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GARRY JACKSON, BASSIST, WRITER (RIP)


GARRY


RUDY - WENDAL - GARRY JACKSON (NOV. 2003)

FOUNTAIN - Eli Fountain - Well known Detroit musician Eli Fountain died Sunday, Feb. 2 of a heart attack. Mr. Fountain died in his sleep at the age of 61. A noted jazz saxophonist, he was one of the original Motown studio musicians who helped define the Motown sound. He worked with such superstars as Frank Sinatra, Isaac Hayes, Marvin Gaye, the Temptations, Supremes, Mavis Staples and Johnny Taylor. Most recently he toured with the Dramatics and has worked with numerous other famous entertainers. Mr. Fountain is survived by five sons, Eli Philip, Gary, Leslie, Marcus and Myron; a brother, Joe Fountain Jr., and many other relatives and friends. (Michigan Chronicle, February 5-11, 1997, page D-6) 


ASHFORD & SIMPSON


BERNIE MAC & D. HUGLEY


QUINCY JONES


PAM


MR. WENDAL (kansas)


"I'M LOOKING FOR AN EMAIL FROM VALERY."


GARRY JACKSON & MR. WENDAL


ELI FONTAINE


DOC - THE BEST VALET ON THE CIRCUIT


"I THINK I'LL POSE IN FRONT OF THE BARBERSHOP


BOHANNAN


THE DRAMATICS & FA-EVA


DELFONICS


GOODBYE, I'LL BE BACK SOON


MEMORABILIA


GARRY JACKSON - NOVEMBER 2003


AUTOGRAPH BY ELI FONTAINE


WILLIE FORD PERFORMS AS ISSAC HAYES


JOHN ASHFORD & VALERIE SIMPSON


STEVE HARVEY & CEDRICK


A FRIENDLY PERSON


QUINCY JONES


RICK JAMES


CHEERS MR. PILOT, I'M GOING TO DETROIT?


DARREL - WENDAL - MARTY, ON THE WAY HOME

LAS VEGAS