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Jackson Browne
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1948-10-09
Discography
- Jackson Browne / Saturate Before Using1972
- For Everyman1973
- Late for the Sky1974
- The Pretender1976
- Hold Out1980
- Lawyers in Love1983
- Lives in the Balance1986
- World in Motion1989
- I’m Alive1993
- Looking East1996
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- 1,068,780
- Total plays
- 14,842,355
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Clyde Jackson Browne (born October 9, 1948) is an American rock musician, singer, songwriter, and political activist who has sold over 30 million albums in the United States. Browne emerged as a teenage songwriter in mid-1960s Los Angeles, initially achieving success writing songs for other artists. Building on this, he released his self-titled debut album, "Jackson Browne", in 1972, which included two Top 40 hits, "Doctor, My Eyes" and "Rock Me on the Water". <a href="https://www.last.fm/music
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Quotes
- “I'm glad that the Bush years are behind us.”
- “These days I seem to think a lotAbout the things that I forgot to doFor youAnd all the times I had the chance to.”
- “Now if I seem to be afraidTo live the life that I have made in songWell it's just that I've been losing so long.”
- “These days I sit on cornerstonesAnd count the time in quarter-tones to ten, my friendDon't confront me with my failuresI had not forgotten them.”
- “The daughter of a captain on the rolling seas,She would stare across the water from the trees.Last time he was home he held her on his kneesAnd said the next time they would sail away just where they pleased.”
- “Well I'm running down the roadTryin' to loosen my load,I've got seven women on my mind,Four that wanna own me,Two that wanna stone me,One says she's a friend of mine.”
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Key facts
- Born
- Clyde Jackson Browne , ( 1948-10-09 ) October 9, 1948 (age 77) , Heidelberg , Germany
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Genres
- Rock folk rock soft rock pop rock heartland rock country rock
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter producer political activist
- Instruments
- Vocals guitar piano
- Years active
- 1964–present
- Labels
- Elektra Inside Asylum
- Website
- jacksonbrowne .com
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.jacksonbrowne.com
- Image
- Jackson Browne 1977.JPG
- Number of children
- 2
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- 1966-00-00
- birth name
- Clyde Jackson Browne
- name in native language
- Jackson Browne
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Clyde Jackson Browne (born October 9, 1948) is an American rock musician, singer, songwriter, and political activist who has sold over 30 million albums in the United States.
Emerging as a teenage songwriter in mid-1960s Los Angeles, Browne had his first successes writing songs for others. Encouraged by those successes, Browne released his self-titled debut album in 1972, which included two Top 40 hits of his own: "Doctor, My Eyes" and "Rock Me on the Water". His second album, For Everyman, was released in 1973. His third album, Late for the Sky (1974), was his most successful to that point, peaking at number 14 on the Billboard 200 album chart. His fourth album, The Pretender (1976), continued the pattern of each album topping the previous one by peaking at number 5 on the album chart, and included the hit singles "Here Come Those Tears Again" and "The Pretender".