Quentin Jackson
Trombone
| Label | Issue | Format | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aamco | AL301 | |||
| - | AL313 | - | - | - |
| Bethlehem | 11007 | single | Duke Ellington Orchestra | The jeep is jumpin' / Indian Summer / Indian Summer / The jeep is jumpin' |
| - | 11016 | - | - | Blues / The blues, pt.1 / The blues, pt.2 |
| - | 11066 | - | - | Jack the bear / In a mellow tone / Jack the bear / In a mellow tone |
| - | 11067 | - | - | Ko-ko / Day dream / Day dream / Ko ko |
| - | BCP60 | LP | Duke Ellington | Historically Speaking - The Duke |
| - | BCP6005 | - | - | Duke Ellington Presents |
| - | BCP6040 | - | Various Artists | Porgy and Bess |
| - | BCP6065 | - | - | Golden Jazz Instrumentals |
| - | EXLP1 | - | - | Porgy and Bess |
| - | LP10006 | |||
| London | EZ-N19023 | EP | Duke Ellington and his Orchestra | - |
| - | EZ-N19025 | - | - | - |
| - | EZ-N19026 | - | - | - |
| Polydor | 2679004 | - |
| Leader | Site | Date | Session | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azie Mortimer | Unknown Location | 1969 | [session] | trombone |
| Duke Ellington and his Orchestra | Chicago, IL | February, 1956 | [session] | - |
| - | - | February 7, 1956 | [session] | - |
Quentin "Butter" Jackson (born January 13, 1909 in Springfield, Ohio; died October 2, 1976 in New York City) was an American jazz trombonist. In the early stage of his career he worked with Cab Calloway and was in the Duke Ellington Orchestra. Later he did notable work with Charles Mingus, Kenny Burrell, and others.
On her album Dinah Sings Bessie Smith, Dinah Washington did a version of Bessie Smith's "Trombone Cholly" with Jackson on the horn, under the title "Trombone Butter". Wikipedia