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Paul Jackson

American musician (1947–2021)

  • Fame48.4
  • Momentum0.8
  • Wikipedia2.5K
Lived 1947–2021, aged 74United States
United States flagUnited StatesMusiciansSinger / Musician
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    8 languages
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  • Era
    1947–2021
    Aged 74
Summary
Updated 2026-07-20

Paul Jerome Jackson Jr. was an American jazz electric bassist and composer. He was a founding member of the Headhunters and played on several of Herbie Hancock's albums, including Head Hunters and Thrust. Jackson subsequently moved to Japan and started a voluntary concert called Jazz for Kids, with the intent of familiarizing students there with African-American history.

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48.4
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Momentum0.8
Historical8.6
Source confidence60.0
Completeness60.0
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