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New Orleans Willie Jackson

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New Orleans Willie Jackson was a singer active in New Orleans, Louisiana and New York City in the 1920s.

He sang blues, jazz, and comic numbers. He frequently performed with pianist Steve Lewis at Spanish Fort, New Orleans and they recorded some phonograph records. He also sang vocals in King Oliver's band the Dixie Syncopators [1]. Two of his songs, "How Long" and"She Keeps it Up All the Time," are featured on several New Orleans blues and jazz anthologies.