Musician Dictionary

Rodney Jones

American jazz guitarist and bassist, born 30 August 1956 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

DescriptionAmerican jazz guitarist and bassist, born 30 August 1956 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Source: Wikidata
Born1956-08-30
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNew Haven New Haven
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician jazz musician jazz guitarist composer bassist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsbass guitar guitar banjo
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsStrata-East Records Blue Note
Source: Wikidata
Member ofHank Jones Quintet Dizzy Gillespie Quartet The Dizzy Gillespie 6 King/Bluiett Trio Secret Agent Men (2) Project G-7 Rodney Jones/Tommy Flanagan Quartet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Jones R. Jones Rod Jones Rodney B. Jones Rodney Bruce Jones Rodney Lil Rod Jones

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Identifiers

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