Performance · Production
Brian Jackson
United States • b. 1950-10-11
Brian Jackson is credited on 421 releases across 107 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1971–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
421
Pressings credited
107
Albums
6
Decades active
203
In collections
Biography
Brian Robert Jackson (born October 11, 1952) is an American keyboardist, flautist, singer, composer, and producer known for his collaborations with Gil Scott-Heron in the 1970s. The sound of Jackson's Rhodes electric piano and flute accompaniments featured prominently in many of their compositions, most notably on "The Bottle" and "Your Daddy Loves You" from their first official collaboration Winter in America.
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Credited work
421 releases · 107 albums · active 1971–2026
- Performance · 1,452
- Production · 231
- Other credits · 158
Studios: D & B Sound · T.O.N.T.O. · Electric Lady Studios · Shakedown Sound Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Pieces Of A Man
1971

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
1974

Live
2014

Winter In America
1974

Something Special
1981

From South Africa To South Carolina
1975

Blak And Blu
2012

The First Minute Of A New Day
1975

Secrets
1978

It's Your World
1976

Rush Street
1991

1980
1980

Bridges
1977

Nothing New
2014

African Rhythms 1970-1982
2001

Spirits
1994

The Best Of
1984

Space Jungle Luv
1976

Celebration: The Best Of Kool & The Gang (1979-1987)
1994

Will Downing
1988

Free Will
1972

Jazz Is Dead 8
2021

Jazz Is Dead 10 (Remixes)
2021

Jazz Is Dead 1
2020
Frequent collaborators
- Gil Scott-Heron
- Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson
- Will Downing
- Various
- Oneness Of Juju
- Gil Scott-Heron And Brian Jackson
- Gwen Guthrie
- Gil Scott-Heron / Brian Jackson
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