Jackie is a much-loved Australian artist and personality. Born in Perth, Western Australia as Jackie Immelmen she started recording and appearing on TV from the age of 12. Singer, dancer, comedienne, actress, recording artist, host and producer, Jackie is a multi-award winner, who has appeared on all major television shows in Australia and around the world, such as Parkinson and The Des O'Connor Show.
She has performed at major events: Royal Command Performances for Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Diana and Prince Charles, the Queen and King of Sweden, Pope John Paul 11, World Youth Day – Pope Benedict XVI, Deepak Chopra’s Millennium Event in Palm Springs, Lexington’s Keeneland Yearling Sales - the most prestigious thoroughbred sales in the world, Miami Breeder’s Cup, Hong Kong Rugby Sevens, Bledisloe Cup, “An Intimate Evening with Sir Tim Rice, Mike Batt, Jon English and Jackie Love”, “Jackie Love’s The 50’s” and for major companies such as Mercedes, Qantas, Visy Board, Coke Cola, Forex convention, IBM
Jackie sings in 11 languages due to the many concerts she has performed around the world, in varied venues like Palais Du Festival- French Riviera, Salle Des Etoilles – Monte Carlo, the Beverley Hills Four Seasons. She starred in the $15 million production of Singing In The Rain as Lina Lamont, for which she received critical acclaim and yet another award. Other musicals include Hello Dolly, How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, Mike Batt's Hunting Of The Snark. Sammy Davis Jr. wanted to be the first to introduce her to American audiences, he said, “she is destined to be a big star”. Everyone “simply adored her” he said when he took her to the United States to appear with him as his special guest star.
Jackie’s CD Trilogy ‘City Of Gold’, ‘Ancient Eyes’ and ‘Angels Calling’ and been critically received and sung around the world. With all the songs written and composed by Sioban Cruise. “Sioban is a completely unique writer of excellent standing, who writes to spread peace and love in the world, and I have watched audiences entranced and uplifted by her beautiful words and music”, says Jackie “ and it’s a privilege to sing these songs and see the amazing response”.Jackie is honoured to have been patron the the Australian Girls Choir and the Special Olympics. Jackie supports The Australian Variety Club, Life Education, The Wesley Mission, Chord Blood Bank, MND, Woman and infants medical research, The Children's Hospitlol and the Smith Family
''A Song And Dance'' [as Jackie Immelman] 1978 EMI [Custom Pressing]
''Well Hello Hello / When He's Here'' [as Jackie Immelman] 1979 6WF
''My Friend'' (#27) [with Simon Gallaher] 1982 Festival
''Please Don't Call / A Life Of Our Own'' [with Simon Gallaher] 1984 Rebellion Jun 1984
''Superthon'' 1986
'City Of Gold' 1996
'Ancient Eyes' 1999
'Angel's Calling'
'Paradise Lost'
References
http://top100singles.blogspot.com.au/
References
http://top100singles.blogspot.com.au/
how is jackie not bigger than tina arena , dannii minogue and kylie minogue combined?
ReplyDeleteAmazing what a talent.
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