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Al Jackson

Real Name:
Al Jackson Jr.
Profile:
Drummer, producer and songwriter, born 27 November 1934 in Memphis, Tennessee, died 1 October 1975 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Has played on a stellar amount of Memphis-based recordings in the 1960's and 70's, as he was active for both the Stax and the Hi Records label. Jackson was a member of Booker T & The MG's since the band formed in 1962.
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Discography

Production:
Live Wire / Blues Power (LP)   Stax 1968
Let 'Em Down Baby / Sweet Things You Do (7", Promo)   Volt 1969
Years Gone By (LP, Album)   Stax 1969
Do The Funky Chicken (LP)   Stax 1970
The Deep Soul Of Stax (LP, Album, Comp) Do The Funky Chicken Stax 1970
Yesterday Is Gone (LP, Album)   Stax 1972
Left Overs / Neckbone (7")   Stax 1974
Woman To Woman (Album) (3 versions)   Stax ... 1974
Woman To Woman / Yes Sir Brother (Single) (2 versions)   Truth Records ... 1974
You're Everything I Need (7")   Osiris 1975
You're Everything I Need (7", Promo)   Osiris 1975
Sunshine (Album) (2 versions)   Stax 1977
Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience (Box + 6xCD, Comp, RM) Hearsay, Woman To Woman Rhino Entertainment Company 2001
The Stax Story (4xCD, Comp, RM)   Stax 2008
Live Wire/Blues Power (CD, Album)   Fantasy  
Somebody's Sleeping In My Bed / Strange Things (Happening In My Heart) (7", Single)   Stax  
Years Gone By (LP, Album, RE)   Stax  
Appears On:
Green Onions (Album) (4 versions)   Stax ... 1962
Hip Hug-Her (LP, Album) Hip Hug-Her, Soul Sanc... Stax 1967
Soul Limbo (7")   Stax 1968
The Deep Soul Of Stax (LP, Album, Comp) Soul Clap '69 Stax 1970
Breaking Up Somebody's Home (7", Single) Breaking Up Somebody's... Hi Records 1971
Just As I Am (Album) (6 versions)   Sussex ... 1971
Let's Stay Together (Album, Comp) (6 versions)   Hi Records ... 1971
Call Me (Come Back Home) / What A Wonderful Thing Love Is (7") Call Me (Come Back Home) Hi Records 1972
I'm Still In Love With You (Album) (3 versions)   London Records ... 1972
Let's Stay Together / The Theme From Shaft (7") Let's Stay Together Groove Merchant 1972
Little Brother (Make A Way) / Breaking Up Somebody's Home (7") Breaking Up Somebody's... Stax 1972
Sophisticated Funk (LP, Album) Let's Stay Together Today Records 1972
I've Got To Go On Without You / You've Got The Kind Of Love I Need (7") I've Got To Go On With... Stax 1973
Relating (LP, Album) I've Got To Go On With... Stax 1973
Southern Roots (LP, Album)   Mercury 1973
The M.G.'s (LP, Album)   Stax 1973
461 Ocean Boulevard (Album) (2 versions) Give Me Strength RSO Records ... 1974
Friction (LP, Album) I'll Be The Other Woma... Stax 1974
Victim Of The Joke?....An Opera (LP, Album)   Stax 1974
Woman To Woman (Album) (2 versions)   Stax ... 1974
Atlantic Crossing (LP, Album)   Warner Bros. Records 1975
A Night On The Town (Album) (2 versions)   Warner Bros. Records 1976
Best Of Leon (LP, Comp)   Shelter Recording Company Inc. 1976
Sunshine (Album) (2 versions)   Stax 1977
Tokyo Live (2xLP) Let's Stay Together, Y... Motown 1981
The Sun Years (12xLP, Mono, Comp)   Sun Record Company 1982
Private Dancer (Album) (2 versions) Let's Stay Together Capitol Records ... 1984
Nothing Wrong (Album) (5 versions) Time Is Tight RCA ... 1988
Tourist In Paradise (CD, Album) Let's Stay Together GRP Records (Swiss), GRP Records (Swiss) 1989
Guitar Player Presents Legends Of Guitar - Electric Blues, Vol. 1 (CD) Personal Manager Rhino Entertainment Company 1990
The Exciting Wilson Pickett (CD, Album, RE, RM)   Rhino Records (2) 1993
Platin - Das Album Der Megastars (2xCD, Comp) That Girl Warner Special Marketing GmbH 1996
Kurtis Blow Presents The History Of Rap, Vol. 1: The Genesis (CD) Melting Pot Rhino Entertainment Company 1997
Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas - Music From The Motion Picture (CD, Comp) Time Is Tight Geffen Records, Universal Music (Australia) 1998
Americana (CD, Album, Promo) Let's Stay Together N-Coded Music 1999
The Hi Singles As And Bs (2xCD, Album)   Hi Records 2000
Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience (Box + 6xCD, Comp, RM) Let's Stay Together Rhino Entertainment Company 2001
Harlem Sessions (2xCD, Comp) Over Easy Sessions 2002
Ambient Lounge 8 (2xCD, Comp, Ltd) (Sittin' On) The Dock ... Globe (2) 2005
Our Kind Of Soul (CD, Album) I'm Still In Love With... U-Watch Records, U-Watch Records 2005
The Gift Of Love (3xCD, Comp) Let's Stay Together EMI Records, Virgin 2006
Lost Tapes (CD)   P-Vine Records 2007
Mambo Fever! (CD, Comp, RM) Hip Hug Her Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2009
The Rod Stewart Sessions 1971-1998 (Box + 4xCD, Comp)   Warner Bros. Records 2009
I'm Still In Love With You & Call Me (CD, Comp)   Hi Records  
Live In Europe (CD, Album, RM)   ATCO Records  
Live Wire/Blues Power (CD, Album)   Fantasy  
Long About Three / Al's Boogie (10", Single)   Capitol Records  
Made In America (Album) (3 versions) Green Onions Atlantic  
Sun - The Roots Of Rock: Volume 1 Catalyst (LP, Comp, Mono) Reconsider Baby Charly Records Ltd.  
The Best Of Booker T & The MGs (CD) Soul Limbo, Heads Or T... Stax  
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