Jewel Eugene Akens (September 12, 1933 – March 1, 2013) was an American singer and record producer. == Career == He recorded with The Medallions on Dootone, with the Four Dots on Freedom, and then with singer Eddie Daniels as "Jewel and Eddie" on the Silver Records label in 1960. A number of his recordings featured Eddie Cochran on guitar. He later went solo and recorded "The Birds and the Bees" in 1964, on the Era Records label. The single... [more on Wikipedia]