Brian Jackson (musician)

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Brian Jackson
Jackson in 2005
Background information
Birth name	Brian Robert Jackson
Born	(1952-10-11) October 11, 1952 (age 72) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Genres	Jazz, soul
Occupation	Musician
Instrument(s)	Keyboards, flute, vocals
Years active	1971–present
Website	brianjackson.net

Brian Robert Jackson (born October 11, 1952)^[1] is an American keyboardist, flautist, singer, composer, and producer known for his collaborations with Gil Scott-Heron in the 1970s. The sound of Jackson's Rhodes electric piano and flute accompaniments featured prominently in many of their compositions, most notably on "The Bottle" and "Your Daddy Loves You" from their first official collaboration Winter in America.