• Jazz with Jackson is a Canadian music television series which aired on CBC Television from 1953 to 1955. Series regulars on this jazz performance programme...
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    member of the Modern Jazz Quartet and his penchant for collaborating with hard bop and post-bop players. A very expressive player, Jackson differentiated himself...
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    The Modern Jazz Quartet (MJQ) was a jazz combo established in 1952 that played music influenced by classical, cool jazz, blues and bebop. The Quartet consisted...
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    (2019) Motéma Brian Jackson JID008 (2021) Jazz Is Dead Brian Jackson is married and has five children. Brian plans to move with his family to France...
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    Jasrado Prince Hermis Arrington "Jazz" Chisholm Jr. (born February 1, 1998) is a Bahamian professional baseball infielder and center fielder for the New...
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  • Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its...
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    Billboard charts, both firsts for gospel music. Jackson's recordings captured the attention of jazz fans in the U.S. and France, and she became the first...
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    album Will Power (1987), with heavy classical and jazz influences, set the stage for things to come later, but before Jackson left pop behind, he released...
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  • Paul Jerome Jackson Jr. (March 28, 1947 – March 18, 2021) was an American jazz electric bassist and composer. He was a founding member of the Headhunters...
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  • Clarence "Jazz" Jackson, Jr. (born March 5, 1952) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the...
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  • Jazz fusion (also known as jazz rock, jazz-rock fusion, or simply fusion) is a popular music genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined...
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    (later known as the Jacksons). The Jackson 5 signed with Motown in 1968 and achieved worldwide success with Michael as lead singer. Jackson began his solo...
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    music composition. In 1994, Jackson was selected as the guest soloist for the Beacons of Jazz program honoring legendary jazz drummer Max Roach. The Thelonious...
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    Idol from 2002 to 2013. Jackson began his career in the 1980s as a session musician playing bass guitar for an array of jazz, pop, rock, and R&B performers...
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    Jackson (January 12, 1940 – October 19, 2013) was an American jazz drummer from Fort Worth, Texas. A pioneer of avant-garde jazz, free funk, and jazz...
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    Ali Muhammad Jackson (died 1987), also known as Ali Jackson, was a jazz bassist, composer, ethnomusicologist, actor, poet and artist. Musical Education:Tadd...
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    Ron Jackson (born 1964) is an American jazz guitarist, composer, arranger, and instructor. Jackson was born in the Philippines on July 27, 1964, where...
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    Cassandra Wilson (category Jackson State University alumni)
    1955) is an American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi. She is one of the most successful female jazz singers and has been...
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  • playwright, composer, and lyricist Mike Jackson (musician) (1888–1945), American jazz pianist and composer Mike Jackson (Australian entertainer) (born 1946)...
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    The Jazz Age was a period in the 1920s and 1930s in which jazz music and dance styles gained worldwide popularity. The Jazz Age's cultural repercussions...
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    2002, Jackson signed with the Utah Jazz and played for them during the 2002–03 season as John Stockton's backup. It was this season that Jackson moved...
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  • MJQ may refer to: Manhattan Jazz Quintet Modern Jazz Quartet Jackson Municipal Airport (Minnesota) (IATA: MJQ), an airport in the United States This disambiguation...
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    Madlib (redirect from Otis Jackson Jr)
    and later formed the jazz-influenced group Yesterdays New Quintet. Jackson gained wider recognition for his collaboration with MF DOOM under the name...
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    Stewart "Chubby" Jackson (October 25, 1918 – October 1, 2003) was an American jazz double-bassist and band leader. Born in New York City, Jackson began at the...
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    Jackson (born June 16, 1965) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist, bandleader, and educator. He first became known as a member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers...
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    Pop, Jazz & More". Billboard. December 21, 2009. Archived from the original on September 13, 2010. Retrieved December 21, 2009. Janet Jackson to Chair...
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    Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Along with Raymond, Jackson is one of two county seats for Hinds...
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  • Port Jackson Jazz Band were an Australian Dixieland jazz group formed in 1944 and based in Sydney. They were the longest running traditional jazz band...
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  • album artwork emulated the smoky jazz style of Sonny Rollins, Vol. 2 (1957). Musically, critics commended Jackson's introspective lyrics and dynamic arrangements...
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  • Broadway or dramatic jazz. The two types expand on African American vernacular styles of dance that arose with jazz music. Vernacular jazz dance incorporates...
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