Artist: Jo Jones

Jo Jones
Aliases
Jo Jones Trio
Real name
Jonathan David Samuel Jones
Born
October 7, 1911
Died
September 3, 1985
Country
United States
Comments
Influential jazz drummer who played in many styles. Not to be confused with the also influential drummer Philly Joe Jones.

Performances

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 Ain't Misbehavin' Slam Stewart featuring Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1971 Margaret Simms & Paul Bass
2 Am I Blue? Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1974 Ethel Waters
3 C Jam Blues Slam Stewart featuring Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1971 Duke Ellington Orchestra
4 Caravan Jo Jones 1979 Barney Bigard and His Jazzopators
5 Close Your Eyes Jo Jones Trio 1959 Freddie Martin and His Orchestra
6 Dinah Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1974 Eddie Cantor
7 Dinah Jo Jones 1979 Eddie Cantor
8 Embraceable You Jo Jones Trio 1959 Ginger Rogers & Allan Kearns
9 Greensleeves Jo Jones Trio 1959
10 I Cried For You Jo Jones 1979 Benny Krueger and His Orchestra
11 I Got Rhythm (Pt. 1) Jo Jones Trio 1959 Ethel Merman
12 I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plans Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1974 Clifton Webb
13 I Know That You Know Slam Stewart featuring Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1971 Beatrice Lillie
14 In a Little Spanish Town Jo Jones 1979 Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
15 Lady Be Good Slam Stewart featuring Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1971 Walter Catlett
16 Love Is Just Around the Corner Jo Jones 1979 Bing Crosby
17 Moonglow Slam Stewart featuring Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1971 Joe Venuti and His Orchestra
18 Moten Swing Slam Stewart featuring Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1971 Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
19 My Blue Heaven Jo Jones Trio 1959 Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
20 On the Sunny Side of the Street Illinois Jacquet, Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1974 Harry Richman
21 On the Sunny Side of the Street Slam Stewart featuring Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1971 Harry Richman
22 One O'clock Jump Illinois Jacquet, Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1974 Count Basie and His Orchestra
23 Sweet Georgia Brown Jo Jones Trio 1959 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
24 Sweet Georgia Brown Slam Stewart featuring Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1971 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
25 The Way You Look Tonight Jo Jones 1979 Fred Astaire
26 Three Little Words Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1974 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra With Vocals by The Rhythm Boys
27 When Your Lover Has Gone Jo Jones Trio 1959
28 You Always Hurt the One You Love Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1974 The Mills Brothers

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Blues for Diane Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1974 Jazz Odyssey
2 Caravan Jo Jones 1979 Black & Blue
3 Illinois Jacquet With Milt and Jo Illinois Jacquet, Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1974 Black & Blue
4 Jo Jones Trio Jo Jones Trio 1959 Everest
5 Slam Stewart Featuring Milt Buckner and Jo Jones Slam Stewart featuring Milt Buckner and Jo Jones 1971 Black & Blue

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