Oliver Jackson. In New York for a State Department Tour, of Russia, 1966

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Oliver Jackson in New York for a State Department Tour, of Russia, 1966.

Oliver Jackson (also known as Bops Junior) was an American jazz drummer. He played with Sy Oliver (1975–80), Oscar Peterson, and George Wein's Newport All-Stars. As a bandleader, Jackson led a 1961 date in Switzerland, and recorded at least five albums for Black & Blue Records between 1977 and 1984.
His brother, bassist Ali Jackson, performed with him both at the beginning and towards the end of their careers. His nephew, Ali Jackson Jr., is also a jazz drummer

b. April 28, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan.
d. May 29, 1994 in New York.

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