Sheree Jeacocke
Singer-songwriter, Composer
1958 –
Who is Sheree Jeacocke?
Sheree Jeacocke is a Canadian singer-songwriter.
During the early 1980s Jeacocke starred in the CBC-TV musical The King Of Friday Night and worked as a backup singer for Gordon Lightfoot, Rita MacNeil, Glass Tiger and Kim Mitchell. In 1985 Jeacocke released her first single "You Get To Me". In 1986 she released her first album Feel It and was nominated for "Most Promising Female Vocalist of the Year" at the 17th annual Juno Awards, in Canada. Much of her financial success in music was in singing jingles for many 1980s Canadian broadcast advertisements.
She signed a contract with BMG in 1989 and released her second album Sheree. The first single, "Woman's Work" became her biggest hit as a lead vocalist, hitting the Canadian Top 10 in February 1990. The song was later remade by Tina Arena, among others. In 1990, Sheree participated in the Best Guy movie soundtrack, released in Japan, on which she sings "Best Guy", "Woman's Work", "Bang On" and "Where Do We Go From Here?". In 1993, she released her third and last album, Miss My Love, whose singles were the title track and "Serious".
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- Born
- 1958
Toronto - Also known as
- Sheree Cerqua
- J-Cock
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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