Paul Jackson

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Paul Jackson was an American jazz and funk bassist best known for his innovative work with Herbie Hancock’s Headhunters.

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instanceOf bassist
funk musician
human
musician
activeYearsEnd 2010s
activeYearsStart 1960s
associatedAct Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
The Headhunters NERFINISHED
birthDate 1947-03-28
birthPlace Oakland, California, United States NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Benny Maupin NERFINISHED
Bill Summers NERFINISHED
Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
Mike Clark NERFINISHED
deathDate 2021-03-18
deathPlace Tokyo, Japan NERFINISHED
genre funk
fusion
jazz
influenced contemporary jazz bassists
influencedGenre jazz fusion
jazz-funk
instrument bass guitar
double bass
electric bass
knownFor contributions to jazz-funk
innovative bass playing
memberOf The Headhunters NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableAlbum Black Octopus NERFINISHED
Funk on a Stick NERFINISHED
Tiptoe Through the Ghetto NERFINISHED
notableWork participation on Herbie Hancock album "Head Hunters"
participation on Herbie Hancock album "Man-Child"
participation on Herbie Hancock album "Thrust"
work with Herbie Hancock’s Headhunters
occupation arranger
bassist
composer
recordLabel Eastworld Records NERFINISHED
Verve Records
residence Japan
style syncopated bass lines
use of funk grooves in jazz context
touredWith Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
The Headhunters NERFINISHED

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Head Hunters featuresMusician Paul Jackson