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Terry Jacks

Terry Jacks, born Terrence Ross Jacks on March 29, 1944, in Winnipeg, Canada, is a singer-songwriter and environmentalist. He began his musical journey as a teenager, learning the guitar and forming The Chessmen with Guy Sobell at age 18. The group achieved four Top 10 hits in Vancouver between 1964 and 1966. After The Chessmen disbanded, Terry Jacks formed The Poppy Family with Susan Pesklevits (whom he later married), Craig McCaw, and Satwant Singh. Their biggest hit was "Which Way You Goin' Billy?", which reached Number 1 in Canada and number 2 on the Billboard charts in the U...