Jo Jones

Jonathan David Samuel Jones (October 7, 1911 – September 3, 1985) 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.

My Mind - 2025-04-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Country Pop 3 - 2021-08-11T00:00:00.000000Z

All That Jazz, Vol. 138: Jabouti! - 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000000Z

50s Jazz Masters - 2020-08-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Milestones of a Jazz Legend - Art Tatum, Vol. 6 - 2020-01-03T00:00:00.000000Z

The Lion and the Tiger - 2018-05-31T00:00:00.000000Z

Nice Jazz (Live at Nice "Grande Parade Jazz", 1978) - 2016-11-18T00:00:00.000000Z

Jazz & Funk - 2016-03-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Jazz For Autumn - 2014-08-19T00:00:00.000000Z

Jazz For When You're Dreaming - 2014-06-03T00:00:00.000000Z

Jazz Instrumentals - 2014-05-30T00:00:00.000000Z

Blues À La Mode (Stereo) - 2013-10-18T00:00:00.000000Z

Bones for the King - 2013-09-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Jazz In a Blue Mood - 2013-09-10T00:00:00.000000Z

Jazzing The Standards - 2013-08-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Discover Great Jazz Standards - 2013-07-30T00:00:00.000000Z

Best of 50's Jazz - 2013-03-19T00:00:00.000000Z

Essential Jazz Masters - 2011-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Charles Mingus and the Newport Rebels - 2010-09-06T00:00:00.000000Z

The Complete Jazztone Recordings 1954 - 2010-09-02T00:00:00.000000Z

The Nearness Of You + You've Got A Date With The Blues - 2009-02-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Max Roach: Candid Roach - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Best Of Newport '57: 50th Anniversary Collection - 2007-08-07T00:00:00.000000Z

The Everest Years: Jo Jones - 2006-08-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Essential - 2006-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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