Willis Jackson

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1951 - 1952

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Atlantic 621 10-in. 7/9/1951 Harlem nocturne Willis Jackson instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 622 10-in. 7/9/1951 Street scene (sentimental rhapsody) Willis Jackson instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 624 10-in. 7/9/1951 Wine-o-wine Willis Jackson ; The Four Gators (Musical group) instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 629 10-in. 8/29/1951 Without my love Ruth Brown ; Howard Biggs' Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 630 10-in. 8/29/1951 Shine on Ruth Brown instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 706 10-in. 11/27/1951 Good gliding Willis Jackson ; The Four Gators (Musical group) songwriter, instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 753 10-in. 12/19/1951 Middle of the night The Clovers instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 754 10-in. 12/19/1951 Comin' on The Clovers instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 755 10-in. 12/19/1951 One mint julep The Clovers instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 803 10-in. 2/13/1952 Be anything (but be mine) Ruth Brown instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 804 10-in. 2/13/1952 5-10-15 hours Ruth Brown instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 841 10-in. 5/23/1952 Here in my heart Willis Jackson instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 842 10-in. 5/23/1952 Estrellita Willis Jackson instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 843 10-in. 5/23/1952 Rock! Rock!! Rock!!! Willis Jackson instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 844 10-in. 5/23/1952 Gater's groove Willis Jackson songwriter, instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Atlantic 1263 10-in. 4/16/1954 In the morning time Clovers, The instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jackson, Willis," accessed June 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/377423.

Jackson, Willis. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/377423.

"Jackson, Willis." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 June 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/377423

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