Jack was born and raised in the Boston, Massachusetts area.  Influenced by a musical family, he started playing drums at  the age of nine and was playing in rock bands by the time he was twelve.  

 

He’s toured and recorded with many different artists over the course of his career.   Including Joe Cocker for 20 years, recorded and played on all Tina Turner tours for 28 years,  as well as tours with  Elton John,  Richard Marx, Peter Frampton and Taj Mahal.  

 

He’s currently playing with Texas blues great Delbert McClinton.