Paul Jackson (bassist)
Paul Jackson is an American jazz electric bassist and composer. He played on several of Herbie Hancock's albums, including Head Hunters and Thrust.
He was born in Oakland, California and began playing bass at the age of nine. At the age of 14 he performed with the Oakland Symphony Orchestra and went on to study at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.Discography
As leader
- Black Octopus
- The Funk Stops Here with Mike Clark
- Conjunction with Mike Clark
- Funk on a Stick
- Groove or Die
As sideman
With Herbie Hancock
- Head Hunters
- Thrust
- Death Wish
- Man-Child
- Flood
- Secrets
- VSOP
- Sunlight
- Direct Step
- Kimiko Kasai Butterfly
- Mr. Hands
With The Headhunters
- Survival of the Fittest
- Straight from the Gate
- Return of the Headhunters
- Evolution Revolution
- Rebecca Barry & The Headhunters
With others