Jack Jackson

British bandleader and disc jockey

PersonDied aged 71humanQ15463138

Born: February 20, 1906
Died: January 15, 1978
Birthplace: Belvedere
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Place of death: Rickmansworth
Citizenship: United Kingdom
, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland(until 1927)
Occupation: musician
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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Jack Jackson was an English trumpeter and bandleader popular during the British dance band era, and who later became a highly influential radio disc jockey. The BBC's nickname "Auntie" is often credited to Jackson.

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CClimb Up the Wall1960 · 1960 film by Michael Winner

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Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in general catalog of BnFRetrieved 2026-07-23
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Given name: Jack
Family name: Jackson
Native language: English

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