Lonnie Mack | |
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Mack in Rising Sun, Indiana, 2003. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Lonnie McIntosh |
| Born | July 18, 1941 West Harrison, Indiana, United States |
| Died | April 21, 2016 (aged 74) Smithville, Tennessee, United States |
| Genres | Blues rock, blues, country, southern rock, rockabilly, blue-eyed soul, bluegrass, gospel |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass guitar |
| Years active | 1954–2010 |
| Labels | Alligator, Elektra, Fraternity, Capitol, Flying V Records, Jewel, King, Ace, Epic, Sage Records, Dobbs Records |
| Website | www |
Lonnie McIntosh (July 18, 1941 – April 21, 2016), known by his stage name, Lonnie Mack, was an American rock, blues, and country singer-guitarist. As a featured artist, his recording career lasted from 1963 to 1990. He remained active as a performer into the early 2000s.
Mack is also called one of the finer "blue-eyed soul" singers of his era.
Mack died of natural causes in Smithville, Tennessee on April 21, 2016, aged 74. He was buried at his hometown in Aurora, Indiana near the Ohio River.