Person

Jackie Brenston

Jackie Brenston (August 24, 1928 or 1930  – December 15, 1979) was an American singer and saxophonist who, with Ike Turner's band, recorded the first version of "Rocket 88" in 1951.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
August 15th, 1930
Died
December 15th, 1979
Genres
Labels
Chess
Rev-Ola Bandstand
Last updated: March 10th, 2014·MusicBrainz

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