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Profile GeneratorEd Jackson is on the scene once again! After the success of his first CD "Wake Up Call", Ed Jackson is back in the mix with his second CD, "Chapter 2", which is a unique blend of jazz, hip-hop, latin and funk. As an active player on the New York scene, Ed Jackson has developed a distinctive voice on his saxophone and is once again ready to share with you his extraordinary talent.
Ed is an accomplished saxophonist. His wide range of styles is evident in the musicians he has worked and recorded with: Roy Haynes, T.S. Monk, The Fatback Band, Melba Moore, Bobby Watson, Illinois Jacquet, Weldon Irvine, The Count Basie Band, Donald Blackman, Denzil Miller, Bernard Wright, Jaki Byard, David Jackson, Jr., Ran Blake, Sam Rivers and Tom Varner. He is also the founder of the world renowned 29th Street Saxophone Quartet, an internationally acclaimed group he has extensively recorded and toured with. He is a graduate of the New England conservatory of Music and received the Selmer Company Award for Outstanding Saxophonist.
ED JACKSON'S dynamic sound encompasses both the tradition and future of jazz. His versatility enables him to move within the various styles of jazz while at the same time maintaining a unique sound and direction.
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