page_title: Johnny Adams
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caption_attribution_description: Johnny Adams at the New Orleans Jazz &amp; Heritage Festival, 1997
context_page_description: Laten John Adams Jr., was an American blues, jazz and gospel singer, known as "The Tan Canary" for the multi-octave range of his singing voice, his swooping vocal mannerisms and falsetto. His biggest hits were his versions of "Release Me" and "Reconsider Me" in the late 1960s.
context_section_description: Laten John Adams Jr. (January 5, 1932 – September 14, 1998), was an American blues, jazz and gospel singer, known as "The Tan Canary" for the multi-octave range of his singing voice, his swooping vocal mannerisms and falsetto.  His biggest hits were his versions of "Release Me" and "Reconsider Me" in the late 1960s.
caption: Adams performing at the 1997 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
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