name

Quentin Jackson (Butter), Trombone

dates

b. January 13, 1909; d. October 02, 1976

birth place

Springfield, OH

description

A plunger mute specialist whose nickname derived from his trombone tone, and who worked with traditionalists like McKinney’s Cotton Pickers to modernists like Charles Mingus.

hot disc

The Complete RCA Recordings of Duke Ellington

more info

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin_Jackson