BRIAN JACKSON

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Widely regarded as one of the early architects of the neo-soul era, Brian Jackson's enduring sound is capturing the hearts and souls of yet another generation. Today, Brian is not only a respected jazz artist but also a frequent collaborator with emerging artists who carry on the Tradition of inspiring and informing the masses through conscious music.

The Tradition started in 1970 when the Brooklyn-born producer, composer, and musician Jackson began writing songs with another prodigy, 20-year-old Lincoln University classmate and poet Gil Scott- Heron.

Jackson remembers his first encounter with Gil, "He had this way with words and I thought to myself, 'People have to hear this stuff.' What I had to offer was the music and I figured if we can take his words and make this tribal knowledge rhythmic and musical, we can draw people to hear it."

Their partnership produced some of the most fiercely poignant, politically charged,
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BRIAN JACKSON Gotta Play album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Gotta Play
RnB 2000
BRIAN JACKSON Kentyah Presents M1, Brian Jackson & The New Midnight Band : Evolutionary Minded album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Kentyah Presents M1, Brian Jackson & The New Midnight Band : Evolutionary Minded
RnB 2013
BRIAN JACKSON This is Brian Jackson album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
This is Brian Jackson
RnB 2022
BRIAN JACKSON All Talk album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
All Talk
RnB 2022

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