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Franz JacksonFranz Jackson Franz Jackson American musician Franz Jackson (November 1, 1912 – May 6, 2008) was an American saxophonist and clarinetist of the Chicago jazz school.[1][2] Early life Jackson was born in Rock Island, Illinois, United States on November 1, 1912.[3] "He received his first lessons on saxophone from Jerome Don Pasquall and later studied at the Chicago Musical College."[3] Later life and career Early in his career, Jackson played with Albert Ammons's band.[3] For much of the 1930s Jackson was based in Chicago.[3] He toured with Fletcher Henderson in 1938, then played with Roy Eldridge's band in New York, and in 1940 toured with Fats Waller and then with Earl Hines.[3] Following small band work back in New York,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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