Jim Jackson

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Born
1884
Born In
Hernando, DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States
Died
1933 (aged 49)
Jim Jackson (c.1884 - 1933) was an African American blues and hokum singer, songster and guitarist, whose recordings in the late 1920s were popular and influential on later artists. Jackson was born in Hernando, Mississippi, and was raised on a farm, where he learned to play guitar. Around 1905 he started working as a singer, dancer, and musician in medicine shows, playing dances and parties often with other local musicians such as Gus Cannon, Frank Stokes and Robert Wilkins. He soon began travelling with the Rabbit Foot Minstrels, featuring Ma Rainey and Bessie Smith, and other min… read more
Jim Jackson (c.1884 - 1933) was an African American blues and hokum singer, songster and guitarist, whose recordings in the late 1920s were popular and influential on later artists. Jackson was born in Hernando, Mississippi, and was raised on a farm, where he learned to play guitar. Around 19… read more
Jim Jackson (c.1884 - 1933) was an African American blues and hokum singer, songster and guitarist, whose recordings in the late 1920s were popular and influential on later artists. Jackson was born in Hernando, Mississippi, and was raised on a farm, where he learned to play guitar. Around 1905 he started working as a singer, dancer, and musician in medicine show… read more

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1 Play track Jim Jackson Vol. 1 (1927-1928) Old Dog Blue
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2 I Heard The Voice Of A Pork Chop - Take 1 I Heard The Voice Of A Pork Chop - Take 1
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3 Jim Jackson Vol. 2 (1928-1930) Let's Get It Straight
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4 Jim Jackson Vol. 1 (1927-1928) My Mobile Central Blues
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5 Jim Jackson Vol. 1 (1927-1928) Jim Jackson's Kansas City Blues - Pt.. 1
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6 Old Dog Blue - Alternate Take Old Dog Blue - Alternate Take
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7 What a Time - Take 1 What a Time - Take 1
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8 Jim Jackson Vol. 1 (1927-1928) He's In The Jailhouse Now
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9 Play track Jim Jackson Vol. 2 (1928-1930) Bye, Bye, Policeman
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10 Jim Jackson Vol. 2 (1928-1930) Traveling Man
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  1. 3,986 listeners

    31 Dec 1991 · 23 tracks

    Jim Jackson Vol. 1 (1927-1928)
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  2. 803 listeners

    31 Dec 1991 · 24 tracks

    Jim Jackson Vol. 2 (1928-1930)
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  3. 276 listeners

    31 Oct 2009 · 38 tracks

    Essential Blues Masters
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  4. 212 listeners

    31 Dec 2010 · 30 tracks

    The Best Of 1920s Blues Classics
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