George Jackson

George Henry Jackson (March 12, 1945 – April 14, 2013) was an American blues, rhythm and blues, rock and roll/rock and soul singer-songwriter. His prominence was as a prolific and skilled songwriter: he wrote or co-wrote many hit songs for other musicians, including "Down Home Blues", "One Bad Apple", "Old Time Rock and Roll" and "The Only Way Is Up". As a southern soul singer he recorded fifteen singles between 1963 and 1985, with some success.

Branded Deux - 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000000Z

In The Ghetto Deep Soul Classics - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Hi Tide Groove - 2021-06-25T00:00:00.000000Z

Soul Lovin' - 2020-12-14T00:00:00.000000Z

The Soul Of George Jackson - 2020-03-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Tune In - 2020-03-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Magic Lantern Tales: Songs by Cheryl Frances-Hoad - 2018-11-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Lost Soul Classics - 2018-04-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Cameo Parkway Pop And Soul Gems Of 1967-1968 Vol. 2 - 2017-11-10T00:00:00.000000Z

The Blues Sessions - 2016-12-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Street Tapestry, Vol. 2: Streets of Manuela - 2016-10-01T00:00:00.000000Z

This Is Fame 1964-1968 - 2016-09-30T00:00:00.000000Z

Dynamite Soul: The Best of Memphis Soul, R&B and Rare Grooves - 2014-12-11T00:00:00.000000Z

More Lost Soul Gems from Sounds of Memphis - 2014-09-09T00:00:00.000000Z

The Chicago LP, Volume 4 of 4 - 2014-01-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Soul Essentials: The Best of Memphis Soul by Ann Hodge, Jimi Hill, George Jackson, Spence Wiggins & More! - 2013-08-05T00:00:00.000000Z

At Goldwax - 2013-04-29T00:00:00.000000Z

All Because of Your Love - 2013-02-05T00:00:00.000000Z

Lost Soul Gems from Sounds of Memphis - 2012-07-10T00:00:00.000000Z

The Best of Goldwax Singles - 2010-08-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Steppin' Stone - The XL and Sounds of Memphis Story Volume 3 - 2010-07-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Goldwax Story Vol. 3 - 2010-04-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Say Hi to Northern Soul - 2010-03-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Maison Close (Soundtrack From the Original Series) - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

George Jackson in Memphis 1972-1977 - 2009-07-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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