflects on her time touring as an R&B singer in the 60s, and offers advice on being unapologetically yourself.
The R&B singer’s music and backstory took on a mythical quality when she disappeared from public view. Now a retrospective is retelling her story
"You have no idea what you could become or who you could become until you stop playing follow the leader." Trans legend Jackie Shane reflects on her time touring as an R&B singer in the 60s, and offers advice on being unapologetically yourself.
