Jake Flint

{{Short description|American country singer (1984/1985–2022)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=December 2022}} '''Jake Flint''' (1985<ref>{{cite web |title=Jake Flint: About |url=https://www.jakeflintmusic.com/#about |website=Jake Flint |access-date=November 30, 2022}}</ref> – November 27, 2022) was an American Red Dirt country singer.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/entertainment/2022/11/29/jake-flint-death-obit-oklaoma-red-dirt-singer-songwriter-dies-hours-after-wedding/69683252007/|title=Oklahoma, Red Dirt singer-songwriter Jake Flint, 37, dies just hours after his wedding|website=The Oklahoman}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/2022/11/30/1139846396/jake-flint-died-married-wedding|title=An Oklahoma country singer was married on Saturday, and died a few hours later|first=Ayana|last=Archie|date=November 30, 2022|via=NPR}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Country singer Jake Flint unexpectedly dies hours after his wedding |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jake-flint-dies-country-singer-unexpectedly-dies-hours-after-his-wedding/ |access-date=November 30, 2022 |website=www.cbsnews.com |language=en-US}}</ref>

Flint was raised in Holdenville, Oklahoma. His father, Douglas J. Flint, was a wildcat oilman.<ref name="auto1"/> Flint moved with his family to Tulsa in the early 1990s, where he attended ''Metro Christian Academy''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jake Flint releases sophomore Red Dirt album |date=February 28, 2020 |accessdate=November 30, 2022 |author=Ethan Veenker |website=Tulsa People |url=https://www.tulsapeople.com/city-desk/jake-flint-releases-sophomore-red-dirt-album/article_7e151e08-42db-11ea-8cdc-df32bd357857.html}}</ref>

Flint died in his sleep, of accidental alcohol poisoning,<ref>https://eu.oklahoman.com/story/lifestyle/2023/06/22/oklahoma-songwriter-jake-flints-cause-of-death-revealed-in-me-report/70348895007</ref> a few hours after his wedding to Brenda Flint, on November 27, 2022, at the age of 37.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://people.com/country/country-singer-jake-flint-dead-at-37-hours-after-wedding/|title=Country Singer Jake Flint Dead at 37 Hours After His Wedding to Wife Brenda|website=people.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Country Singer Jake Flint, Dead At 37, Hours After Getting Married |url=https://www.hiptoro.com/p/country-singer-jake-flint-dead-at-37-hours-after-getting-married/ |language=en |date=November 29, 2022}}</ref>

==Albums== *''I'm Not OK'' (2016)<ref name="auto"/> *''Jake Flint'' (2020)<ref name="auto"/>

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