Quentin Jackson

Quentin Jackson

Quentin Leonard “Butter“ Jackson

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In the collection

3 records
The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady Mingus, 1963 I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 1 Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Ray Charles, 1980 Europa Jazz Duke Ellington, Harry James, Herb Pomeroy, Jon Hendricks, 1981

Played with

Duke Ellington 2 records together Duke Ellington And His Orchestra 2 records together Johnny Hodges 2 records together Russell Procope 2 records together Harry Carney 2 records together Jimmy Hamilton 2 records together Jimmy Woode 2 records together Sam Woodyard 2 records together Paul Gonsalves 2 records together Britt Woodman 2 records together John Sanders 2 records together Cat Anderson 2 records together

About

American jazz trombonist.

Born 13 January 1909 in Springfield/Ohio.
Died 2 October 1976 in New York City, USA..

A fixture with Duke Ellington’s Orchestra in the 1950’s, Quentin was Duke’s best wah-wah trombonist (an expert with the plunger mute).