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Performer

Anthony Jackson

Style

Jazz Funk R&B Jazz fusion session american rnb

Country

United States

Listenings: 31
Listeners: 1

Performer description

Anthony Claiborne Jackson was an American bassist. Described as "one of the masters of the instrument", he performed as a session musician and live artist. He is also credited with the development of the modern six-string bass, which he referred to as an electric contrabass guitar.

Participated in

Al Di Meola Al Jarreau Anita Baker Bee Gees Bette Midler Birds of Tokyo Carly Simon Chaka Khan Earl Klugh Four Tops George Benson Joe Jackson Judy Collins Luther Vandross Madonna Michel Camilo Big Band Michel Camilo Trio Pat Metheny Patti Austin Paul Simon Peabo Bryson Peter, Paul and Mary Phoebe Snow Phyllis Hyman Randy Crawford Roberta Flack Simon & Garfunkel Steely Dan Teena Marie The O'Jays Vanessa Williams Will Downing