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Milt Jackson
In a glittering 40-year career, Milt Jackson not only established himself as
jazz music's greatest vibraphone player, he composed a series of classic pieces
including 'Bluesology', 'The Cylinder' and 'Bags Groove'. Strong-minded and
outspoken, he was a political activist and campaigner, fighting for equal rights
and relishing the title of 'rebel' that was often applied to him.
Born in Detroit on New Year's Day in 1923, he was surrounded by music from an
early age, notably the gospel music he heard in church. His first instrument was
guitar, but by the age of 11 he'd turned to ...
'Deed I DoRay Charles and Milt Jackson
The Genius of Ray Charles
The Nearness of YouMilt Jackson, Horace Silver and Milt Jackson Quartet
Da Capo
MoonglowJoe Pass, Milt Jackson, Ray Brown, Brown and Pass
The Big 3
4:57
If I Had YouThe Birdlanders, Milt Jackson, Duke Jordan, Henri Renaud, Gene Ramey, Percy Heath, Al Cohn, J.J. Johnson, Charlie Smith and Kai Winding
The Birdlanders, Vol. 1
10:18
Don't Get Around Much AnymoreMilt Jackson
Milt Jackson With John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke and Lou Donaldson (Expanded Edition)
2:58
If I Had YouOscar Peterson and Milt Jackson
Improvisations
4:27
