Jack Russell Dies at 63; Former Great White Frontman Was Popularly Known for ‘Once Bitten Twice Shy’ Song

Jack Russell breathed his last on August 15, 2024. The family of the former frontman of the rock band Great White announced his passing on social media, sharing the sad news with fans and the music community.

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Jack Russell, the former frontman of the iconic rock band Great White, has passed away at the age of 63. Known for his powerful vocals and commanding stage presence, Russell gained widespread recognition for the band’s hit song “Once Bitten Twice Shy,” which became an anthem of the late 1980s rock scene. His family shared the news of his passing on social media, stating, “Jack passed peacefully in the presence of his wife Heather Ann Russell, son Matthew Hucko, cousin Naomi Breshears Barbor, and dear friends Billy and Cheryl Pawelcik. Details of a public memorial will be announced at a later date.” In July, the legend had announced his retirement from touring after being diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia and Multiple System Atrophy, marking the end of a remarkable career in rock music. Shifty Shellshock, Lead Singer of Rock Band Crazy Town, Dies at 49.

Jack Russell Passes Away

The Iconic Song ‘Once Bitten Twice Shy’

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