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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 ...
These Foolish Things
Milt JacksonThe Song is EndedMilt Jackson
'Deed I DoRay Charles and Milt Jackson
ReverenceWDR Big Band, Jeff Hamilton, Milt Jackson, Cedar Walton and John Clayton
Hallelujah, I Love Her SoRay Charles and Milt Jackson
How Long BluesMilt Jackson and Ray Charles
These Foolish Things
Milt JacksonDa Capo
4:25
The Song is EndedMilt Jackson
Da Capo
4:40
'Deed I DoRay Charles and Milt Jackson
Soul Brothers
ReverenceWDR Big Band, Jeff Hamilton, Milt Jackson, Cedar Walton and John Clayton
9:26
Hallelujah, I Love Her SoRay Charles and Milt Jackson
What'd I Say
5:27
How Long BluesMilt Jackson and Ray Charles
Soul Brothers
9:17
