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Paul Jerome Jackson Jr. (March 28, 1947 – March 18, 2021) was an American jazz electric bassist and composer. He was a founding member of the Headhunters and played on several of Herbie Hancock 's albums, including Head Hunters and Thrust .
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Mar 19, 2021 · Peter Van Breukelen/Getty Images. Paul Jackson, who as bassist for Herbie Hancock 's Headhunters helped secure the first million-selling jazz album, died on March 18 in Japan, where he had...
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Paul Jackson, Funk / Jazz bassist and “Musician’s Musician” passed away March 18, 2021 in Japan. His unique and innovative style, combining deep grooves and responsive improvisation with his band mates created bass lines that moved bodies and minds throughout the world.
In 1973, the band comprised Hancock (keyboards), Bennie Maupin (saxophone, clarinet), Harvey Mason (drums), Paul Jackson (bass), and Bill Summers (percussion). Their first album, Head Hunters, sold more than one million copies. Discography Studio albums
Dec 9, 2019 · Groove master: Paul Jackson /1 In part one of this 2009 interview the bassist in Herbie Hancock's seminal 1970s band talks about 4-channel bass recording, how Head Hunters initiated jazz-rock and how needing to project in a big band gave him his signature sound
Oct 23, 2014 · Paul Jackson is now on 350 radio stations and climbing. Bassist Jackson was one of the founding members of the Headhunters and still tours and records with them on BasinStreet Records. He's put his new CD Funk on a Stick (BackDoor Records) in the ears of millions of radio listeners around the world.
