Jackie Brenston
✓ Source-basedfallingAmerican R&B singer, saxophonist, songwriter (1930-1979)
Fame47.6
MomentumNot measured
Languages12
In century#63,084
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".
Also inDeutsch
Photos 1
Musicians from United States 6
About this person
Country
United StatesCategory
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 1979 · aged 49
Written about in
12 languages
Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.