Musician Dictionary

Oliver Jackson

American jazz drummer (1933–1994) · American jazz drummer

DescriptionAmerican jazz drummer (1933–1994)
Source: Wikidata
Born1933-04-28
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceDetroit Detroit
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1994-05-29
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNew York New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdrum kit bass instrument
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz crossover jazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsBlack & Blue
Source: Wikidata
Member ofGay Crosse & The Good Humor Six Ray Nance Sextet The Morris Nanton Trio Will Davis Trio Woody Herman And His Orchestra Earl Hines And His Orchestra Buck Clayton With His All-Stars The Yusef Lateef Quintet The Billy Mitchell Quintet The Earl Hines Trio Teddy Wilson And His All Stars Gay Crosse & His Good Humor Six The Oliver Jackson Orchestra The Charlie Shavers Quartet Earl Hines And His Quartet Ray Alexander Sextet Alex Kallao Trio The Vic Dickenson Quintet The Kenny Burrell Quartet Billy Strayhorn's Septet Aaron Bell And His Orchestra The Mainstream Sextet Woody Herman And The Thundering Herd Hazel Scott Trio Buster Bailey Quartet Booty Wood And His Allstars Joe Newman Quintet Harold Ashby Quartet The Buddy Tate All Stars King Curtis Quintet Oliver Jackson Trio Al Hall Quartet Vic Dickenson Quartet The Newport Jazz Festival All-Stars The JPJ Quartet Harry Allen Quintet Charlie Shavers Octet Harry Allen Quartet Johnny Hodges Septet Oliver Jackson Quintet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Jackson O. Jackson O. Jackson Jr Oliver Oliver Jackson Jr Oliver Jackson Jr. Oliver Jackson, Jr Oliver Jackson, Jr. Oliver Jackson, Jun. Olivier Jackson オリバー・ジャクソン

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Identifiers

mbid: 70917d3f-de58-41c6-82d5-9b0742014690 · wikidata: Q382406 · isni: 0000000081622194 · discogs: 519586

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