Last Updated: 22 Jun, 2023 | Views: 719
Age: 68
Profession: Musician
Other Profession(s): Singer, Television Presenter, Record Executive
Famous For: Longest-serving judge on American Idol
Higher Education: Graduated
About (Profile/Biography):
Randall Darius Jackson, a great musician, was born on June 23, 1956. It is perhaps best known that he was a judge on American Idol, in which capacity he took part as a musician, record executive, and television presenter. As a session musician in the 1980s, Jackson played bass guitar for many jazz, pop, rock, and R&B performers over the course of his career. As one of the longest-serving judges on American Idol, Jackson is probably best known for his work as an executive producer for MTV's America's Best Dance Crew and for his appearances on American Idol.
Randy Jackson Career:
As far back as the early 1980s, he was a member of the rock band Taxxi and played on three albums for Jean-Luc Ponty as well as his own albums. There was a time when he worked for the rock group Journey between 1986 and 1987.
In 1986, he was a member of Journey's Raised on Radio album. As a result of this move, he was asked to play on the record of Italian pop star Zucchero in the late 1980s.
Jumpin' Jack Flash was a Whoopi Goldberg comedy film released in 1985, which featured Keith Richards providing the music.
In 1986, Aretha released her fourth album called Aretha, which contained this song as the fourth track.
It was on March 11, 2008, that Jackson released his very first album, which was produced entirely by him and called Randy Jackson's Music Club, Vol. 1.
Jackson was a member of the chorus in the "We Are the World 25" for Haiti event in February 2010.
Randy Jackson Unknown facts:
From 2002 to 2006, Jackson, along with other panelists on Fox Network's reality television series American Idol, could be seen as a judge on the show.
There is a revival of Name That Tune, with Jackson serving as bandleader.
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