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Jimmy Jones
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Pianists · 1918–1982

Jimmy Jones

Pianist (1918–1982)

Born
30 December 1918
Memphis
Died
29 April 1982
Los Angeles
Country
United States

Biography

Jimmy Jones was a jazz musician who played piano. Jimmy Jones was born on 30 December 1918 in Memphis and died on 29 April 1982 in Los Angeles. The music is usually filed under jazz.

James Henry Jones (December 30, 1918 – April 29, 1982) was an American jazz pianist and arranger.

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Also plays on

Albums where Jimmy Jones is credited as a sideman

1950 Sarah Vaughan — Sarah Vaughan piano
1954 How Hi The Fi — Buck Clayton Featuring Woody Herman piano
1954 Buck Clayton Meets Ruby Braff — Buck Clayton, Ruby Braff piano
1955 In the Land of Hi-Fi — Sarah Vaughan piano
1955 Sarah Vaughan — Sarah Vaughan piano
1955 Helen Merrill — Helen Merrill piano
1956 New York Jazz — Sonny Stitt piano
1957 Sings Broadway: Great Songs from Hit Shows — Sarah Vaughan piano
1957 Mad Thad — Thad Jones piano
1957 Swing's the Thing — Illinois Jacquet piano
1958 Cat on a Hot Tin Horn — William “Cat” Anderson piano
1959 Ben Webster and Associates — Ben Webster piano
1959 The Soul of Ben Webster — Ben Webster piano
1960 Big Joe Rides Again — Big Joe Turner piano
1960 The Ballad Artistry of Milt Jackson — Milt Jackson piano
1960 A Portrait of Chris — Chris Connor arranger, piano
1961 The Divine One — Sarah Vaughan piano
1962 Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out — Howard McGhee piano
1963 Fusion! — Wes Montgomery arranger, conductor
1964 Everybody Knows — Johnny Hodges piano
1967 Francis A. & Edward K. — Frank Sinatra with Duke Ellington piano
1967 Don't Sleep in the Subway — Johnny Hodges arranger, conductor
1968 30 by Ella — Ella Fitzgerald piano
1968 The Sound of Silence — Carmen McRae arranger, conductor
1970 Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head — Mel Tormé arranger, conductor
1974 Love, Sex, and the Zodiac — Cannonball Adderley piano
1976 Feelings — Milt Jackson arranger, conductor
1977 Ellington Is Forever, Volume 2 — Kenny Burrell piano
1985 The Rodgers & Hart Songbook — Sarah Vaughan piano
1987 Triple Play — Johnny Hodges piano

Historic 78 rpm records

  • EMPTY SPACE Lynn · Jimmy Jones · Al Hall · Bill Clark · Bob Renfrow archive.org ↗
  • SUNNY SIDE UP JIMMY JONES' BIG FOUR · Bud Johnson · Jimmy Jones · Al Hall · Denzil… archive.org ↗
  • I REMEMBER YOUR EYES OTTO HARDWICK'S WAX QUINTET · OTTO HARDWICK · JIMMY JONES · AL CASEY… archive.org ↗
  • KEEPIN' UP WITH JONES JIMMY JONES' BIG FOUR · Bud Johnson · Jimmy Jones · Al Hall · Denzil… archive.org ↗
  • BLUE BELLES OF HARLEM BEN WEBSTER'S WAX QUINTET · BEN WEBSTER · BILL COLEMAN · JIMMY JONES… archive.org ↗
  • WHAT'S NEW Jimmy Jones · Bob Haggart · Johnny Burke archive.org ↗
  • Midway; Look at Me Jimmy Jones · Stuff Smith · John Levy · Stuff Smith Trio · Jimmie… · 1944 archive.org ↗
  • Stop-Look Stuff Smith Trio · Stuff Smith · Barney Young · Gloria Parker ·… · 1944 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Jimmy Jones play?

Jimmy Jones is known for playing piano.

When and where was Jimmy Jones born?

Jimmy Jones was born 30 December 1918 in Memphis.

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