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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 ...
If I Had YouOscar Peterson and Milt Jackson
Two of the Few
4:27
The Look of LoveMilt Jackson
Big Mouth
5:25
'Deed I DoRay Charles and Milt Jackson
Soul Brothers
My One and Only LoveJ.J. Johnson, Milt Jackson, Ray Brown, John Collins, Roy McCurdy and Tom Ranier
5:14
MoonglowMilt Jackson
Serenade To Laura
2:37
I Want a Little GirlBig Joe Turner, Roy Eldridge, Milt Jackson and Joe Turner
Blues Train
9:23
