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Celebrating the Life and Music of Jack Russell
March 25 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm PDT
Jack Russel, of the band Great White, passed away from complications from Lewy body dementia and Multiple System Atrophy on August 7, 2024.
A celebration of his life and music will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Whisky A Go-Go.
Jack Russell, a California native, was a multi-platinum recording artist known for his passionate, soulful voice and chart-topping hits such as ”Rock Me,” “Save Your Love,” “Once Bitten, Twice Shy,” “House of Broken Love,” “Desert Moon,” “Lady Redlight,” “Call it Rock n Roll,” and ”Angel Song.” These classics resonated on radio and MTV, solidifying Russell’s place as a prominent figure on the rock scene. The multi-platinum success of Once Bitten (1987) and …Twice Shy (1989) cemented his status as an icon of 1980s rock.
In honor of his remarkable legacy; friends, family, and fans will come together for a special evening of music and memories at the Whisky-A-Go-Go. This All-Star tribute will celebrate Jack’s immense contributions to rock ‘n’ roll and showcase the vibrant spirit and humor that made him unforgettable.
For more information on tickets, times and musical guests, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/celebrating-the-life-and-music-of-jack-russell-tickets-1079603094919?aff=oddtdtcreator
Proceeds from the event will be donated to organizations supporting Lewy Body Dementia and MSA research, keeping Jack’s memory alive through support for those affected by these conditions.