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Richard Jackson was born and raised in Cincinnati, where his father was known as a versatile and talented singer. Richard first began to sing when he was dared to enter the High School talent show. Because Richard’s father was a singer, Richard witnessed talent up close. His father taught Richard everything he knew, and Richard credits his father for his talent. Richard went on to major in voice There Richard was trained in classical music and developed a great love for jazz. Richard studied music in college for 2 ½ years at Central State University under the direction of William Henry Coldwell. While attending Central State University, it was apparent that Richard was no ordinary talent. Professors were amazed at his unspoken ability, his humble nature and his quick study work ethics. Richard was respected and admired, by all that worked beside him Richard began singing locally around the Cincinnati area, developing quite a name for himself. Being compared to the legends Luther Vandross, Marvin Gaye, Barry White and Ronald Isley was enough to keep Richard singing and pursuing his dream. Richard has worked in company with many in the industry such as Chris Jasper Isley, Midnight star, opening for artist, Peabo Bryson, Tuck and Patti, Regina Belle and countless others. He has developed a very unique and well respected craft, as a vocalist and writer and arranger.
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