Christopher Jackson, who you might be mistaking for a musician based on the provided list of releases, is in fact a multi-talented American actor and singer known primarily for his work in theater. Born on September 30, 1975, in Cairo, Illinois, Jackson has established himself as a prominent figure on Broadway, with a career that has shown both his versatile acting abilities and his powerful vocal prowess.

While it is possible that there is a lesser-known musician named Christopher Jackson or that the releases listed could potentially be from an entirely different artist, the Christopher Jackson most people are familiar with is acclaimed for his performances in shows such as "In the Heights" and "Hamilton." In "In the Heights," Jackson originated the role of Benny, and he went on to achieve worldwide recognition for his portrayal of George Washington in Lin-Manuel Miranda's "Hamilton," a role that earned him a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical in 2016. Outside of theater, Jackson's talents have been showcased on television and in film, as well as in the music industry with his solo work and contributions to various soundtracks.

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Christopher Jackson

Single - Released November 17, 2023