SRA Joanell Jackson, Fort Polk, Louisiana

SRA Joanell Jackson is originally
from New Orleans, Louisiana.
Jackson toured with the Air Force
Tops In Blue and is currently
stationed at Fort Polk, Louisiana.

Q. What is your genre of music?

A. Gospel, Jazz, and R&B.

Q. What or who has influenced your style the most?

A. Life influences my music!!

Q. What is your "all-time" favorite song?

A. Send Down a Prayer by Annointed.

Q. What importance has music played in your life?

A. Music is inspirational in any situation whether good or bad.

Q. What is your greatest success in music to date?

A. Touring with Tops In Blue and singing You're Gonna Love Me by Jennifer Holliday on tour.

Contestant Video Performances

The Operation Rising Star program was created to showcase the singing talents of Active Duty Service Members and their Family members. This is a local competition at many Army Garrisons and Installation throughout the world, and culminates in a television special. Between November 14 and November 20, voting will occur to crown the 2010 Operation Rising Star Winner.

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