Wayne Jackson
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About
American musician who played the trumpet for the house band The Mar-Keys and was once a member of The Memphis Horns.
Before fame
He started recording at Stax Records and created a signature horn sound for songs by artists like Otis Redding and Sam & Dave.
Trivia
He received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012 for outstanding artistic significance in music.
Family life
His family came from West Memphis, Arkansas.
Associated with
He recorded on sessions for Neil Diamond.