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Jo Jones (born October 7, 1911, Chicago, Illinois, USA - died September 3 1985, New York City, New York, USA) was an American jazz drummer. He was sometimes known as Papa Jo Jones to distinguish him from younger drummer "Philly" Joe Jones .
20. Juli 2016 · Jonathan David Samuel ‘Jo’ Jones. Jo Jones was born on the 7th of October, 1911 in Chicago and I was fortunate (and surprised) to meet him while helping out in his friend Frank Ippolito’s ‘Professional Percussion’ in New York sometime in 1970! He is generally held to be the most important drummer of his time, mainly because he caused ...
The Drums By Jo Jones, was the brainchild of long-time French jazz critic and champion of swing, Hugues Panassié. Though Panassie was the ultimate jazz purist–he detested be-bop and didn’t even believe that Benny Goodman played “real” jazz–he nonetheless loved Papa Jo and freely acknowledged Jo’s considerable contributions to the Count Basie band, to rhythm sections in general ...
Simply a Masterpiece!!!Jo Jones (drums)Ray Bryant (piano)Tom Bryant (bass)Released in 19581. Sweet Georgia Brown2. My Blue Heaven3. Jive At Five4. Greensleev...
12. Dez. 2022 · About Jo Jones. Jo Jones shifted the timekeeping role of the drums from the bass drum to the hi-hat cymbal, greatly influencing all swing and bop drummers. Buddy Rich and Louie Bellson were just two musicians who learned from his light but forceful playing, as Jones swung the Count Basie Orchestra with just the right accents and sounds.
Jo Jones. Actor: Love Crimes. One of the most accomplished and influential drummers of the swing era, Jonathan 'Papa Jo' Jones was schooled in Alabama, becoming proficient at playing piano, trumpet and saxophone by the age of ten. Leaving home, he worked as a singer and tap dancer in travelling medicine shows and in vaudeville, eventually taking up drums. During his late teens, he played jazz ...
21. Aug. 2022 · Mary Lou Williams (p), Ronnie Boykins (b), Jo Jones (dr): CaravanLa Grande Parade du Jazz de Nice en 1978
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