Brian Jackson
@ the Love Supreme Jazz Festival
5 July 2025

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Biography

Brian Jackson is an American musician, primarily known for his collaborations with Gil Scott-Heron in the 1970s. He is a keyboardist, flautist, singer, composer, and producer. Jackson's Rhodes electric piano and flute work are prominent in many of their compositions, especially on tracks like “The Bottle” and “Your Daddy Loves You” from their album “Winter in America.” He and Gil Scott-Heron worked together on several albums, initially on “Flying Dutchman” and Strata-East labels, then later on Arista.