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John J. "J. J." Jackson Jr. (April 8, 1941 – March 17, 2004) was an American radio and television personality. He was one of MTV's five original VJs (along with Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter, and Martha Quinn). In his appearances on MTV, Jackson often went by and introduced himself as "Triple J."
Jaren Walter Jackson Jr. was born on September 15, 1999, in Plainfield, New Jersey. Jaren started his high school career with Park Tudor School in Indianapolis. He played varsity for three years, where he averaged 10 points, 6 rebounds and 3 blocks per game. [3] Jackson won two IHSAA state basketball championships while at Park Tudor. [4]
Jerome Louis "J.J." Jackson (born November 8, 1942) [2] is an American soul/R&B singer, songwriter, and arranger. [3] His singing style is as a belter.Jackson best known for the song "But It's Alright", which he co-wrote with Pierre Tubbs.
Every Friday morning, Triple J broadcasts Like a Version, a live music segment where an artist performs an original track and covers another artist's song. The programme began in 2004. [4] The Hottest 100 of Like a Version was announced on 18 May 2023, when Triple J uploaded over 400 classic covers from the segment on their YouTube channel. [5]
Subsequent to acquiring the Calla Records catalogue, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts re-released the song in 1969, as a single and on the album The Great J.J. Jackson. The single was recorded in the United Kingdom, and was one of the first R & B hit singles to have been recorded in England. [2]
The Triple J Hottest 100 of All Time was a music poll conducted in 2009 amongst listeners of Australian youth radio network Triple J. Over half a million votes were compiled, with Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" collecting the highest number of votes. Voters could submit a list of up to ten different songs as well as nominating one of these ...
J. J. Jackson may refer to: J. J. Jackson (singer) (born 1941), American soul/R&B singer; J. J. Jackson (media personality) (1941–2004), American radio and ...
Triple J used to issue compilation albums on CD for several of its specialty music programs, including The Racket, [27] House Party (until 2017), [28] Hip Hop Show (from 2005) and Home and Hosed (from 2003 to 2006), [29] as well as for its Like a Version (from 2005 to 2021) [28] and Live at the Wireless (until 2010) formats.