Michael James Jackson
{{Short description|American record producer (1956–2022)}}
{{Other people|Michael Jackson}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Michael James Jackson
| birth_date = {{birth date|1945|06|20}}
| birth_place = Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
| occupations = {{Hlist|Record producer|composer|engineer}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2022|07|13|1945|06|20}}
| death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.{{Cite web |date= August 4, 2022 |title=Michael James Jackson|url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/michael-jackson-obituary?id=36132294 |access-date=August 5, 2022 |website=Legacy}}
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Michael James Jackson (June 20, 1945 – July 13, 2022){{Cite web |date= July 24, 2022 |title=Michael James Jackson|url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/michael-jackson-obituary?id=35974862 |access-date=August 5, 2022 |website=Legacy}}{{Cite web |last=Rolli|first=Bryan |date= July 14, 2022 |title=Kiss and L.A. Guns Producer Michael James Jackson Dies|url=https://ultimateclassicrock.com/kiss-producer-michael-james-jackson-dead/ |access-date=July 19, 2022 |website=Ultimate Classic Rock}} was an American record producer, engineer and composer best known for producing albums by Kiss in the 1980s.
Biography
He worked with other bands such as Armored Saint, L.A. Guns, Red Rider, Hurricane, and Pablo Cruise, and collaborated with numerous producers, songwriters and artists including Paul Williams, Jesse Colin Young, Hoyt Axton, Lauren Wood, and Paul Stanley.{{Cite web |last=Roy |first=Bishal |date=2022-07-14 |title=Paul Stanley Announces Sudden KISS Death |url=https://www.alternativenation.net/paul-stanley-announces-sudden-kiss-death/ |access-date=2022-07-18 |website=AlternativeNation.net |language=en-US}} His production work earned him eight gold and six platinum record awards.{{Cite web |title=Board of Directors |url=http://www.saefusa.org/board-of-directors-2 |access-date=2022-07-18 |website=Sport & Art Educational Foundation |language=en-US}}
Jackson died from complications of COVID-19 and pneumonia at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, on July 13, 2022, during the COVID-19 pandemic in California.
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External links
- {{discogs artist|Michael James Jackson}}
- {{IMDb name|0413870}}
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Category:American record producers
Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in California
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