Jack Lerole

Musician, Musical Artist

1940 – 2003

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Who was Jack Lerole?

Aaron "Big Voice" Jack Lerole was a South African penny whistle player and singer, a leading performer in the kwela style of music in the 1950s, and best remembered in the UK as the leader of 'Elias and His Zig Zag Jive Flutes', who had an international hit in 1958 with "Tom Hark". Lerole was also notable in later years for his association with Dave Matthews Band.

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Born
1940
Nationality
  • South Africa
Profession
Died
Mar 12, 2003

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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