Jackie Brenston, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jackie Brenston

American R&B singer, saxophonist, songwriter

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1930

Place of Birth: Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States

Date of Death: 15-Dec-1979

Profession: singer, songwriter, saxophonist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Jackie Brenston (August 24, 1928 or 1930 – December 15, 1979) was an American R&B singer and saxophonist, who recorded, with Ike Turner's band, the first version of the pioneering rock-and-roll song "Rocket 88."