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After graduating from the L.A. Conservatory, Fred Jackson initial made an appearance in 1971, playing on Bobby Hutcherson’s AT ONCE. Throughout the following three years, he received continuous are a session guy, playing on albums by performers as different as Hutcherson, Horace Sterling silver, Jimmy Smith, Carole Ruler, Frank Zappa, …

Fred Jackson just released 1 album and performed on a small number of sessions for Blue Notice before disappearing from your jazz scene within the middle-’60s. He deserved an improved destiny. Although he wasn’t a wildly initial tenor saxophonist, he was a good journeyman who discovered an effective common floor …