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Jackie Brenston

Jackie Brenston

Musician · US · 1930–1979

rhythm and blues

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Discography

Albums
The MistreaterThe Mistreater2007

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A Proper Introduction to Ike Turner With Jackie BrenstonA Proper Introduction to Ike Turner With Jackie Brenston2004

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Singles
Hi, Ho Baby / Leo the LouseHi, Ho Baby / Leo the Louse1952

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Label

Record label
Chess Records

Groups

  • Jackie Brenston & His Delta Catscurrent

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Country

US

Born

1930-08-15

Died

1979-12-15

Instruments

saxophone, voice

Identifiers & aliases
ISNI

0000000041961124

Description

American R&B singer, saxophonist, songwriter (1930–1979)

Extract from Wikipedia

Jackie Brenston was an American singer and saxophonist who, with Ike Turner's band, recorded the first version of "Rocket 88" in 1951. It was noted in a subsequent interview that Brenston stated "I had a hit record and no sense".

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