- Jackie Lomax was born on May 10, 1944 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. He was an actor and composer, known for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978), Zabriskie Point (1970) and The Beatles Anthology (1995). He was married to Dionne Lomax and Norma Kessler. He died on September 15, 2013 in Wirral Peninsula, England, UK.
- SpousesDionne Lomax (3 children)Norma Kessler(? - 2012) (her death)
- Had one double-sided single, Apple 1802, make the Billboard Singles Charts: "Sour Milk Tea" (which hit #117) backed with "The Eagle Laughs at You" (#125)
- He was signed by Apple records. His recordings featured back-up musicians like Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, and Levon Helm. But he never had a hit record. He played session dates, toured as a backup musician, and performed in clubs for the rest of his career.
- He first gained notice as the lead singer and bass player with the Undertakers, part of the "Mersey Beat" movement that swept England and Europe in the early 1960s. The band played several times in the famed Cavern Club in Liverpool.
- Trying to cash in on that [his work with the Beatles] would be like trying to stretch a string a mile. I'm English - I can't just go around telling people how great I am. [in a 1980 interview with the LA Times]
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