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Richards Studio D163318-21
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Title
Richards
Studio
D163318-21
Description
Studio
portrait
of
musician
Grover
Jackson
.
Mr
.
Jackson
is
peering
thoughtfully
, with
eyes
lowered
, in this
April
,
1973
,
photograph
. He
is
wearing
a
dark
jacket
decorated
with
blossoms
and
clutching
his
guitar
.
Grover
Jackson
was the
frontman
for the
Grover
Jackson
4
, a
group
of
country-western
musicians
,
who
chose
to
play
in the
Pacific
Northwest
.
When
Tennessee-born
Mr
.
Jackson
first
arrived
in the
Northwest
as a
G.I
.
stationed
at
Fort
Lewis
during
WWll
,
country-western
music
was
nearly
non-existent
locally
. He
came
back
to the
area
to
stay
in
1956
and has been
associated
with
Channel
13
since
then
where
his
Country
Jam
Saturday
show
was a
popular
feature
. His
group
, the
Grover
Jackson
4
,
entertained
in
Holiday
Inns
and
other
nightclubs
primarily
in
Western
Washington
.
Mr
.
Jackson
was
lead
guitarist
in the
group
.
(TNT
1-22-73
,
p
.
2
"
Faces
&
Places
"
article)
Subjects
Jackson, Grover
Musicians--Tacoma--1970-1980
Guitars
Image Date
1973-04-04
Decade
1970s
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Image type
Jpeg Image
Print type
8x10"
Local identifer
10\34363.jpg
Collection
Richards Studio
Series
Richards Studio D163318
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