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 151-175 of 325 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | NA 9307 | 3/2/1956 | Oh how I miss you | Justin Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9308 | 3/2/1956 | Desert blues | Justin Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9309 | 3/2/1956 | Miss the Mississippi and you | Justin Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9314 | 3/8/1956 | Any old time-1 | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9315 | 3/8/1956 | You make love to everyone | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9325 | 4/12/1956 | Old love letters (bring memories of you) | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9363 | 4/27/1956 | I'm ragged but I'm right-1 | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9364 | 4/27/1956 | There's a padlock on your heart | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9365 | 4/27/1956 | The yodelin' song | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9366 | 4/27/1956 | On a little two acre farm-1 | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9383 | 5/16/1956 | We'll find a way | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9384 | 5/16/1956 | I'm really glad you hurt me | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9385 | 5/16/1956 | Teenage boogie | Webb Pierce | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9409 | 6/12/1956 | You're the only good thing | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9410 | 6/12/1956 | I've got the blues for Mammy | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9411 | 6/12/1956 | I dreamed of an old love affair | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9412 | 6/12/1956 | I know my baby loves me in her own peculiar way | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9413 | 6/13/1956 | Mississippi gal | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9414 | 6/13/1956 | There's no fool like a young fool | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9415 | 6/13/1956 | I knew the moment I lost you | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9416 | 6/13/1956 | You're breaking my heart | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9417 | 6/14/1956 | When a soldier knocks and finds nobody home | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9418 | 6/14/1956 | This troubled mind o' mine | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9419 | 6/14/1956 | My hillbilly baby | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, violin | |||
| Decca | NA 9420 | 6/14/1956 | Daisy May | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | 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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