Milt Jackson

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Born
1 January 1923
Born In
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Died
9 October 1999 (aged 76)
Milton "Bags" Jackson (January 1, 1923 – October 9, 1999) was an American jazz vibraphonist, usually thought of as a bebop player, although he performed in several jazz idioms. He is especially remembered for his cool swinging solos as a member of the Modern Jazz Quartet and his penchant for collaborating with several hard bop and post-bop players. A very expressive player, Jackson differentiated himself from other vibraphonists in his attention to variations on harmonics and rhythm. He was particularly fond of the twelve-bar blues at slow tempos. He preferred to set the v… read more
Milton "Bags" Jackson (January 1, 1923 – October 9, 1999) was an American jazz vibraphonist, usually thought of as a bebop player, although he performed in several jazz idioms. He is especially remembered for his cool swinging solos as a member of the Modern Jazz Quartet and his pen… read more
Milton "Bags" Jackson (January 1, 1923 – October 9, 1999) was an American jazz vibraphonist, usually thought of as a bebop player, although he performed in several jazz idioms. He is especially remembered for his cool swinging solos as a member of the Modern Jazz Quartet and his penchant for collaborating with several hard bop and post-bop players. A ve… read more

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1 Play track Best Jazz 100 Bags' Groove
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2 Play track Work From Home with Cole Porter I Love You
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3 Play track Bags Meets Wes [Keepnews Collection] S.K.J.
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4 Play track Sunflower People Make The World Go Round
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5 Play track Bags & Trane Bags & Trane
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6 Play track Sunflower For Someone I Love
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7 The Art Of Milt Jackson - The Atlantic Years Love on My Mind
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8 Stairway To The Stars - Alternate Take Stairway To The Stars - Alternate Take
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9 Play track Sunflower Sunflower
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10 60s Jazz Be-Bop
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  1. 17,960 listeners

    1 Jan 1952 · 17 tracks

    Milt Jackson
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  2. 12,209 listeners

    1973 · 4 tracks

    Sunflower
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  3. 10,274 listeners

    Jun 1965 · 5 tracks

    Jazz 'N' Samba
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  4. 9,979 listeners

    1973 · 5 tracks

    Sunflower (CTI Records 40th Anniversary Edition)
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