Please Mr. Jackson is the debut album by saxophonist Willis Jackson. It featured organist Jack McDuff and guitarist Bill Jennings, and was recorded and released 1959 on the Prestige label.Prestige Records discography accessed February 15, 2013
Reception
AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated: "In 1959, starting with this Prestige set Jackson made his mark on soul-jazz."Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed February 15, 2013
Track listing All compositions by Willis Jackson, Bill Jennings and Jack McDuff' except where indicated. "Cool Grits" – 8:32 "Come Back to Sorrento" (Ernesto De Curtis) – 4:30 "Dinky's Mood" (Jackson, McDuff) – 3:55 "Please Mr. Jackson" – 5:44 "633 Knock" (Jennings) – 5:18 "Memories of You" (Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf) – 6:03
Personnel Willis Jackson – tenor saxophone Jack McDuff – organ Bill Jennings – guitar Tommy Potter – bass Alvin Johnson – drums
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