Vasti Jackson

Vasti Jackson

World-renowned guitarist and singer multiple times Grammy nominees, JMA 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award Holder, Polar International Prize 2019 (Playing For Change), Grammy Nominee 2019 (Producer), Arts Ambassador 2017, 2016 Grammy nominee (The Soul of Jimmie Rogers) 2015 Albert King Lifetime Guitar Award, 2014 Cultural Ambassador, 2012 Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame inductee and 2011 Mississippi Living Blues Legend Award winner.

 

Vasti (pronounced Vast-Eye) Jackson is an accomplished performer, songwriter, arranger, producer and educator. From its early days in churches and juke joints in McComb, Mississippi, to festivals, concerts and theaters around the world. Vasti moves effortlessly from blues to soul, jazz, gospel, world music and beyond.

 

Official site: www.vastijackson.com