Al Jackson Jr.

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drummer human record producer songwriter

Al Jackson Jr. was an influential American drummer and record producer best known as the rhythmic backbone of the Stax Records sound and the house band Booker T. & the M.G.'s.

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Al Jackson Jr. canonical 19

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drummer ⓘ
human ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1975 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1950 ⓘ
associatedAct Al Green ⓘ
Albert King ⓘ
Booker T. & the M.G.'s ⓘ
Otis Redding ⓘ
Sam & Dave ⓘ
Wilson Pickett ⓘ
associatedGenreScene Memphis music scene ⓘ
birthDate 1935-11-27 ⓘ
birthPlace Memphis, Tennessee, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath homicide ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1975-10-01 ⓘ
deathPlace Memphis, Tennessee, United States ⓘ
employer Stax Records ⓘ
ethnicGroup Black Americans ⓘ
surface form: African American
familyName Jackson ⓘ
genre Memphis soul ⓘ
funk ⓘ
rhythm and blues ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
givenName Albert ⓘ
hallOfFameInduction Memphis Music Hall of Fame ⓘ
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ⓘ
hallOfFameInductionYear 1992 ⓘ
instrument drum kit ⓘ
memberOf Booker T. & the M.G.'s ⓘ
name Al Jackson Jr. self-link ⓘ
notableFor being the drummer for Booker T. & the M.G.'s ⓘ
being the rhythmic backbone of the Stax Records sound ⓘ
notableWork Green Onions ⓘ
Time Is Tight ⓘ
occupation drummer ⓘ
musician ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
partOf Booker T. & the M.G.'s ⓘ
surface form: Stax Records house band
placeOfBurial New Park Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee, United States ⓘ
surface form: New Park Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee
playedWith Stax Records studio musicians ⓘ
recordLabel Stax Records ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
styleCharacteristic emphasis on groove and feel ⓘ
tight, economical drumming ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Booker T. & the M.G.'s → member → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Born Under a Bad Sign → producer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Born Under a Bad Sign (1967 album) → producer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Years Gone By (1969 album) → producer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
subject surface form: Years Gone By
Green Onions → composer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Green Onions → performer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Time Is Tight → composer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Time Is Tight → performer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Hip Hug-Her → featuresMusician → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Soul Limbo → composer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Soul Limbo → performer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Hang 'Em High → arranger → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Hang 'Em High → performerMember → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Al Jackson Jr. → name → Al Jackson Jr. self-link ⓘ
Soul Dressing → performer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
And Now! → performer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Doin' Our Thing → producer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Doin' Our Thing → performer → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ
Steve Cropper → associatedWith → Al Jackson Jr. ⓘ