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This interview will be on “St. Louis on the Air” over the noon hour on Friday. This story will be updated after the show. You can listen live.
“Where is the vaccine? I don’t know. COVID-19,” opens the chorus in Gene Jackson’s new song, “Vaccine.” The longtime St. Louis soul singer wrote the song before there was a vaccine, and the irony of him later contracting the virus is not lost on him.
“I thought it would kill me,” Jackson told
St. Louis on the Air about getting COVID-19 shortly after the album was released earlier this year. “It was three weeks of hell.”
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