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Milt Jackson

Jazz
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 ...
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Reverence
ReverenceWDR Big Band, Jeff Hamilton, Milt Jackson, Cedar Walton and John Clayton

9:26

'Deed I Do
'Deed I DoRay Charles and Milt Jackson

Soul Brothers

If I Were a Bell
If I Were a BellWDR Big Band, Jeff Hamilton, Milt Jackson, Cedar Walton and John Clayton

Just The Way It Had To Be

5:15

I'll Remember April
I'll Remember AprilThe 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

8:55

All Too Soon
All Too SoonMilt Jackson, Joe Pass, Ray Brown, Mickey Roker, Brown, Roker and Pass

All Too Soon: The Ellington Album

4:04

Come Sunday
Come SundayRay Brown, Milt Jackson, Cedar Walton and Mickey Roker

7:50

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