Freddie Jackson
To urban contemporary listeners, Freddie Jackson was one of the biggest stars of the latter half of the '80s, dominating the R&B charts seemingly at will. Jackson's forte was sophisticated, romantic soul ballads aimed at adult audiences, but he was also capable of tackling urban contemporary dance fare and even the occasional jazz tune. Yet unlike many of his peers -- Luther Vandross, Anita Baker, ...more










![Freddie Jackson - NEW YORK - OCTOBER 18: Carl Lewis, Cahrles Rangel, Freddie Jackson attend the Dionne Warwick 50th Anniversary In Show Business Gala at Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center on October 18, 2010 in New York City].](http://images.artistdirect.com/Images/dl/sm/02iL9YF2LG1h1.jpg)
![Freddie Jackson - NEW YORK - OCTOBER 18: Carl Lewis and Freddie Jackson attend the Dionne Warwick 50th Anniversary In Show Business Gala at Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center on October 18, 2010 in New York City].](http://images.artistdirect.com/Images/dl/sm/0gdd0zm6KR3YB.jpg)
![Freddie Jackson - NEW YORK - OCTOBER 18: Freddie Jacksonattends Dionne Warwick 50th Anniversary In Show Business Gala at Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center on October 18, 2010 in New York City].](http://images.artistdirect.com/Images/dl/sm/06zLba87jDdt6.jpg)
![Freddie Jackson - NEW YORK - OCTOBER 18: Freddie Jacksonattends Dionne Warwick 50th Anniversary In Show Business Gala at Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center on October 18, 2010 in New York City].](http://images.artistdirect.com/Images/dl/sm/08ZZ5UP5AX8A8.jpg)
![Freddie Jackson - NEW YORK - OCTOBER 18: Freddie Jackson, Marva Allen, Melvin Van Peebles attend Dionne Warwick 50th Anniversary In Show Business Gala at Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center on October 18, 2010 in New York City].](http://images.artistdirect.com/Images/dl/sm/0ffieccgQRc09.jpg)
![Freddie Jackson - NEW YORK - OCTOBER 18: Dave Wooley, Carl Lewis, Cahrles Rangel and Freddie Jackson attend the Dionne Warwick 50th Anniversary In Show Business Gala at Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center on October 18, 2010 in New York City].](http://images.artistdirect.com/Images/dl/sm/09tY3tNaUS0gR.jpg)
![Freddie Jackson - NEW YORK - OCTOBER 18: Freddie Jackson, Marva Allen, Melvin Van Peebles attend Dionne Warwick 50th Anniversary In Show Business Gala at Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center on October 18, 2010 in New York City].](http://images.artistdirect.com/Images/dl/sm/08ov1TyfcX6Zz.jpg)
![Freddie Jackson - NEW YORK - OCTOBER 18: Dave Wooley, Charles Rangel, Carl Lewis, Cissy Houston, Freddie Jackson attend the Dionne Warwick 50th Anniversary In Show Business Gala at Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center on October 18, 2010 in New York City].](http://images.artistdirect.com/Images/dl/sm/0geb3c14UcdLO.jpg)





























