Musician Dictionary

Jonah Jones

American jazz trumpeter (1909–2000)

DescriptionAmerican jazz trumpeter (1909–2000)
Source: Wikidata
BornSources disagree: 1909-12-31 (MusicBrainz) · 1909-12-31 (Wikidata) · 1908-12-31 (Wikidata)
BirthplaceLouisville Louisville
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2000-04-29
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNew York New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician recording artist trumpeter musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrumpet
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsCapitol Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Jonah Jones Quartet Jonah Jones & His Orchestra Jonah Jones Sextet Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys Lil “Brown Gal” Armstrong and Her All Star Band Cab Calloway And His Orchestra Cozy Cole All Stars Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra Sidney Bechet And His Blue Note Jazz Men Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra Benny Carter And His Orchestra Jonah Jones And His Cats Sam Price And His Kaycee Stompers Stuff Smith & His Orchestra Ike Quebec Swingtet Jonah Jones All-Stars Milt Hinton & His Orchestra George Williams And His Orchestra Lil Armstrong And Her Dixielanders Jonah Jones Band Jonah Jones And His Orchestra The Jonah Jones Sextet Jonah Jones And His Latin Rhythm Dick Porter And His Orchestra Jonah Jones Quintet The Keynoters (5) The Jonah Jones Quartet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

"Jonah" Jones J Jones J. Jones Johan Jones Jonah Jones Show Jones Robert Elliott Jones The Jonah Jones Quartet

Links

Identifiers

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