Miles Jackson

Male

Pittsburgh, PA

United States

Profile Information:

Pittsburgh Connection
Lived in Pittsburgh for 10 years
Favorite Pittsburgh musicians/performers
Dwayne Dolphin, Roger Humphries, Paul Thompson, Jeff Grubbs, Jamie Moore, Sean Jones, Lou St'Lou, Chris Hemingway, Robbie "SuperSax" Edwards, Tom Wyent, Max Leak, Tony DePallis, Howie Alexander, Alton Merrill, George Heid Sr., George Heid Jr., Jimmy Ponder, Bill Heid, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Ahmad Jamal, Dave Budway,

Gone:
Art Blakey, Paul Chambers, Max Roach, Ray Brown, Roy Eldridge, Erroll Garner, Stanley Turrentine, Tommy Turrentine, Billie Eckstine, Eddie Jefferson,
Favorite Pittsburgh Jazz Venue
RH Factor at CJ's on Thursdays.
About Me:
I was born in 1991 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. I started playing viola at the age of 7, and at the age of 11 I began to take bass lessons from Paul Thompson at Rodgers CAPA. I currently play in a band with local drummer George Heid Jr. and pianist Patrick Suseoff.
Artist or Fan
artist, student

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  • Dr. Nelson Harrison

    Welcome Miles,

    You are fast becoming a leader among your generation of traditional players. You are most definitely on the right track. Persistence and observation will gain you untold benefits. Thank you so much for joining. Looking forward to next steps on the path.

    Dec 1, 2008

  • George Heid

    Miles,

    I'm looking forward to hearing and seeing you, Geo and Pat here tomorrow... (Tuesday 12-30-08... there is a mixing session from 2:00 PM to ? but the rest of the day is for you guys.

    Very sad news today about the passing of Freddie Hubbard...
    April 7, 1938 - December 29, 2008... we've lost another giant.

    Dec 30, 2008

  • Dr. Nelson Harrison

    Miles,

    Check the "Member" page and add Pierre L. Chambers as a friend. He is Paul Chambers' son and is a jazz singer in LA. Derrick Finch used to play piano for him.

    Apr 8, 2009