Artist: Willis Jackson

Willis Jackson
Born
April 25, 1928
Died
October 25, 1987
Country
United States
Comments
Jazz, soul jazz, and R&B tenor saxophonist.
Family
Ruth Brown   Spouse for eight years.

Performances

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 A Hard Day's Night Willis Jackson 1966 The Beatles
2 Alfie Willis Jackson 1968 Cilla Black
3 And I Love Her Willis Jackson 1966 The Beatles
4 Blue and Sentimental Willis Jackson 1978 Count Basie and His Orchestra
5 Body and Soul Willis Jackson 1962 Ambrose and His Orchestra
6 Bésame mucho Johnny "Hammond" Smith & Willis Jackson 1962 Emilio Tuero - Anna Fitziu
7 California Sun Willis Jackson 1962 Joe Jones
8 Flamingo Willis Jackson 1965 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
9 Girl Talk Willis Jackson 1968 Neal Hefti
10 I Remember Clifford Willis Jackson 1961 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra
11 In My Solitude Willis Jackson 1961 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
12 It Never Entered My Mind Willis Jackson 1961 Shirley Ross
13 It's All Right With Me Willis Jackson 1978 Peter Cookson
14 Nancy Willis Jackson 1961 Frank Sinatra
15 Nobody Knows the Trouble I See Willis Jackson 1961 The Tuskegee Institute Singers
16 Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen Johnny "Hammond" Smith & Willis Jackson 1962 The Tuskegee Institute Singers
17 Ode to Billie Joe Willis Jackson 1968 Bobbie Gentry
18 Oh, Lady Be Good Willis Jackson 1962 Walter Catlett
19 On Broadway Willis Jackson 1966 The Drifters - The Cookies
20 Perdido Willis Jackson 1965 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
21 Polka Dots and Moonbeams Willis Jackson 1965 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
22 She's Funny That Way Willis Jackson 1960 Gene Austin
23 Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child Willis Jackson 1961
24 Sometimes I'm Happy Willis Jackson 1968 Charles King & Louise Groody
25 Summertime Willis & Von 1980 Abbie Mitchell
26 Sunny Willis Jackson 1968 Mieko Hirota
27 The Breeze and I Willis Jackson 1978 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
28 The Man I Love Willis & Von 1980 Fred & Adele Astaire
29 The Shadow of Your Smile Willis & Von 1980 Johnny Mandel
30 These Boots Are Made for Walking Willis Jackson 1968 Nancy Sinatra
31 This Is Always Willis Jackson 1978
32 This Nearly Was Mine Willis Jackson 1960 Ezio Pinza
33 Try a Little Tenderness Willis Jackson 1960 Ray Noble and His Orchestra
34 Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) Willis Jackson 1966 Norman Wisdom
35 Yesterday Willis Jackson 1966 The Beatles
36 You've Changed Willis Jackson 1978 Dick Haymes & Harry James and His Orchestra

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Bar Wars Willis Jackson 1978 Muse
2 Blue Gator Willis Jackson 1960 Prestige
3 The Gator Horn Willis Jackson 1978 Muse
4 In My Solitude Willis Jackson 1961 Moodsville
5 Johnny "Hammond" Cooks With Gator Tail Johnny "Hammond" Smith & Willis Jackson 1962 Prestige
6 Lockin' Horns Willis & Von 1980 Muse
7 Really Groovin' Willis Jackson 1961 Prestige
8 Smoking with Willis Willis Jackson 1966 Cadet Records
9 Soul Grabber Willis Jackson 1968 Prestige
10 Soul Night/Live! Willis Jackson 1965 Prestige
11 Thunderbird Willis Jackson 1962 Prestige

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