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Wayne Jackson(1941-2016)

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Wayne Jackson was born on 24 November 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. He is known for Not Easily Broken (2009), Peter Gabriel: Sledgehammer (1986) and Great Performances (1971). He was married to Amy. He died on 21 June 2016 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
BornNovember 24, 1941
DiedJune 21, 2016(74)
BornNovember 24, 1941
DiedJune 21, 2016(74)
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Known for

Not Easily Broken (2009)
Not Easily Broken
6.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 2009
Peter Gabriel: Sledgehammer (1986)
Peter Gabriel: Sledgehammer
8.2
Music Video
  • Music Department
  • 1986
Great Performances (1971)
Great Performances
7.9
TV Series
  • Self
Bono, The Edge, and U2 in U2: Rattle and Hum (1988)
U2: Rattle and Hum
7.6
  • Self - The Memphis Horns
  • 1988

Credits

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Music Department

  • Peter Gabriel: Sledgehammer (1986)
    Peter Gabriel: Sledgehammer
    8.2
    Music Video
    • trumpet
    • 1986

Soundtrack

  • CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979)
    CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley
    7.7
    TV Series
    • performer: "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay [2022 Remaster]"
    • 2025
  • Not Easily Broken (2009)
    Not Easily Broken
    6.1
    • writer: "Can You Feel Me"
    • 2009

Personal details

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  • Born
    • November 24, 1941
    • Memphis, Tennessee, USA
  • Died
    • June 21, 2016
    • Memphis, Tennessee, USA(congestive heart failure)
  • Spouse
    • Amy1987 - June 21, 2016 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    "Jackson and (Andrew) Love - the Memphis Horns - were awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in February 2012, only the second instrumental backup group in history to receive the honor at that time," the Los Angeles Times reported.
  • Quotes
    [When his mother gave him a gift at his age of 11] I opened up the case, and it smelled like oil and brass. I loved that, so I put it together, blew, and out came a pretty noise....It's been a dance of love between me and that trumpet.

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