Grammy-Winning Crooner Jack Jones, Known for Singing ‘The Love Boat’ Theme Song, Dies at 86

Loni Anderson and Jack Jones arrive for "The Bob Hope Memorial Tribute" show at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences headquarters in Los Angeles' North Hollywood area on Aug. 27, 2003. Reed Saxon/AP Photo

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif.—Jack Jones, a Grammy-winning crooner known for “The Love Boat” television show theme song, has died. He was 86.

Jones died Wednesday night at a hospital in Rancho Mirage, California, after battling leukemia for more than two years, according to a statement from his manager, Milt Suchin.