Bull Moose Jackson
Benjamin (Bull Moose) Jackson (
1919 –
1989) was an
American blues and
rhythm and blues singer and
saxophonist. He acquired his nickname from members of the
Lucky Millinder orchestra when he played with it in the mid-
1940s; his colleagues thought he looked like a bull
moose. As a singer he had several rhythm and blues hits for
King Records in the late 1940s and early
1950s. he was known for both romantic ballads (for example, "All My Love Belongs to You") and risque
jump blues numbers (for example, "Big Ten Inch Record"). His 1947 recording of "I Love You, Yes I Do" was the first rhythm and blues record to sell a million copies.