David Jackson (rock musician)

David Nicholas George Jackson ( born April 15, 1947 in Stamford, Lincolnshire ), nicknamed Jaxon, is a British saxophonist, flautist and composer, who is assigned to the progressive rock.

Life

Jackson is mainly known for his work with the band Van der Graaf Generator ( VdGG ), where he was a member in 2005 for most of the 1970s and from their reunion. In September 2006, it became known that Jackson VdGG leaves. He, alongside his work with Van der Graaf Generator also collaborated with other musicians (such as with other members of VdGG as the The Long Hello Project).

He attended the University of Dundee and taught as a math teacher primary school students in the UK. He also worked with physically and mentally handicapped, he using a special method, called Sound Beam, tried to give the opportunity to make music.

Discography

Solo

  • Savages ( cassette ) ( 1990)
  • Hazard Dream Sequence ( EP) ( 1991)
  • Tonewall object ( 1992)
  • Fractal Bridge ( 1996)

DVD

  • Guastalla - Live Tonewall & Sound Beam ( 2003)

Collaborations

  • The Long Hello ( Hugh Banton, Guy Evans, David Jackson) (1973 )
  • The Long Hello Volume Two ( Nic Potter, Guy Evans ) ( 1981)
  • The Long Hello Volume Three (David Jackson, Guy Evans ) ( 1982)
  • The Long Hello Volume Four (David Jackson, Guy Evans, Life of Riley ) ( 1983)
  • The Single ( Grand Opening Song / Minutes Of Peace ) ( Single; with the wild Ridings Primary School Choir ) ( 1991)
  • A to Z Healthy Choices ( with St. John's CE ( Aided ) Primary School ) (2003 )
  • Batteries Included (live with René van Commenée ) (2003 )
  • Come Un Vecchio Incensiere all'alba Di Un Villaggio Deserto ( with Alan Sorrenti ) ( 1973)
  • Sarah Jane Morris ( Sarah Jane Morris) (1988 )
  • Spaced Out ( with Magic Mushroom Band) (1991 )
  • Eye Of The Angel ( with Astralasia )
  • Demo Crazy ( with Chris Judge Smith) (1991 )
  • Curly's Airships ( with Chris Judge Smith) (2000)
  • The Music That Died Alone ( with The Tangent ) (2003 )
  • Lycanthrope ( Mangala Vallis with ) (2005 )
  • Gridlock ( with Mr Averell ) ( 2013)
  • In Hoc Signo ( with Della Valle Ingranaggi ) ( 2013)

Singles

  • The Night Has A Thousand Eyes / Something Tells Me ( 1982)
  • Straining Our Eyes / Fall To Pieces ( 1982)
  • Grave What You Can / Tell Me / Would I Be The Same / I'd Never Have Known (1982 )
  • Dangerous Dreams / Opening Doors (1983 )
  • I Can not Stand This Pressure / Living On The Edge ( 1984)
  • I Can not Stand This Pressure / Living On The Edge / Cover Up (1984 )
  • Who's Fooling Who / A Grown Man Immersed In Tin-Tin (1984 )
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