Tommy Jackson
Thomas Lee "Tommy" Jackson Jr. (March 31, 1926 – December 9, 1979) was an American fiddle player, regarded as "one of the finest commercial fiddle players of all time". He played on hundreds of country records from the 1940s to the 1970s, and it has been claimed that he "has probably been heard on more country records than any other musician". |
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Birth and Death Data: Born March 31, 1926 (Birmingham), Died December 9, 1979 (Nashville)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1966
Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, vocalist, harmony vocal
Notes: Thomas Lee Jackson.
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 314 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 88892 | 11/18/1955 | I don't care | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 100 | 6/1/1955 | Hidin' out | Patsy Cline | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 101 | 6/1/1955 | Turn the cards slowly | Patsy Cline | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 102 | 6/1/1955 | A church, a courtroom and then goodbye | Patsy Cline | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 103 | 6/1/1955 | Honky tonk merry-go-round | Patsy Cline | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2024 | 8/26/1949 | I'll never slip around again | Walter "Hank" "Sugarfoot" Garland | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2025 | 8/26/1949 | This cold war with you | Walter "Hank" "Sugarfoot" Garland | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2026 | 8/26/1949 | Some other world | Walter "Hank" "Sugarfoot" Garland | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2027 | 8/26/1949 | Sugarfoot rag | Walter "Hank" "Sugarfoot" Garland | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2056 | 11/10/1949 | Jesus loves me | Red Foley | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2057 | 11/10/1949 | I'll be a sunbeam | Red Foley | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2058 | 11/10/1949 | Sugar foot rag-1 | Red Foley | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2067 | 12/29/1949 | I love you because | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2068 | 12/29/1949 | Give me a little old fashioned love | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2069 | 12/29/1949 | Unfaithful one | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2188 | 7/4/1950 | I'm moving on | Walter "Hank" "Sugarfoot" Garland | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2189 | 7/4/1950 | Guitar shuffle | Walter "Hank" "Sugarfoot" Garland | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2333 | 3/7/1951 | Drifting Texas sand | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2334 | 3/7/1951 | If crying would make you | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2335 | 3/7/1951 | California blues (Blue yodel no. 4) | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2336 | 3/7/1951 | You scared the love right out of me | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2361 | 3/17/1951 | Kentucky waltz | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2362 | 3/17/1951 | The prisoner's song | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2363 | 3/17/1951 | Swing low sweet chariot | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 2364 | 3/17/1951 | Angels rock me to sleep | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | instrumentalist, violin |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jackson, Tommy," accessed March 29, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204871.
Jackson, Tommy. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204871.
"Jackson, Tommy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 29 March 2023.
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LCNAR: Jackson, Tommy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94115661
Wikidata: Tommy Jackson (musician) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q20984473
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/39562151
MusicBrainz: Tommy Jackson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fe5f1f7b-95d2-47f4-8054-3bf66e25e36c
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