Deon Jackson's 1966 Concert & Tour History

Deon Jackson's 1966 Concert History

Soul singer and songwriter Deon Jackson was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan on January 26, 1946. He studied clarinet and drums as a child, and while in high school he formed his own vocal group, concurrently performing in area talent shows as a solo act, and composing his own original material. While performing one of those songs at a high school concert, Jackson was discovered by producer Ollie McLaughlin, who'd previously launched the career of soul diva Barbara Lewis; McLaughlin soon produced Jackson's debut single...

Date	Concert	Venue	Location
Nov 25, 1966	WIBG Spectacular Martha & The Vandellas / The Capitols / Neil Diamond / The Four Seasons / Ronnie Dove / The Kit Kats / The Magnificent Men / David McCallum / Mitch Rider & The Detroit Wheels / Sue Thompson / Deon Jackson / Billy & The Essentials / The Isley Brothers / Walter Jackson / Barbara Mason / The Pozo Seco Singers / The Safaris / The Side-Kicks / Dee Dee Warwick / Solomon Burke / The Jimmy Wisner Band Show all bands	Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mar 12, 1966	MC5 / Rationals / Bossmen / Terry Knight and the Pack / The McCoys / Deon Jackson	Mother's	Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States