Al Jackson, Jr
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Al Jackson, Jr.

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Birth nameAlan Jackson
BornNovember 27, 1935
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedOctober 01, 1975(age 39)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresR&B, funk, soul, Memphis soul
InstrumentsDrums
Years active1940-1975
LabelsStax
Associated actsBooker T. & the MGs

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Al Jackson, Jr. (November 27, 1935 � October 1, 1975) was a drummer, producer, and songwriter. He is best known as a founding member of Booker T. & the M.G.s, a group of session musicians who worked for Stax Records and produced their own instrumentals. Jackson was called "The Human Timekeeper" for his drumming ability.

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Hamilton-Carr Greenway - St. Louis Post-Dispatch Tweet this news
St. Louis Post-Dispatch--BY HARRY -JACKSON JR-. • [email protected] > 314-340-8234 www.STLtoday.com | Loading… | Posted: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 12:00 am ... - Date : Wed, 24 Nov 2010 06:03:37 GMT+00:00
FUNERAL NOTICES - Scranton Times-Tribune Tweet this news
Scranton Times-Tribune--Pallbearers: -Al- Muto -Jr-., Len Worobey, Stan Gongliewski and Robert Winters. Interment, St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Morgan Highway, Scranton. ... - Date : Sun, 28 Nov 2010 09:17:43 GMT+00:00
No Cover: Lisa Lisa - WNYC Tweet this news
WNYC--Full Force's signature beat is heavily influenced by legendary drummer -Al Jackson-, -Jr-. (aka Stax, Booker T. & the MG's, Al Green) and is often paired with ... - Date : Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:41:27 GMT+00:00
New Hampton Inn Partners with TELEVUE to Enhance the Guest Experience through ... - PR Newswire (press release) Tweet this news
PR Newswire (press release)---Jackson- Hospitality Services, Inc. (JHS) is a leading hotel development and management company based in Birmingham, -Alabama-. ... - Date : Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:31:54 GMT+00:00
Boxer still quick to take the gloves off - Los Angeles Times Tweet this news
Los Angeles Times--Barbara Boxer, who chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, talks with EPA chief Lisa -Jackson- and Council on Environmental Quality Chair ... - Date : Fri, 21 May 2010 23:32:56 GMT+00:00
Sunday TV special: 'Socialism: A Clear and Present Danger' - RenewAmerica Tweet this news
RenewAmerica---...- Bishop Harry -Jackson-, -Jr-. of Hope Christian Church; Richard Land of the Southern Baptist Convention; Wendy Wright of Concerned Women for America; ... - Date : Fri, 14 May 2010 11:07:12 GMT+00:00

Stax/Volt Records

Major figuresJim Stewart * Estelle Axton * Al Bell * Steve Cropper * Booker T. Jones * Donald "Duck" Dunn * Al Jackson, Jr. * Isaac Hayes * David Porter * Jerry Wexler * Clive Davis
Major artists
(Atlantic years)
Otis Redding * Sam & Dave * Carla Thomas * Rufus Thomas * The Mar-Keys * Booker T. & The MG's * William Bell * Eddie Floyd * Johnnie Taylor * Albert King * The Bar-Kays
Major artists
(Post-Atlantic)
Isaac Hayes * David Porter * Eddie Floyd * Johnnie Taylor * The Rance Allen Group * The Soul Children * The Staple Singers * The Temprees * The Emotions * Mel & Tim * The Bar-Kays * Linda Lyndell * Richard Pryor * Bill Cosby * William Bell * Little Milton * Jesse Jackson * Big Star
Modern Stax artistsSoulive * Angie Stone * Lalah Hathaway * Leela James * Isaac Hayes * Leon Ware * N'dambi * Nikka Costa * Teena Marie
Related articlesMemphis soul * Wattstax * Stax Museum of American Soul Music * Atlantic Records * Union Planters Bank * CBS Records * Fantasy Records * Concord Records



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