Fred Jackson

Fred Jackson

ts, *1929 US, Atlanta
Singer / Musician of Rock and Jazz
A.k.a. Fred Jackson Jr.

Fred Jackson (born 1929) is an American R&B and jazz tenor saxophonist.Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Jackson began his career as an R&B saxophonist. He performed in Little Richard's band from 1951 until 1953. Jackson also accompanied vocalist Billy Wright, appearing on several recordings for Savoy Records. Later in the decade, he joined vocalist Lloyd Price's band, performing in concert tours during a peak in Price's popularity. Jackson also served as the bandleader for vocalist Chuck Willis. In 1961, Jackson recorded with B.B. King.

Instruments

Tenor sax
Bariton sax
Saxophone
Clarinet
Alto sax

Genres

Rock
Jazz
Blues
R&B/Soul

Plays With

Leo’s Five

The Buddy Collette Big Band

The Mothers

Water & Power

Benzell Graham

Spider Burks

Popular Tracks

Love Is All Around on The Ballads by Various Artists

Dippin' In The Bag on Hootin' 'N Tootin' by Fred Jackson

Duck Fever on Honkers & Bar Walkers Vol. 1 by Various Artists

Preach Brother on Hootin' 'N Tootin' by Fred Jackson

25th Of The 12th on Penhaligon's Presents... The House of Toys! by Penhaligon's

Southern Exposure on Hootin' 'N Tootin' by Fred Jackson

Hootin' 'N Tootin' on Hootin' 'N Tootin' by Fred Jackson

That's Where It's At on Hootin' 'N Tootin' by Fred Jackson

Easin' On Down on Hootin' 'N Tootin' by Fred Jackson

Way Down Home on Hootin' 'N Tootin' by Fred Jackson

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Hootin' 'N Tootin'	Fred Jackson	1962	Album
Dippin' In The Bag / Hootin' 'N Tootin'	Fred Jackson	1962	Single
Easin' On Down / Preach Brother	Fred Jackson		Single

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