Al Jackson Jr.

Al Jackson Jr.

musician United States

Al Jackson Jr. was an influential American drummer known for his work with the legendary Stax Records house band, Booker T. & the MG's. Born in 1935, he played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of southern soul music, contributing to iconic tracks like 'Green Onions' and '(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay.' His innovative drumming style and impeccable timing made him a sought-after session musician, and his collaborations with artists such as Otis Redding and Wilson Pickett further solidified his legacy in the music industry. Jackson's artistic contributions have left an indelible mark on the evolution of soul and rhythm and blues.

Born on Jul 17, 1935 (90 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
58,073
Power
2,402$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
France 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 65,273,511 58,073 $2,700,000 2,402$
Totals 1 65,273,511 58,073 $2,700,000 2,402$
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France France: Al Jackson Jr. was the drummer for Booker T. & The MG's, contributing to their revolutionary sound. 8

Le Monde: La mort du guitariste Steve Cropper, héros de l’ombre de la soul