Carl Jackson | |
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Born | September 18, 1953 |
Origin | Louisville, Mississippi, United States |
Genres | Bluegrass Country |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter musician producer |
Instrument(s) | Banjo Guitar Mandolin Vocals |
Years active | 1968–present |
Labels | Capitol Sugar Hill Columbia Universal South Records Rounder Records Vanguard Shell Point Records Mailboat Records Sony Legacy Recordings |
Website | http://www.carljackson.net |
Carl Eugene Jackson (born September 18, 1953[1]) is an American country and bluegrass musician. Jackson's first Grammy was awarded in 1992 for his duet album with John Starling titled "Spring Training." In 2003 Jackson produced the Grammy Award-winning CD titled Livin', Lovin', Losin': Songs of the Louvin Brothers – a tribute to Ira and Charlie Louvin. He also recorded one of the songs on the CD, a collection of duets featuring such artists as James Taylor, Alison Krauss, Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Emmylou Harris, and others.[2]