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Franz Jackson

cl, ts, 1912-2008 US, Rock Island, Illinois
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Franz R. Jackson

American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and bandleader. Born : November 01, 1912 in Rock Island, Illinois. Died : May 06, 2008 in Niles, Michigan. Played with : Cassino Simpson, Roy Eldridge, Ben Webster, Fats Waller, Earl Hines (and many others) and in his own groups.

     
Instruments
  • Clarinet
  • Tenor sax
  • Vocals
  • Soprano sax
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Blues
Plays With
Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra
Franz Jackson And His Jacksonians
Franz Jackson And His Original Jass All-Stars
Franz Jackson And The Jazz Entertainers
Laura Rucker And Her Swing Boys
The State Street Ramblers
Lil Hardin Armstrong And Her Orchestra
Jim Beebe's Chicago Jazz
Little Brother Montgomery's State Street Swingers
Popular Tracks   
Yellow Fire on Yellow Fire by Franz Jackson & Salty Dogs
Sugar Foot Stomp on No "Saints" by Franz Jackson
Blue Thursday on Original Jazz All Stars by Franz Jackson
Dippermouth Blues on Yellow Fire by Franz Jackson & Salty Dogs
Through the Night on Chicago Jazz by Various Artists
Lulu's Back in Town on Yellow Fire by Franz Jackson & Salty Dogs
Gin House Blues on Rare Cuts - Well Done, Vol. 9 by Franz Jackson & Paul Barbarin's Onward Brass Band
Sister Kate on Original Jazz All Stars by Franz Jackson
King Porter Stomp on Original Jazz All Stars by Franz Jackson
Riverside Blues on Original Jazz All Stars by Franz Jackson

Track list and 30sec audio provided by

Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Yellow FireFranz Jackson & The Salty Dogs2001Album
The Fabulous Franz JacksonFranz Jackson1998Album
Swing ThingFranz Jackson1995Album
Body and SoulFranz Jackson, Jeanne Carroll1994Album
Snag ItFranz Jackson With Jim Beebe's Chicago Jazz1991Album
Penny Pinchin'Jeanne Carroll With Franz Jackson And The Jazz Entertainers1983Album
You've Gotta See Mama Every Night Or You Can't See Mama At AllJeanne Carroll With Franz Jackson And The Jazz EntertainersSingle
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Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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