Tommy Jackson
Thomas Lee "Tommy" Jackson Jr. (March 31, 1926 – December 9, 1979) was an American fiddle player, regarded as "one of the finest commercial fiddle players of all time". He played on hundreds of country records from the 1940s to the 1970s, and it has been claimed that he "has probably been heard on more country records than any other musician". |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 31, 1926 (Birmingham), Died December 9, 1979 (Nashville)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1966
Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, vocalist, harmony vocal
Notes: Thomas Lee Jackson.
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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 325 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | NA 9720 | 2/28/1957 | Broken marriage vows-1 | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9771 | 4/12/1957 | I care no more | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9772 | 4/12/1957 | Don't be the one | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9813 | 4/20/1957 | A fallen star | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9814 | 4/20/1957 | Four walls | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9815 | 5/14/1957 | A good woman's love | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9816 | 5/14/1957 | Cry, cry darlin' | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9817 | 5/14/1957 | I'm sitting on top of the world | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9824 | 5/20/1957 | What about you | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9825 | 5/20/1957 | May you never be alone | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9826 | 5/20/1957 | If teardrops were pennies | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9827 | 5/20/1957 | Touch and go heart | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9828 | 5/20/1957 | My used to be darling | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9875 | 7/11/1957 | (I' ll always be your) Fraulein | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9876 | 7/11/1957 | Love me to pieces | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9877 | 7/11/1957 | What I believe dear (is all up to you | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9913 | 7/18/1957 | I always went through | Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9914 | 7/18/1957 | Go home | Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9980 | 11/13/1957 | I found my girl in the U.S.A.-1 | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 9981 | 11/13/1957 | Geisha girl-1 | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 10052 | 12/20/1957 | I can't stop loving you | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin, vocalist, harmony vocal | |||
Decca | NA 10053 | 12/20/1957 | Slowly dying | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin, vocalist, harmony vocal | |||
Decca | NA 10058 | 12/30/1957 | Down Panama way | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 10059 | 12/30/1957 | Foreign love | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
Decca | NA 10060 | 12/30/1957 | You'll come back | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jackson, Tommy," accessed November 3, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204871.
Jackson, Tommy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 3, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204871.
"Jackson, Tommy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Jackson, Tommy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94115661
Wikidata: Tommy Jackson - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q20984473
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/21377844
MusicBrainz: Tommy Jackson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fe5f1f7b-95d2-47f4-8054-3bf66e25e36c
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