JACKIE sings FALLEN at event honoring LANDMARK FORUM LEADER, MARGARET PAZANT (Rob Reich-guitar, Abe Fogel-drums, Cary Potts-bass)
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Jackie Jones is a graduate of Newark’s High School of the Performing Arts and Rutgers - The State University of New Jersey.
While earning her degree in Psychology, she continued her formal music education at the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers. There she trained and further refined her musical style under noteworthy jazz talents as pianist Kenny Barron, drummer Keith Copeland, vibraphonist Steve Nelson and bassist Larry Ridley. As an alumna of Rutgers University, Ms. Jones maintains close ties with the jazz program, frequently returning as a guest performer.
Ms. Jones musical associations are formidable indeed. She has opened for the legendary
Lou Rawls and has performed with:
pianists Danny Mixon, Gloria Coleman and Eddie Green
vibraphonist Roy Ayers
trumpeter Nat Adderly
saxophonists David Murray , Houston Person and Ray Gaskins
guitarist Jimmy Ponder
trombonist Grachan Moncur III
bassists Christian McBride, John Ore and Lonnie Plaxico
drummer Cecil Brooks III
and the Harper Brothers.
Her greatest vocal influences are anchored in the tradition of jazz song stylists Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, Nancy Wilson, and Etta Jones.
JACKIE sings EVERGREEN w/ "THE BROTHERS" (Mathew Caldwell, Nathan Caldwell, Jonathan & Blake)
JACKIE sings MY FUNNY VALENTINE at the International Black Summit Opening Ceremonies in NEW ORLEANS, August 2007
Influences
JACKIE sings FALLEN (Alec Shantzis-piano, Rob Reich-guitar, Bernard Davis-drums, David Lee Jones-saxophone)
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JACKIE sings SPRING IS HERE at THE PRIORY (Joseph Diamond-piano)
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Hi, Jackie! Thank you so much for the comment you gave me. Today I watched the video that you were singing Gospel. Your voice touched my heart, and it was sooo beautiful!! Thanks again, and I wish you all the best!!!
Hi Jackie! Hope u r well. Please feel free to visit my myspacemusic page at myspacemusic. com/daillekettrell. Let me know what songs u like. There's some nice photos as well. Also, see my website at daillewinsmusic. com and sign the guestbook. Thank u love Let me know ur schedule so we can talk! Daille
Hey, I’m sorry you haven’t heard from me in a while. I was busy finishing my debut album (feat. Take 6, K. Whalum, A. Laboriel, V. Colaiuta, P. Jackson Jr.). And now it’s done! I’ll be in New York next week, so if you have time for coffee or so, let me know!
Greetings from your Swiss brother,
Vlada
PS: You can order the CD here, http://www. vladamusic. com
Jackie Jones ... :) Jus comin' thru 2 show some luv while I can. Been CRAZY busy on da music tip lately. Stay n touch... and no matter what... Keep doin ya thang aight? Happy & Prosperous New Year to you and yours. :)