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Jacob Colgan

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Jacob Colgan (Photo by Oceanna Colgan)

Jacob Colgan is an American singer, songwriter, producer and the CEO of Green Shoe Studio[1] and Green Shoe Records. In 2013, he performed and produced "Oh Sweet Lorraine" for Fred Stobaugh. The song, which was the focus of the viral short documentary A Letter From Fred,[2] subsequently entered the Billboard Hot 100 as well as other international charts. On September 19, 2013, Colgan was a guest on The View where he performed the song.[3] He was also impersonated by Blake Shelton during Shelton's guest host appearance on Saturday Night Live in the sketch "My Darlin Joan."[4] Colgan is the brother of country singer Aileeah Colgan and regularly co-writes and produces her music.

References

  1. ^ "96-Year-Old's Love Song Breaks Onto Billboard Hot 100 List". NPR.org. 10 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Jacob Colgan". IMDb. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
  3. ^ Fred Lee. "ABC's "The View" - Season 17". Getty Images.
  4. ^ http://www.bustle.com/articles/60422-the-snl-my-darling-joan-parody-is-actually-a-true-story-but-it-isnt-as-dark