Jack White, singer and co-founder of glam metal band Great White, has died at the age of 63.
White was recently diagnosed with Lewy body dementia and multiple system atrophy. He passed away “peacefully” on Thursday, August 15, surrounded by his family and friends, according to a statement released by KL Doty, a co-author of the paper. his memoirs.
“Jack is loved and remembered for his sense of humor, his exceptional zest for life and his unwavering contribution to rock and roll, where his legacy will live on forever,” Doty wrote. “His family asks for privacy at this time.”
Russell fronted Great White during their commercial heyday in the late 1980s, singing hits such as “Once Bitten, Twice Shy,” “Rock Me,” and “The Angel Song.” He was also the band's frontman during the tragic fire at The Station in West Warwick, Rhode Island in 2003 that resulted in the deaths of over 100 fans.
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