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 251-275 of 325 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | NA 10061 | 12/30/1957 | A new love affair | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10251 | 4/30/1958 | I can't help wondering | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10252 | 4/30/1958 | He's lost his love for me | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10253 | 4/30/1958 | Jealousy | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10262 | 5/5/1958 | Jenny Lee | Moon Mullican | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10263 | 5/5/1958 | My love | Moon Mullican | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10264 | 5/5/1958 | Sweet rockin' music | Moon Mullican | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10265 | 5/5/1958 | That's me | Moon Mullican | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10281 | 5/20/1958 | San Antonio rose | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10282 | 5/20/1958 | I always went through | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10287 | 5/22/1958 | I want you to know I love you I've been there | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10288 | 5/22/1958 | That, my darlin' is me | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10289 | 5/22/1958 | I'll get along somehow | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10412 | 10/10/1958 | There's a little bit of everything in Texas | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10413 | 10/10/1958 | You nearly lose your mind | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10414 | 10/10/1958 | Blue Christmas | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10415 | 10/10/1958 | Don't rob another man's castle | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10429 | 10/27/1958 | Mommy for a day | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10430 | 10/27/1958 | The hands you're holding now | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10431 | 10/27/1958 | Let me help you forget | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10432 | 10/27/1958 | All the time | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10433 | 10/27/1958 | Dust on the Bible | Kitty Wells | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10434 | 10/28/1958 | My French Canadian girl | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10435 | 10/28/1958 | Sick, sober and sorry | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 10439 | 10/29/1958 | I owe it to my heart | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jackson, Tommy," accessed November 8, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204871.
Jackson, Tommy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 8, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204871.
"Jackson, Tommy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 8 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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