LOS ANGELES: Jazz singer Jimmy Scott - famed for his unusually high soprano voice caused by a rare genetic condition - has died, US media reported Friday. He was 88.
James Victor Scott was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 17, 1925. He was one of 10 children.
Scott began his career in the 1940s, recording with the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, Charlie Parker and others.
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