![]() Javon Jackson at Norfolk VA performance 2016-09-24 Image by Thoughtmatters, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 |
Freddie GreenJavon Jackson Javon Jackson American jazz musician (born 1965) Javon Anthony Jackson (born June 16, 1965) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist, bandleader, and educator. He first became known as a member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers from 1987 until Blakey's death in 1990.[1] and went on to release 22 recordings[2][3][4] as a bandleader and tour and record on over 150 CDs[5] with jazz greats including Elvin Jones, Freddie Hubbard, Charlie Haden, Betty Carter, Cedar Walton, Ron Carter, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Stanley Turrentine and Ben E. King.[6][7] Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Javon Jackson Jackson at Norfolk VA performance in 2016. Background information Birth name Javon Anthony Jackson Born (1965-06-16) June 16, 1965 (age 60) Carthage, Missouri, U.S.… (Source: Wikipedia)
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