1993era "The Ambassador of Love" 8 1/2" x 11"
This lot consists of a color photocopy of aR&B legend, Jewel Akens, The autograph is in black sharpie and is clearly applied onto the photo and not printed, and the whole autograph is visible (and shows through the paper on the back). Size is 8 1/2" x 11" and condition is mint, quite exhibitable and would frame attractively.
Jewel Eugene Akens (September 12, 1933, Houston, Texas – March 1, 2013, Inglewood, California) was an American singer and record producer.
He recorded with The Medallions on Dootone, with The Four Dots on Freedom, and then with singer Eddie Daniels as "Jewel and Eddie" on the Silver Records label in 1960. A number of his recordings featured Eddie Cochran on guitar. He later went solo and recorded "The Birds And The Bees" in 1965, on the Era Records label. The single went to Number 3 in the Billboard Hot 100 chart that year, and Number 2 on the Cash Box chart. It reached Number 29 in the UK Singles Chart. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc.
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