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Al Jackson Jr.

real name Albert J. Jackson Jr.

Memphis, United States

Al Jackson Jr. is credited on 4,904 releases across 1,180 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1962–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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4,904

Credits

1,180

Albums

7

Decades active

1,113

In collections

Biography

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Drummer, producer and songwriter, born 27 November 1935 in Memphis, Tennessee, died 1 October 1975 in Memphis, Tennessee.
Has played on a stellar amount of Memphis-based recordings in the 1960's and 70's, as he was active for both the Stax and the Hi Records label. Jackson was a member of Booker T & The MG's since the band formed in 1962.

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Credited work

4,904 releases · 1,180 albums · active 1962–2026

  • Performance · 6,594
  • Production · 591
  • Other credits · 37

Studios: Criteria Recording Studios · Royal Recording Studios, Memphis · Muscle Shoals Sound Studios · Fillmore Auditorium

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