He was Jones was born into a showbiz family. His mother, Irene Hervey, was an Emmy-nominated actress who spent more than 50 years in film and on television. Come aboard. Dionne Warwick took over in season nine. They gave me the best suite on the ship, and it was the S. We just had a great time. In Airplane II: The Sequel , he can be seen performing the theme song in a cameo as a tuxedo-clad lounge singer.
And when Sandra Bullock gets ready for virtual sex with Sylvester Stallone in Demolition Man , she sets the mood by playing his song. John for slightly more than a year in the late s. He also was romantically linked to actress Susan George. In , Jones landed his first recording contract with Capitol Records, which released his debut album, This Love of Mine.
Air Force Reserve. The single reached No. Jones addressed the backlash by altering the words to poke fun at men. But he never abandoned the tune. Jones was still in his teens when he started recording demos in search of a singing career. They were digging under the floorboards and found this newspaper, and that was the newspaper from when my dad and I were playing the Thunderbird.
Taking it full circle, they performed one last time together in when they appeared as father and son on an episode of The Love Boat. As Jones remembered it, the storyline was based on a true story. And there was a parting of the ways, probably a little less dramatically than it was on the show we did. And the idea was that the wives tricked us into being on the ship together so we could talk.
He can be heard on the soundtracks for Good Morning, Vietnam , Goodfellas , Reckless , Duplex , Bobby and American Hustle , on which he had a cameo. In addition to his stepdaughter Nicole, survivors include his wife, Eleonara, whom he married in ; his daughters, Crystal and Nicole; another stepdaughter, Colette; grandchildren Grace, Mercer and Agnes; and his poodle, Ivy. A Las Vegas headliner for seven decades, he released more than 50 albums during his career and continued to perform into his 80s.
