About Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Biography
Jalacy "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Famed chiefly for his powerful, operatic vocal delivery and wildly theatrical performances of songs such as "I Put a Spell on You" (1956), he sometimes used macabre props onstage, making him an early pioneer of shock rock.
Filmography9 films
- 57 Screaming Kids2001
- Peut-être1999
- Dance with the Devil1997
- A Rage in Harlem1991
- Mystery Train1989
- Two Moon Junction1988
- Joey1986
- American Hot Wax1978
- Mister Rock and Roll1957
- 57 Screaming Kids2001
- Peut-être1999
- Dance with the Devil1997