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Jack Clement

Jack Clement, American singer-songwriter and producer (died 2013)

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Born
April 5, 1931
Died
August 8, 2013
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1931

About Jack Clement

Jack Henderson Clement was an American musician, songwriter, record producer, film producer, and music executive. Jack Henderson Clement (April 5, 1931 – August 8, 2013) was an American musician, songwriter, record producer, film producer, and music executive. Clement's band recorded a demonstration in a home studio that Clement had built in his garage, and he took the record to Sun Records to be mastered. In 1953, he made his first record for Sheraton Records in Boston. During his student days, he played steel guitar with a local band, and he co-founded Fernwood Publishing Company with bandmate Slim Wallace in 1954.

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Jack Clement timeline

  1. Jack Henderson Clement (April 5, 1931 – August 8, 2013) was an American musician, songwriter, record producer, film producer, and music executive.
  2. In 1953, he made his first record for Sheraton Records in Boston.
  3. During his student days, he played steel guitar with a local band, and he co-founded Fernwood Publishing Company with bandmate Slim Wallace in 1954.

The world when Jack Clement was born

Jack Clement was born in 1931. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1931

  • #1 song"Stardust" – Artie Shaw
  • Top movieFrankenstein
  • Best-selling bookThe Good Earth – Pearl S. Buck

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentKnute Rockne dies in plane crash
  • Top headlineAl Capone convicted of tax evasion
  • Technology milestoneEmpire State Building completed
  • Defining fadJigsaw puzzles
  • Notable inventionElectric razor
  • World population2.10 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderHerbert Hoover
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • U.S. population124.0M

1931 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Jack Clement's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19312026
Gas$0.17$3.45/gal
Average home$5,500$435,000
Average income$3,000$67,500
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population124.0M341 million

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