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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 176-200 of 325 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca NA 9458 7/25/1956 I'm really glad you hurt me Webb Pierce instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9459 7/25/1956 Teenage boogie Webb Pierce instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9489 8/6/1956 It takes a lot o' heart Justin Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9490 8/6/1956 I'm just fool enough-1 Justin Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9497 8/12/1956 I'm really glad you hurt me Webb Pierce instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9498 8/12/1956 Crying over you Webb Pierce instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9499 8/12/1956 Teenage boogie-1 Webb Pierce instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9512 9/11/1956 Beside you Kitty Wells instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9513 9/11/1956 I'm counting on you Kitty Wells instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9514 9/11/1956 They can't take your love Kitty Wells instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9515 9/11/1956 I'm tired of pretending Kitty Wells instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9516 9/12/1956 Oh! so many years Webb Pierce ; Kitty Wells instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9517 9/12/1956 One week later Webb Pierce ; Kitty Wells instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9518 9/12/1956 When I'm with you Webb Pierce ; Kitty Wells instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9519 9/12/1956 Can you find it in your heart Webb Pierce ; Kitty Wells instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9520 9/13/1956 Repenting Kitty Wells instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9521 9/13/1956 I guess I'll go on dreaming Kitty Wells instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9522 9/13/1956 Each day Kitty Wells instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9523 9/13/1956 The pace that kills Kitty Wells instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9524 9/13/1956 Loving you my weakness The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9525 9/13/1956 Treat her right The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9526 9/13/1956 I want you to know (I love you) The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9536 11/6/1956 Crying over you Webb Pierce instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9537 11/6/1956 I'm tired Webb Pierce instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 9538 11/6/1956 It's my way Webb Pierce instrumentalist, violin  
(Results 176-200 of 325 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jackson, Tommy," accessed November 23, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204871.

Jackson, Tommy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204871.

"Jackson, Tommy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204871

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