CHUBBY JACKSON

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Born in New York City, Jackson began at the age of seventeen as a clarinetist, but quickly changed to bass.

Jackson performed and/or recorded with Louis Armstrong, Raymond Scott, Jan Savitt, Henry Busse, Charlie Barnet, Oscar Pettiford, Charlie Ventura, Lionel Hampton, Bill Harris, Woody Herman,Gerry Mulligan, Lennie Tristano and others. He is perhaps best known for his spirited work both with the Herman bands, and as a leader of his own bands, big and small.

In the 1950s, Jackson worked as a studio musician, freelanced, and hosted some local children's TV shows: Chubby Jackson's Little Rascals,which was seen weekday mornings on WABC TV Ch. 7 in NYC from Monday March 23, 1959, to Friday July 14, 1961, and The Chubby Jackson Show, Saturday afternoons on WABC TV Ch.7 from July 22, 1961, to August 5, 1961.

Jackson would host his last two kids' TV shows for WOR TV Ch.9 in NYC "Space Station
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CHUBBY JACKSON Chubby Jackson & Bill Harris All-Stars: Jazz Journey album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Chubby Jackson & Bill Harris All-Stars: Jazz Journey
Bop 1950
CHUBBY JACKSON Chubby Jackson & His All Stars Band Plays album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Chubby Jackson & His All Stars Band Plays
Big Band 1950
CHUBBY JACKSON The Small Herd album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Small Herd
Big Band 1954
CHUBBY JACKSON Chubby's Back! album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Chubby's Back!
Big Band 1957
CHUBBY JACKSON I'm Entitled to You album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
I'm Entitled to You
Big Band 1958
CHUBBY JACKSON Chubby Takes Over album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Chubby Takes Over
Big Band 1958
CHUBBY JACKSON Jazz From Then Till Now album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jazz From Then Till Now
Bop 1960
CHUBBY JACKSON Discovers Maria Marshall album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Discovers Maria Marshall
Bop 1961
CHUBBY JACKSON Twist Calling With Chubby Jackson album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Twist Calling With Chubby Jackson
Bop 1962
CHUBBY JACKSON Goovin' with Chubby and Dadd album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Goovin' with Chubby and Dadd
Big Band 1977
CHUBBY JACKSON 50 Blues Riffs album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
50 Blues Riffs
Bop 1982

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CHUBBY JACKSON Live album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live
Big Band 1949
CHUBBY JACKSON Live From Erny's album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live From Erny's
Bop 1981
CHUBBY JACKSON Chubby Jackson's Fitfth Dimensional Jazz Group : Choice Cuts album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Chubby Jackson's Fitfth Dimensional Jazz Group : Choice Cuts
Bop 1986
CHUBBY JACKSON Chubby Jackson's All-Star Band Live (1978) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Chubby Jackson's All-Star Band Live (1978)
Bop 1998
CHUBBY JACKSON Ooh, What an Outfit – New York City 1949 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ooh, What an Outfit – New York City 1949
Big Band 2014

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CHUBBY JACKSON Chubby Jackson Sextet and Big Band album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Chubby Jackson Sextet and Big Band
Bop 1969
CHUBBY JACKSON The Happy Monster album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Happy Monster
Bop 1993

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