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Milt Jackson
vib, 1923-1999 US, Detroit
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Milton Jackson Brother Soul (3)
Milt Jackson (born January 1, 1923, Detroit, Michigan, USA - died October 9, 1999, New York City, New York, USA) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, composer and bandleader. He played with numerous artists, including Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Howard McGhee, Woody Herman, John Coltrane, The Modern Jazz Quartet and many others as well as in his own bands.
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Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise on Early Modern by Milt Jackson Bags' Groove on Milt Jackson With John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke, Lou Donaldson And The Thelonious Monk Quintet by Milt Jackson & Thelonious Monk Quintet I Love You on Jazz 'N' Samba by Milt Jackson Love on My Mind on The Art Of Milt Jackson: The Atlantic Years by Milt Jackson S.K.J. on Bags Meets Wes [Keepnews Collection] by Milt Jackson & Wes Montgomery Autumn Breeze on Early Modern by Milt Jackson People Make The World Go Round on Sunflower by Milt Jackson Criss Cross on The Very Best by Thelonious Monk Jazz 'n' Samba on Jazz 'N' Samba by Milt Jackson Enchanted Lady on Memphis Jackson by Milt Jackson & Ray BrownTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wizard Of The Vibes / Milt Jackson | Milt Jackson | 2018 | Compil. |
| The Atlantic Albums Collection 1956-1961 | Milt Jackson | 2017 | Compil. |
| The Early Years 1945-52 | Milt Jackson | 2017 | Compil. |
| Eight Classic Albums | Milt Jackson | 2016 | Compil. |
| Sunflower/Goodbye | Milt Jackson | 2016 | Album |
| Soul Brothers Meeting | Ray Charles & Milt Jackson | 2014 | Compil. |
| Statements / Jazz 'n' Samba | Milt Jackson | 2011 | Compil. |
| Kind Of Jackson | Milt Jackson | 2011 | Album |
| Three Classic Albums | Milt Jackson | 2011 | Compil. |
| Four Classic Album Plus (Plus Three Tracks With The Thelonious Monk Quartet) | Milt Jackson | 2009 | Compil. |
| The Modern Jazz Quartet 2 | The Modern Jazz Quartet With Milt Jackson, Percy Heath, John Lewis, Kenny Clarke | 2009 | Album |
| Milt Jackson & The Jazz Giants, Bean Bags plus Bag´s Opus | Milt Jackson, Coleman Hawkins, Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan, Art Farmer, Paul Chambers | 2009 | Compil. |
| Opus De Jazz | Milt Jackson, Frank Wess, Kenny Clarke, Hank Jones, Eddie Jones | 2008 | Album |
| Bags Of Soul | Milt Jackson | 2007 | Compil. |
| What's Up? The Very Tall Band | Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown & Milt Jackson | 2007 | Album |
| Da Capo | Milt Jackson | 2007 | Compil. |
| Blues & Beyond | WDR Big Band Köln feat. Joe Williams / Milt Jackson w/ Cedar Walton, John Clayton & Jeff Hamilton | 2007 | Album |
| La Ronde Suite | Milt Jackson | 2005 | Compil. |
| Things Are Getting Better | Cannonball Adderley With Milt Jackson | 2004 | Album |
| Milt Jackson & Ray Brown '77 | Milt Jackson & Ray Brown | 2004 | Album |
| The Best Of | Milt Jackson | 2004 | Compil. |
| The Birth Of The MJQ | Milt Jackson | 2003 | Compil. |
| Early MJQ | Milt Jackson | 2003 | Compil. |
| Centerpiece (At The Kosei Nenkin, Vol. 2) | Milt Jackson | 2002 | Album |
| Opus De Funk | Milt Jackson, The Modern Jazz Quartet | 2002 | Compil. |
| The Milt Jackson Quartet - Vol. 2 | Milt Jackson | 2002 | Single |
| The Birth Of Bop - Vol. 2 | Milt Jackson | 2002 | Single |
| 80th Birthday Celebration | Milt Jackson | 2002 | Compil. |
| Milt Jackson: Early Modern | Milt Jackson | 2001 | Compil. |
| Monks Mood | Thelonious Monk Featuring Milt Jackson And Art Blakey | 2001 | Compil. |
| Soul Bopper 1946/1949 | Milt Jackson | 2000 | Compil. |
| To Bags...With Love | Milt Jackson | 2000 | Compil. |
| The Very Tall Band | Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Milt Jackson | 1999 | Album |
| Ballads And Blues / Bags And Flutes | Milt Jackson | 1999 | Compil. |
| Explosive! | Milt Jackson Meets The The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra | 1999 | Album |
| The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson / Vibrations | Milt Jackson | 1999 | Compil. |
| Jazz 'Round Midnight | Milt Jackson | 1997 | Compil. |
| Sa Va Bella (For Lady Legends) | Milt Jackson | 1997 | Album |
| A Tribute To Oscar Peterson • Live At The Town Hall | Oscar Peterson With Ray Brown, Herb Ellis, Benny Green, Roy Hargrove, Shirley Horn, Milt Jackson, The Manhattan Transfer, Lewis Nash, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Clark Terry, Stanley Turrentine | 1997 | Album |
| High Fly | Milt Jackson | 1996 | Album |
| Roi Incontesté du Vibraphone | Milt Jackson | 1996 | Compil. |
| Much In Common / All-Star Big Band | Ray Brown, Milt Jackson | 1996 | Compil. |
| Burnin' In The Woodhouse | Milt Jackson | 1995 | Album |
| Milt Jackson | Milt Jackson | 1995 | Compil. |
| The Prophet Speaks | Milt Jackson With Joshua Redman And Joe Williams | 1994 | Album |
| Reverence And Compassion | Milt Jackson | 1993 | Album |
| M&M | Milt Jackson Plays With Ichiro Masuda Quartet | 1991 | Album |
| Mostly Duke | Milt Jackson | 1991 | Album |
| The Harem | Milt Jackson Featuring Jimmy Heath, James Moody, Cedar Walton, Bob Cranshaw, Kenny Washington | 1991 | Album |
| It Don't Mean A Thing If You Can't Tap Your Foot To It | Milt Jackson & Ray Brown & Cedar Walton & Mickey Roker | 1990 | Album |
| Soul Brothers Soul Meeting | Ray Charles & Milt Jackson | 1989 | Compil. |
| Bebop | Milt Jackson | 1988 | Album |
| A London Bridge | Milt Jackson | 1988 | Album |
| From Opus De Jazz To Jazz Skyline | Milt Jackson | 1986 | Compil. |
| Thelonious Monk & Milt Jackson | Thelonious Monk & Milt Jackson | 1985 | Compil. |
| It Don't Mean A Thing If You Can't Tap Your Foot To It | Milt Jackson & Ray Brown & Cedar Walton & Mickey Roker | 1984 | Album |
| If I Had You | Milt Jackson & J.J. Johnson | 1984 | Single |
| Two Of The Few | Oscar Peterson / Milt Jackson | 1983 | Album |
| Jackson, Johnson, Brown, & Company | Milt Jackson, J.J. Johnson, Ray Brown | 1983 | Album |
| Milt Jackson In London " Memories Of Thelonoius Sphere Monk" | Milt Jackson | 1982 | Album |
| Ain't But A Few Of Us Left | Milt Jackson | 1982 | Album |
| Night Mist | Milt Jackson | 1981 | Album |
| Big Mouth | Milt Jackson | 1981 | Album |
| Milt Jackson + Count Basie + The Big Band Vols. 1 + 2 | Milt Jackson + Count Basie Big Band | 1981 | Compil. |
| Los Grandes Del Jazz 16 | Charles Mingus / Thelonious Monk / Milt Jackson / John Coltrane | 1980 | Compil. |
| The Best | Milt Jackson | 1980 | Compil. |
| All Too Soon Quadrant Toasts Duke Ellington | Milt Jackson, Ray Brown, Mickey Roker, Joe Pass | 1980 | Album |
| Bags' Bag | Milt Jackson | 1980 | Album |
| Loose Walk | Sonny Stitt, Milt Jackson | 1980 | Album |
| Bluesology | Milt Jackson, Kenny Clarke With Winnie Brown | 1980 | Compil. |
| The Best Of Milt Jackson | Milt Jackson | 1980 | Compil. |
| Quadrant | Quadrant Featuring Joe Pass, Milt Jackson, Ray Brown, Mickey Roker | 1979 | Album |
| Milt Jackson | Milt Jackson | 1979 | Compil. |
| A Date In New York | J.J. Johnson, Milt Jackson | 1979 | Compil. |
| Soul Believer Milt Jackson Sings And Plays | Milt Jackson | 1979 | Album |
| Bags' Groove | Milt Jackson | 1979 | Compil. |
| Milt Jackson + Count Basie + The Big Band Vol. 1 | Milt Jackson + Count Basie Big Band | 1978 | Album |
| Soul Fusion | Milt Jackson And The Monty Alexander Trio | 1978 | Album |
| The Best On Impulse | Milt Jackson | 1978 | Compil. |
| Milt Jackson + Count Basie + The Big Band Vol. 2 | Milt Jackson + Count Basie Big Band | 1978 | Album |
| Montreux '77 | Milt Jackson & Ray Brown | 1977 | Album |
| Milt Jackson At The Kosei Nenkin | Milt Jackson | 1977 | Album |
| Milt Jackson And The Pablo All Stars | Milt Jackson And The Pablo All-Stars Jam | 1977 | Album |
| Nobody In Mind | Big Joe Turner With Milt Jackson / Roy Eldridge | 1976 | Album |
| Second Nature | Milt Jackson | 1976 | Compil. |
| The Big 3 | Milt Jackson - Joe Pass - Ray Brown | 1976 | Album |
| Feelings | Milt Jackson | 1976 | Single |
| All-Star Bags | Milt Jackson | 1976 | Compil. |
| The Milt Jackson Big 4 At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 | Milt Jackson | 1975 | Album |
| The Art Of Milt Jackson - The Atlantic Years | Milt Jackson | 1975 | Compil. |
| Opus De Funk | Milt Jackson | 1975 | Compil. |
| The Impulse Years | Milt Jackson | 1974 | Compil. |
| Goodbye | Milt Jackson With Hubert Laws | 1974 | Album |
| Olinga | Milt Jackson | 1974 | Album |
| Big Band Bags | Milt Jackson | 1973 | Compil. |
| The Complete Milt Jackson With Horace Silver | Milt Jackson With Horace Silver | 1973 | Compil. |
| Wes And Friends | Wes Montgomery - Milt Jackson - George Shearing | 1973 | Compil. |
| Sunflower | Milt Jackson | 1973 | Album |
| Reunion Blues | Oscar Peterson With Milt Jackson | 1972 | Album |
| Cherry | Stanley Turrentine With Milt Jackson | 1972 | Album |
| Milton Jackson | Milt Jackson | 1970 | Single |
| Memphis Jackson | Milt Jackson With The Ray Brown Big Band | 1970 | Album |
| That's The Way It Is | Milt Jackson / Ray Brown | 1969 | Album |
| Born Free | Milt Jackson | 1968 | Album |
| Milt Jackson And The Hip String Quartet | Milt Jackson And The Hip String Quartet | 1968 | Album |
| Ray Brown / Milt Jackson | Ray Brown / Milt Jackson | 1965 | Album |
| At The Museum Of Modern Art | Milt Jackson | 1965 | Album |
| In A New Setting | Milt Jackson | 1964 | Album |
| Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye / Project "S" | Milt Jackson | 1964 | Single |
| Jazz 'N' Samba | Milt Jackson | 1964 | Album |
| Sings | Milt Jackson With Orchestra Enrico Intra | 1964 | Album |
| Much In Common | Ray Brown / Milt Jackson | 1964 | Album |
| In The Beginning | Milt Jackson & Sonny Stitt | 1964 | Album |
| Kiss And Run | Milt Jackson And Lillian Clark, Barry Galbraith Quartet | 1964 | Single |
| Vibrations | Milt Jackson | 1964 | Album |
| Sings | Milt Jackson With Orchestra Enrico Intra | 1964 | Single |
| Milt Jackson Et Son Orchestre | Milt Jackson | 1963 | Single |
| Very Tall | The Oscar Peterson Trio With Milt Jackson | 1963 | Single |
| Giants Meeting | Milt Jackson And Wes Montgomery | 1963 | Single |
| Very Tall | The Oscar Peterson Trio With Milt Jackson | 1962 | Album |
| Bruz / Roll'Em Bags | Milt Jackson With Kenny Clarke And His Clique | 1962 | Album |
| Bags Meets Wes! | Milt Jackson and Wes Montgomery | 1962 | Album |
| S. K. J. / Stairway To The Stars | Milt Jackson And Wes Montgomery | 1962 | Single |
| Reunion Blues / Work Song | The Oscar Peterson Trio With Milt Jackson | 1962 | Single |
| Bags Meets Wes! | Milt Jackson / Wes Montgomery | 1962 | Single |
| Bags & Trane | Milt Jackson & John Coltrane | 1961 | Single |
| Get Happy / Stuffy | Milt Jackson & Coleman Hawkins | 1961 | Single |
| Bags & Trane | Milt Jackson & John Coltrane | 1961 | Album |
| The Cylinder | Milt Jackson | 1961 | Single |
| The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson | Milt Jackson | 1961 | Single |
| Cosmic Ray | Ray Charles, Milt Jackson | 1961 | Single |
| The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson | Milt Jackson | 1961 | Single |
| Love Is Here To Stay / Mrs. Diz | Dizzy Gillespie & Milt Jackson | 1961 | Single |
| Soul Meeting | Ray Charles & Milt Jackson | 1961 | Album |
| The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson | Milt Jackson | 1960 | Album |
| The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson | Milt Jackson | 1960 | Album |
| Bean Bags | Milt Jackson, Coleman Hawkins | 1960 | Single |
| Bags & Flutes | Milt Jackson With Frank Wess & Bobby Jaspar | 1959 | Single |
| Bean Bags | Milt Jackson / Coleman Hawkins | 1959 | Album |
| Bags & Flutes | Milt Jackson | 1959 | Album |
| Bags' Opus | Milt Jackson | 1959 | Album |
| So In Love / These Foolish Things | Milt Jackson | 1958 | Single |
| How Long Blues / Blue Funk | Ray Charles & Milt Jackson | 1958 | Single |
| Plenty, Plenty Soul Vol 2 | Milt Jackson | 1958 | Single |
| Plenty, Plenty Soul Vol 1 | Milt Jackson | 1958 | Single |
| Jazz Sur Seine | Milt Jackson / Percy Heath / Barney Wilen / Kenny Clarke | 1958 | Album |
| Soul Brothers | Milt Jackson & Ray Charles | 1958 | Album |
| Plenty, Plenty Soul Vol 3 | Milt Jackson | 1958 | Single |
| Things Are Getting Better | Cannonball Adderley With Milt Jackson | 1958 | Album |
| Ballads & Blues | Milt Jackson | 1958 | Single |
| Soul Brothers | Milt Jackson & Ray Charles | 1958 | Single |
| Plenty, Plenty Soul | Milt Jackson | 1957 | Album |
| School Days | Dizzy Gillespie · Milt Jackson · Joe Carroll | 1957 | Album |
| How High The Moon | Milt Jackson | 1957 | Single |
| Wizard Of The Vibes | Milt Jackson | 1957 | Compil. |
| Quintet / Sextet | Miles Davis And Milt Jackson | 1956 | Album |
| Ballads & Blues | Milt Jackson | 1956 | Single |
| Roll 'Em Bags | Milt Jackson | 1956 | Album |
| Jackson'sville | Milt Jackson | 1956 | Album |
| The Jazz Skyline | Milt Jackson | 1956 | Album |
| Meet Milt Jackson | Milt Jackson | 1956 | Album |
| Ballads & Blues | Milt Jackson | 1956 | Album |
| Ballads & Blues | Milt Jackson | 1956 | Single |
| Now's The Time | Milt Jackson | 1956 | Single |
| Jay Jay's Blues / There's No You | Henri Renaud's All-Stars with Milt Jackson | 1955 | Single |
| Milt Jackson With John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke, Lou Donaldson And The Thelonious Monk Quintet | Milt Jackson With John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke, Lou Donaldson And The Thelonious Monk Quintet | 1955 | Compil. |
| Milt Jackson Quartet | Milt Jackson | 1955 | Album |
| Lillie / Willow Weep For Me | Milt Jackson | 1955 | Single |
| What's New? | Milt Jackson | 1955 | Single |
| Opus De Jazz | Milt Jackson, Frank Wess, Kenny Clarke, Hank Jones, Eddie Jones | 1955 | Single |
| The Howard McGhee Sextet With Milt Jackson | Howard McGhee & Milt Jackson | 1955 | Album |
| Opus De Jazz | Milt Jackson, Frank Wess, Kenny Clarke, Hank Jones, Eddie Jones | 1955 | Album |
| Autumn in New York / Delaunay's Dilemma | Milt Jackson, The Modern Jazz Quartet | 1954 | Album |
| Milt & Terry | Milt Jackson - Terry Gibbs | 1954 | Album |
| Volume 2 | Milt Jackson And The Modern Jazz Quartet | 1953 | Single |
| The Modern Jazz Quartet | The Modern Jazz Quartet With Milt Jackson, Percy Heath, John Lewis, Kenny Clarke | 1953 | Album |
| Ask Me Now / Willow Weep For Me | Thelonious Monk / Milt Jackson | 1952 | Album |
| Wizard Of The Vibes | Milt Jackson | 1952 | Compil. |
| Wizard Of The Vibes | Milt Jackson | 1952 | Album |
| Lillie / Bags' Groove | Milt Jackson | 1952 | Album |
| Tahiti / What's New | Milt Jackson Quintet With Lou Donaldson / Milt Jackson | 1952 | Album |
| Rare Broadcast Performances | John Lewis, Kenny Clarke, Ben Webster, Milt Jackson | Album | |
| Ghana / Sweet And Lovely | Milt Jackson & Frank Wess | Single | |
| Midget Rod / I'm Afraid The Masquerade Is Over | Milt Jackson & Frank Wess | Single | |
| Just Jazz Vol. 5 | Roy Eldridge & Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Milt Jackson & Ray Brown, Woody Herman, Teddy Wilson | Compil. | |
| Milt Jackson All Stars | Milt Jackson | Album | |
| How High The Moon / The Song Is Ended | Milt Jackson | Single | |
| Blues Changes | Miles Davis & Milt Jackson | Single | |
| The Small Groups 1945-1946 Original Recordings | Dizzy Gillespie Featuring Charlie Parker with Sonny Stitt, Al Haig and Milt Jackson | Compil. | |
| Very Tall Volume 2 | The Oscar Peterson Trio With Milt Jackson | Single | |
| Volume 6 | Milt Jackson & The Modern Jazz Quartet | Compil. | |
| Giants Meeting | Cannonball Adderley And Milt Jackson | Single | |
| The Savoy Recordings | Milt Jackson & The Modern Jazz Quartet | Compil. | |
| Blues For Diahann / Whisper Not | Milt Jackson | Single | |
| Hooray For | Milt Jackson, John Lewis, Art Blakey, Kenny Dorham | Album | |
| Somethin' Special | Milt Jackson - Howard McGhee Sextet / Dexter Gordon's All Stars | Compil. | |
| Milt Jackson & Coleman Hawkins | Milt Jackson & Coleman Hawkins | Single | |
| Volume 2 | Milt Jackson And The Modern Jazz Quartet | Single | |
| Ballades | Milt Jackson | Compil. | |
| Turquoise | Milt Jackson | Single |
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