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)
Hi Jackie, thanks for adding me as your friend! I like your music, and your voice sounds just great! Keep on with your great music, and have a wonderful weekend! with love, Johs:)
Thank you Ms.Jackie Jones for accepting my friend requests I really appreciate it;I also enjoyed your music too.Thank you again looking to here from you.May "GOD" Bless You Always Ms. Jackie Jones!!
Hey, thanks so much for the add and the friendship, I truly appreciate it! I’m back in the US to finish my debut album (feat. Take 6, K. Whalum, A. Laboriel, V. Colaiuta, P. Jackson Jr.). I’ll keep you posted :))
Greetings from a Swiss brother in Nashville,
blessings,
Vlada
http://www. vladamusic. com
Hey Jackie like the new hair do. Jackie tried to send me the slide but i couldn't get it to work for me. Plus I just got my computer back yesterday. Hope all is well with you take care.
