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Jackson in 2008Background informationBirth namePaul Milton Jackson Jr.Born( 1959-12-30) December 30, 1959 (age 60)Origin, United StatesGenres,Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, guitarist, producerInstrumentsGuitar, bass guitarYears active1976–presentLabels, Blue Note, BranchAssociated acts,WebsitePaul Milton Jackson Jr. (born December 30, 1959) is an American /urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist.
He was born and raised in. Jackson knew by the age of fifteen that he wanted to become a professional musician. He attended the, majoring in music.In addition to being a recording artist in his own right, Jackson is also highly accomplished L.A., with a career spanning multiple decades. He has supported artists ranging from (no relation) (on the albums, HIStory and ) to, (on the album ), and, to rockers such as and, to jazz-oriented players such as, and, and to Christian artists such as and.In 2013 it was revealed he contributed to several tracks on the album, by and UK based singer songwriter Birdy's second album 'Fire Within.'
He also played guitar on 's 2014 album,.Jackson can be seen playing guitar in a wide variety of styles on. Contents.Discography As leader. I Came to Play (1988, Atlantic). Out of the Shadows (1990, Atlantic). A River in the Desert (1993, Atlantic).
Never Alone: Duets (1996, Blue Note). The Power of the String (2001, Blue Note). (2003, Blue Note). Lay It Back (2008, Branch). Stories from Stompin' Willie (2016, Branch)As sideman With.
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Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Paul Jackson Jr. Out Of The Shadows at Discogs. Complete your Paul Jackson Jr. Brother Ah plays flute, in these fantastic lines that spin out slowly and echo strongly. Wonderful albums recorded with the trio of drummer Paul Motian and bassist. A rare early date as a leader from pianist Walter Bishop Jr – cut for a tiny east. 'Cycle', 'The Shadow Of Your Smile', 'My Favorite Things', 'Luck Be A Lady',.
(A&M, 1985)With. (Full Moon/Warner Bros., 1984)With. Close Up (Reprise, 1988)With. (Elektra, 1978)With. (Integrity, Hosanna! Music, 1998)WithSing Out with One Voice(Integrity, Hosanna!
Music, 1995)With. (Epic, 1978). (Epic, 1980)With. (Tabu, 1979). (Idina Menzel, 2014)With. (Motown, 1982)With.
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