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Kenny  Jackson
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Kenny Jackson

Millersville,Tennessee

Summary

Dynamic bassist and vocalist with extensive experience in live performances, session recording, and music arrangement. Proven ability to engage audiences and lead musical projects, contributing to significant performances at prestigious venues.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Bassist/Professional Vocalist

McCrary Sisters
Nashville, TN
12.2018 - Current
  • Musical Director and Bassist.
  • Live performances for TV Roots Radio, Grand Ole Opry and Mountain Stage.
  • Performing on various stages for festivals, cruises and solo concerts.
  • Inducted into the National Museum of African American Music.
  • Jefferson Street Museum.
  • Participated in events at Country Music Hall of Fame.

Television Bassist/ Band member

Bobby Jones
Nashville, TN
03.2016 - Current
  • Performed for live audiences on television and in theater productions, enhancing audience engagement through musical performances.
  • Produced live performance content for Bobby Jones Presents on Impact Network and YouTube, connecting with diverse audiences.
  • Played bass for interactive exhibit at National Museum of African American Music, collaborating with Dr. Bobby Jones and Nashville Super Choir to enrich visitor experience.

Bassist/Guitarist

Sonja Hopkins Jazz
Nashville, TN
01.2014 - Current
  • Corporate and private events
  • Airport shows
  • Musicians Corner
  • Art Crawl Performances
  • Jazz on Cumberland performances

Bassist/Background Singer

Bizz and Everyday People
Nashville, Tennessee
01.2014 - Current
  • Corporate and Wedding events.
  • Festivals.
  • Produced monthly shows at Bourbon Street Blues and Boogie Bar to entertain guests.

Musician

Jackson Enterprise
Nashville, TN
02.2008 - Current
  • Performed live music at various events and venues across multiple genres.
  • Collaborated with musicians to create original compositions and arrangements, enhancing live performance repertoire.
  • Conducted rehearsals to prepare for upcoming shows and refine musical pieces.
  • Developed promotional materials that increased visibility and attracted new audiences to events.
  • Engaged with fans through social media to promote upcoming performances and releases.
  • Coordinated logistics for tours, managing scheduling, travel, and accommodations to ensure smooth operations.
  • Networked with industry professionals in order to secure new opportunities.

Bassist/Guitarist/Vocalist

Marable Twins and Company
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
01.2007 - Current
  • Collaborated with artists during recording sessions to enhance creative output.
  • Supported vocalists and instrumentalists in live performances, contributing to cohesive musical experiences.
  • Composed original material while collaborating with songwriters and lyricists.
  • Performed live at various venues, actively engaging audiences and enriching their overall experience.

Bassist

K. Michelle
Nashville, Tennessee
06.2023 - 05.2025
  • Performed bass guitar at CMA events, contributing to overall musical quality and audience engagement

Bassist/Lead Guitarist/Vocalist

Dynamic Dixie Travelers
Dickson , TN
08.2009 - 06.2017
  • Performed with artists at various concerts around the United States.
  • Was inducted into the Wonders Center & Science Museum located in Dickson Tn.
  • Recorded Bass, Guitar, lead and BGVs on album entitled "The Legend Continues"
  • Joined the induction ceremony at the Tennessee State Museum.

Bassist/Guitarist

Serenity of Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee
01.2008 - 01.2017
  • Co-produced "Lord I Thank You," enhancing artistic collaboration and musical expression
  • Performed at concerts across the United States, connecting with diverse audiences
  • Musical Director

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education

Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, KY

Some College (No Degree) -

Nashville State Community College
Nashville, TN

Skills

  • Music composition and arrangement
  • Performance expertise and stage presence
  • Sound engineering and session recording
  • Networking with professionals
  • Brand promotion and social media marketing
  • Live performance experience

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeGig Work

Location Preference

On-SiteHybridRemote

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Timeline

Bassist

K. Michelle
06.2023 - 05.2025

Bassist/Professional Vocalist

McCrary Sisters
12.2018 - Current

Television Bassist/ Band member

Bobby Jones
03.2016 - Current

Bassist/Guitarist

Sonja Hopkins Jazz
01.2014 - Current

Bassist/Background Singer

Bizz and Everyday People
01.2014 - Current

Bassist/Lead Guitarist/Vocalist

Dynamic Dixie Travelers
08.2009 - 06.2017

Musician

Jackson Enterprise
02.2008 - Current

Bassist/Guitarist

Serenity of Nashville
01.2008 - 01.2017

Bassist/Guitarist/Vocalist

Marable Twins and Company
01.2007 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education

Kentucky Wesleyan College

Some College (No Degree) -

Nashville State Community College
Kenny Jackson