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- Birth nameWayne Lamar Jackson
- Wayne Jackson was born on November 24, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. He is known for Not Easily Broken (2009), Peter Gabriel: Sledgehammer (1986) and Great Performances (1971). He was married to Amy. He died on June 21, 2016 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
- SpouseAmy(1987 - June 21, 2016) (his death)
- "Jackson and (Andrew) Love - the Memphis Horns - were awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in February 2012, only the second instrumental backup group in history to receive the honor at that time," the Los Angeles Times reported.
- [When his mother gave him a gift at his age of 11] I opened up the case, and it smelled like oil and brass. I loved that, so I put it together, blew, and out came a pretty noise....It's been a dance of love between me and that trumpet.
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