Al Jackson Jr.

Biography

Albert J. Jackson Jr., known as "The Human Timekeeper," was an American drummer, producer, and songwriter who co-founded the influential group Booker T. & the M.G.'s. The band's music, produced in-house at Stax Records, earned international recognition for its unique blend of soul, R&B, and instrumental rock. A trailblazer in Memphis music, Jackson was posthumously inducted into multiple music halls of fame.