Artist · from Chicago · 1911 to 1985
Jonathan David Samuel Jones was an American jazz drummer. A band leader and pioneer in jazz percussion, Jones anchored the Count Basie Orchestra rhythm section from 1934 to 1948. He was sometimes known as Papa Jo Jones to distinguish him from younger drummer Philly Joe Jones.
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Jo Jones Guest Artist: Harry 'Sweets' Edison22 Aug 1960Vinyl
Percussion and Bass1960Vinyl
Vamp 'til Ready1960Vinyl
Jo Jones and His Orchestra28 Jul 1960 · EPVinylRecords from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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